Buy Affordable Hygrophilia Corymbosa ‘Green Temple’: Fast-Growing Aquarium Plants
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Elevate Your Aquascape with Hygrophila Corymbosa 'Green Temple'
Transform your aquarium into a vibrant underwater paradise with Hygrophila Corymbosa 'Green Temple'. This captivating stem plant adds a touch of natural elegance and vibrant green foliage to any aquascape. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned aquarist, 'Green Temple' offers both beauty and ease of care.
Captivating Beauty, Enhanced by Light
Often labeled a low-tech plant, Hygrophila Corymbosa 'Green Temple' truly shines under optimal conditions. Provide it with a highly illuminated aquarium (35-130 PAR) and CO2 supplementation, and witness its leaves transform into a mesmerizing, almost luminous green hue. Imagine your tank transformed into a lush, underwater garden!
Adaptable and Easy to Care For
This affordable and fast-growing plant is perfect for aquarists of all levels. 'Green Temple' adapts well to a variety of aquarium setups, thriving in various water conditions (pH 6.0-8.0, temperature 64-82°F, hardness 5-15 dKH). This adaptability makes it a worry-free choice for creating a thriving planted tank. You'll receive 3 stems, ready to be planted and quickly establish themselves in your substrate.
Versatile Lighting Options
While it flourishes under intense light, showcasing its most vibrant coloration, 'Green Temple' can also adapt to medium light conditions. This versatility makes it a perfect choice for different aquarium setups, allowing you to enjoy its beauty regardless of your lighting system.
Benefits Beyond Beauty
Its rapid growth not only adds stunning visual appeal to your tank but also helps control algae, promoting a cleaner and healthier environment for your fish. Additionally, it provides vital oxygen to the water, contributing to the overall well-being of your aquatic inhabitants.
A Perfect Addition to Any Aquarium
Immerse your underwater world in the elegance of Hygrophila Corymbosa 'Green Temple'. Its captivating colors, relatively easy care, and adaptability make it a perfect centerpiece or background plant, adding a touch of natural beauty to any aquarium. Bring your aquascape to life with this gorgeous and easy-to-care-for plant!
Is Hygrophilia corymbosa easy to grow?
Hygrophila corymbosa is generally considered easy to grow, making it a great choice for beginners. It adapts well to various conditions and grows relatively quickly.
What is a temple Hygrophila corymbosa?
Hygrophila corymbosa, commonly known as the temple plant, is a popular aquatic plant with long, narrow leaves that grow in a rosette shape. It's prized for its attractive appearance and ease of care, making it a great choice for aquariums of all sizes.
Acclimation: Float the bag in your tank for 15 minutes to equalise temperature, then plant directly in substrate.
Lighting: Most aquatic plants thrive at 0.5+ watts/litre with 6500K colour temperature for 6-8 hours/day.
Fertilising: Use a quality liquid fertiliser weekly. Root tabs help heavy root feeders.
CO₂: While not essential for most plants, CO₂ injection dramatically improves growth and colour.
Trimming: Regular trimming encourages bushy, healthy growth and prevents shading of lower leaves.
Dispatch: Plants are usually dispatched Monday to Friday from Perth, WA. During summer (Dec–Feb), dispatch is limited to early in the week (Mon–Wed) to avoid heat damage in transit.
Live shipping: Plants ship via Express Post with insulation and heat/cool packs as needed.
Live arrival guarantee: If your plants arrive unhealthy, send a photo within 4 hours of delivery for replacement or refund.
Tracking: You'll receive a tracking number by email as soon as your order ships.
Hardware & consumables: 30-day return window for unopened items in original packaging.
Live items: Cannot be returned but are covered by our healthy arrival guarantee.
Refunds: Processed within 5 business days of receiving your return.
Need help? Contact us — we're real aquascapers based in Perth.
Will my plant survive the trip in summer/winter?
Yes — we ship via Express Post and add insulation plus heat or cool packs as needed. Most orders arrive within 1–3 business days. If anything goes wrong, our healthy plant guarantee kicks in.
Are these plants beginner friendly?
It depends on the species. Check the Care guide tab — we've tagged each plant with difficulty (Easy / Medium / Advanced). Most of our range is suited to beginners with basic lighting.
Do I need CO₂ for this plant?
Most aquatic plants we stock will grow without injected CO₂, but growth is dramatically faster and more vibrant with CO₂. The Care guide tab indicates whether CO₂ is required, recommended or optional.
Will it have snails or pesticides?
No. All our plants are submerged-grown in controlled conditions — no pesticides, no algae hitchhikers, no snail eggs.
What if my plant arrives damaged?
Send a photo to us within 4 hours of delivery and we'll replace or refund. That's our healthy plant guarantee.
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FAQs
Most stem plants come in bunches of 4-6 stems. Thicker-stemmed species typically come in portions of 2-3 stems. Mosses and some carpet plants are supplied as 5x5cm portions. Exact portion details are listed in the product description for each plant.
All live plants are shipped express via Australia Post to ensure they arrive fresh and healthy. We carefully package plants to protect them during transit, even if you select standard shipping at checkout
We guarantee your plants will arrive healthy. If they don't, contact us within 24 hours of delivery with photos, and we'll replace or refund them. See our Refund Policy for details.
CO2 requirements vary by species. Check the Care Information tab for this specific plant. Many of our plants can thrive without CO2, though growth may be slower.
Most of our aquarium plants are grown submerged (underwater), which means they adapt faster to your tank and are less likely to melt. This gives you stronger roots and instant success. The exception is our terrarium plants, which are grown emersed (above water)
Due to the perishable nature of live plants, we cannot accept change-of-mind returns once dispatched. However, our 24-hour arrival guarantee covers any plants that arrive in poor condition.
Orders typically dispatch within 1-2 business days. Delivery times are 1-2 days for WA and 2-4 days for interstate. All plants ship express for freshness.