Water Wisteria
Hygrophila difformis
Family: Acanthaceae
Water Wisteria grows in bright light and prefers aquatic substrate. Water needs: High.
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Water Wisteria Plant Guide
Water Wisteria growing information includes sunlight requirements of Bright light, soil conditions listed as Aquatic substrate with a soil pH of 6.0-8.0, and High water needs. The listed hardiness zones are 10-12. For propagation reference, the database lists germination or establishment information for Water Wisteria as 7-21 days, with planting or establishment depth listed as Submerged. Days to maturity are listed as 1 season.
Plant Overview
Water Wisteria (Hygrophila difformis) is listed in the Acanthaceae family and categorized as a aquatic plant with a perennial life cycle. This profile summarizes growing information for hardiness, light, soil, water, seed starting, maturity, and other available cultivation details. Difficulty is listed as Easy.
- Plant ID
- PLT-1397
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Plant type
- Aquatic Plant
- Life cycle
- Perennial
- Difficulty
- Easy
Growing Conditions
Water Wisteria is listed for bright light conditions. Water needs are listed as high. The database soil reference is Aquatic substrate. The listed soil pH range is 6.0-8.0, and the listed hardiness range is 10-12.
- Hardiness zones
- 10-12
- Sunlight
- Bright light
- Soil
- Aquatic substrate
- Soil pH
- 6.0-8.0
- Water needs
- High
Seed & Germination
For seed starting, the listed germination time is 7-21 days and the seed depth is Submerged. The listed time to maturity is 1 season. Use these values as general reference points and adjust for local climate, seed source, and growing conditions.
- Germination
- 7-21 days
- Seed depth
- Submerged
Harvest & Propagation
- Days to maturity
- 1 season
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Growing Reference Note
Plant performance can vary with climate, soil, weather, cultivar, seed quality, and gardening methods. The values on this page are general database reference ranges rather than a substitute for local extension guidance or seed-packet instructions.