Mermaid Plant (Sawtooth Hygro) – Hygrophila difformis for Water Gardens & Aquariums

Add a touch of exotic beauty to your pond, water garden, or aquarium with the Mermaid Plant, also known as Sawtooth Hygro (Hygrophila difformis). This plant features finely serrated, lace-like leaves resembling a mermaid’s tail, creating a soft and flowing texture underwater or along the edges of shallow water.

Mermaid Plant is fast-growing, hardy, and adaptable. It thrives submerged in aquariums or rooted in moist, boggy pond edges, making it a versatile choice for hobbyists and water garden enthusiasts alike.

Key Features:

• 🧜 Unique foliage – Sawtooth, fern-like leaves with a flowing appearance.

• 💧 Versatile – Ideal for ponds, bog gardens, and aquariums.

• ⚡ Fast-growing – Provides excellent cover for fish and shrimp.

• ☀️ Light needs – Prefers medium to bright light.

• 🌍 Zones 9–11 hardy – Can be grown as a perennial in warm climates or seasonally in cooler zones.

Care Instructions:

• Plant in shallow water, boggy soil, or fully submerged in aquariums.

• Provide moderate to high lighting for lush growth.

• Trim regularly to prevent overgrowth and encourage bushier plants.

• Benefits from nutrient-rich substrate or water column fertilization.

What You’ll Get:

• 1 fresh, healthy portion of Mermaid (Sawtooth Hygro), carefully packaged for safe arrival.

• Grown pesticide-free and safe for aquariums, ponds, and water gardens.

✨ Bring graceful movement and vibrant greenery to your water feature with the Mermaid Plant!