Under water Hygrophila corymbosa “Aroma” has very long, narrow and elegant leaves which are grouped close together. When cultivated above water, it has relatively short, hairy leaves. It is distinctive due to its strong aroma (hence the name).

Hygrophila corymbosa "Stricta" is an unpretentious plant suitable for large aquariums. The color of the leaves varies from light-green to red-brown at high light intensities. This plant is also suitable for open top aquariums where it likes to pierce the water surface to set beautiful blue flowers. The growth of this plant benefits from a nutrient rich substrate in combination with CO2 addition and high light, and under such conditions the plant soon attains a beautiful stature. In a dense population the plant often looses the lower leaves because of insufficient light, nevertheless, most decorative in groups.

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