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Re: Hemigraphis colorata
- To: Aquatic-Plants at actwin_com
- Subject: Re: Hemigraphis colorata
- From: "Louis Lin" <lhclin at aw_sgi.com>
- Date: Wed, 3 Feb 1999 10:42:33 -0500
- In-Reply-To: Aquatic-Plants-Owner at actwin_com (Aquatic Plants Digest) "Aquatic Plants Digest V3 #821" (Feb 3, 3:48am)
- References: <199902030848.DAA04802 at acme_actwin.com>
Martyn wrote:
> I recently purchased a potted "Hemigraphis colorata" from my LFS. The
> plant came with a Tropica tag but their web site doesn't list this
> plant.
> Can someone tell me where to get some info. The plant continually
> breaks apart, uproots itself and the sections float to the surface and
> begin sprouting roots. Does anyone know if this is "normal" for this
> plant?
Hemigraphis does not do well under water (see the Krib). Mine last
about a month before it totally distintegrated.
I don't understand why Tropica continue to sell this plant and its
variants without putting a warning in the label.
Louis Lin