Bacopa monnieri (Water Hyssop)
Bacopa monnieri, commonly known as Water Hyssop or Brahmi, is a hardy, versatile aquatic plant native to the wetlands of South and Southeast Asia. Celebrated in Ayurveda for centuries, this plant is revered for its medicinal properties and is a popular choice among aquarists for its lush green foliage and ease of care.
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Appearance:
This creeping plant features succulent, oblong leaves and can produce small whitish to pinkish flowers during dry seasons. It thrives in aquatic environments, making it ideal for natural or planted aquariums.
Plant Type: Hardy, non-aromatic herb
Growth Form: Creeping stems
Lighting Needs: Bright light (2+ watts per gallon)
Water Temperature: 21–28°C (70–82°F)
pH Range: 6.0–7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Uses & Benefits:
Excellent midground/background plant for aquariums
Traditional Ayurvedic herb used for cognitive support and treatment of various ailments
Known memory and brain function booster
Easily propagated via stem cuttings
Care Tip: Ensure good lighting to prevent lower stem decay and encourage lush growth.
