Hydrocotyle tripartita – Tropica Pot

Hydrocotyle tripartita, also known as Japanese Pennywort, is a versatile and fast-growing aquatic plant originating from Southeast Asia. It is characterized by its small, round leaves that grow in dense clusters along creeping stems. Hydrocotyle tripartita is often used as a foreground or midground plant in aquariums, where it forms a lush carpet with its runners spreading across the substrate. It can also be grown emersed, making it suitable for paludariums and terrariums. This plant thrives in moderate to high lighting conditions and nutrient-rich water. Regular trimming helps maintain its compact form and encourages healthy growth. With its vibrant green color and rapid propagation, Hydrocotyle tripartita adds a natural and dynamic element to aquatic landscapes.