Plant Availability & Ordering Information

***UPDATE, WE ARE NOT SHIPPING PLANTS AT THE MOMENT. WE WILL BEGIN SHIPPING ONLY TISSUE CULTURE STARTING IN JANUARY***

At Nature Aquariums, we handpick each plant to ensure it is optimal for shipping and meets our high standards. Our inventory reflects a diverse selection of aquatic plants we regularly receive from our trusted farms. However, availability can vary based on farm production and seasonal changes. Please verify the current stock with us to ensure the plant you desire is available for pickup.


Order Confirmation and Shipping

Once you place your order, we will confirm its details and availability via email from Tuesday through Friday. If, for any reason, we are unable to fulfill your order completely, we will notify you promptly. At that point, you can choose to substitute or cancel your order. For your convenience, all plants are shipped via 2nd Day Air to ensure they arrive in excellent condition.

Thank you for choosing Nature Aquariums for your aquascaping needs. We are here to help you grow your underwater garden with the finest selections available.

Hemigraphis Exotica / Purple Waffle

$9.95
by UNS
Type: TERRANIUM PLANTS

Common Name: Purple Waffle, Hemigraphis colorata

Purple Waffle plant is a unique terrarium plant that is commonly seen in stores being sold as a true aquatic plant. Beware, this plant is not fully aquatic and can only live submerged for extended periods before melting away. This plant will thrive when grown emersed in a high humidity environment such as terrariums or paludariums. The leaves are green on top with a bright purple underside. The texture of the leaves are ruffled and wrinkly which provides an excellent contrast to other types of foliage.  

Family Name: Acanthaceae

Origin: South East Asia

Height: 6-12”

pH: 6.0-7.5

Care: Medium 

Light: Moderate to High

Co2: Recommended

Propagation: Cut lateral runners and replant

Growth rate: Moderate