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Hygrophila difformis



>A couple of questions for Karen:
>
>How do you keep H.difformis form start growing bigger once it have root on
the gravel. Wouldn't they start growing new plants from the nodes?
>
>Also how can H.difformis be prunned to mantain a medium size because they
keep growing and sending bigger and bigger stems.

H. difformis is _not_ a low maintenance ground cover simply because it does
grow so fast.  It must be cut back hard quite regularly.  But it tolerates
this quite well, becoming bushier and bushier.

Karen Randall
Aquatic Gardeners Association