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Bacopa monniera

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Description

Plants height: 15–30 cm

Temperature: 22–28°C

PH Tolerance: 6.0–7.5

Lighting: Moderate to high

Growth Rate(slow, medium, fast): Medium to fast

Origin: South Asia

Position: Midground to background

Care Tips: Bacopa monniera, also known as Brahmi or water hyssop, is a popular aquatic plant known for its small, oval-shaped leaves. It thrives in moderate to high lighting and can grow quickly in nutrient-rich substrates. Bacopa monniera benefits from COâ‚‚ supplementation but can tolerate lower levels. Regular pruning is necessary to maintain its bushy appearance, and it works well as a midground or background plant in aquascapes.