Hydrocotyle cf. tripartita
Entity overview
The AquariumLesson profile connects Hydrocotyle cf. tripartita with very-fast-growth creeping plant and foreground/midground placement data.
Classification data groups this plant under genus Hydrocotyle, family Araliaceae, order Apiales, and major group Angiosperms.
Search matching can also use Hydrocotyle maritima.
For broader context and filtering, open the Aquarium Plant Library.
Care data interpretation
Care tags available for this plant include easy difficulty, medium light demand, and recommended CO2.
Emersed growth is marked as possible.
Useful next step: Calculate suitable lighting.
Water parameter context
Water-condition fields provide temperature 20–28 °C, pH 5–7.5, KH 0–14 °dKH, and CO2 10–40 mg/L.
Planning tool: Estimate CO2 balance.
Nutrient range context
The profile gives nutrient targets for nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.1–3 mg/L, potassium 5–30 mg/L, and iron 0.01–0.5 mg/L.
Related calculator: Calculate nutrient dosing.
Growth and use data
The growth portion of the profile includes height from 5 cm.
For propagation, the profile lists cuttings.
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Light
- Medium
- CO₂
- Recommended
- Temperature
- 20–28 °C
- Placement
- foreground and midground
- Growth type
- creeping
- Aquarium suitability
- Yes
- Approx. height
- from 5 cm
Water parameters
- pH
- 5–7.5
- Carbonate hardness
- 0–14 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 10–40 mg/L
Nutrient ranges
- Nitrate (NO₃)
- 10–50 mg/L
- Phosphate (PO₄)
- 0.1–3 mg/L
- Potassium (K)
- 5–30 mg/L
- Iron (Fe)
- 0.01–0.5 mg/L
Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Araliaceae
- Genus
- Hydrocotyle
