Hydrocotyle Verticillata - AP015

Hydrocotyle Verticillata is a lovely Hydrocotyle species. It is commonly known as ‘Whorled Pennywort’ or ‘Shield Pennywort’. It is a live aquarium plant that can be grown in both submerged and emersed aquarium conditions. This amazing aquatic plant preserves its trailing tendency when cultivated in aquariums. It produces shield-like leaf pads that add a different texture to any planted aquarium tank.

Hydrocotyle Verticillata requires soft water, CO₂ injection, nutrient-dense aquarium soil, and medium lighting. This aquarium plant species can be utilized as a unique foreground aquatic plant and also be placed near the mid-ground. If you are a newcomer to aquascaping and seasoned aquascapers, then Hydrocotyle Verticillata, is a perfect choice.

This live aquarium plant ‘Hydrocotyle Verticillata‘ adds joy to an aquarium.

Care Tips

• The height of this plant is determined by lighting intensity.
• It is a delicate plant that will succumb to ‘attacks’ from herbivorous or destructive fish and invertebrates, thus selecting species that will not harm it.