Aquarium plant

Hydrocotyle verticillata

Hydrocotyle verticillata

Hydrocotyle verticillata is a creeping plant suited to foreground and midground planting.

Foreground, MidgroundCreeping plant

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Planting & care

  • PlacementForeground, Midground
  • GrowthCreeping plant
  • LightLow
  • CO2Recommended
  • Height3–51 cm (1.2–20.1 in)

Quick specs

Difficulty
Difficult
Light
Low
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
18–25 °C
Placement
Foreground, Midground
Growth type
Creeping plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
Approx. height
3–51 cm (1.2–20.1 in)

Water conditions

Temperature
18–25 °C
pH
5–7.5
Carbonate hardness
0–15 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
10–40 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Fast
Propagation
Daughter-plant cuttings

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Araliaceae
Genus
Hydrocotyle
Botanical name
Hydrocotyle verticillata

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