Dwarf Pennywort Japan

Dwarf Pennywort Japan, scientifically known as Hydrocotyle tripartita, is a popular aquatic plant in the hobby of aquascaping. It is native to South-East Asia and is widely used for creating lush carpets and adding texture to the aquascape.

This plant is called Dwarf Pennywort Japan due to its small size and its resemblance to the traditional Pennywort plant. The leaves of this plant are round, small and have a bright green color. It is a versatile plant that can be used as a foreground plant, mid-ground plant or as a floating plant.

It is a relatively easy plant to maintain and propagate, making it a great choice for beginners in the hobby. It requires moderate to high light and CO2 levels to thrive, and it benefits from regular nutrient dosing and trimming to encourage healthy growth.