Tropica 1-2 Grow Pogostemon Helferi

This unique aquatic plant, known as Pogostemon helferi or 'Downoi' in Thailand, was first discovered by dedicated aquarists in the lush landscapes of Thailand, near the border with Burma.

Appearance 

Its petite size, ranging from 5 to 10 cm in height and width, perfectly complements its charming name, 'little star.' Pogostemon helferi boasts an extraordinary appearance, characterized by its compact habit, whimsically curly leaves, and a captivatingly vibrant green color.

Lighting and Fertilization 

Under favorable conditions of ample light and a nutrient-rich substrate, this remarkable plant flourishes by producing numerous side shoots, each adorned with delicate roots. In no time, a breathtaking carpet of lush foreground emerges, showcasing the plant's remarkable growth potential. 

Furthermore, Pogostemon helferi offers the versatility of being utilized as an epiphyte plant. It can be effortlessly attached to driftwood or rocks, adding a touch of natural elegance to any aquatic environment.