Hydrocotyle verticillata
Entity overview
Hydrocotyle verticillata is mapped for discovery as fast-growth creeping plant with foreground/midground placement.
Structured classification connects the profile with genus Hydrocotyle, family Araliaceae, order Apiales, and major group Angiosperms.
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Care data interpretation
The care profile combines difficult difficulty, low light demand, and recommended CO2.
The plant profile allows for emersed growth.
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Water parameter context
Aquarium parameters listed here include temperature 18–25 °C, pH 5–7.5, KH 0–15 °dKH, and CO2 10–40 mg/L.
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Nutrient range context
Nutrient fields for the profile cover nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.1–3 mg/L, potassium 5–30 mg/L, and iron 0.01–0.5 mg/L.
For this profile: Calculate nutrient dosing.
Growth and use data
Propagation data lists cutting off daughter plants.
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Difficult
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Recommended
- Temperature
- 18–25 °C
- Placement
- foreground and midground
- Growth type
- creeping
- Aquarium suitability
- Yes
Water parameters
- pH
- 5–7.5
- Carbonate hardness
- 0–15 °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
