Dwarf Pennywort 'Japan'

Dwarf Pennywort ‘Japan’ (Hydrocotyle tripartita) is a lively little ground cover that brings a whimsical, clover-like charm to your aquascape. With small, bright green leaves and low, spreading stems, it creates a lush, textured carpet or bushy accent depending on how you trim it. It’s versatile, fast-growing under the right conditions, and a great pick for nature-style or Iwagumi layouts. Whether cascading over hardscape or forming a tight mat, this plant adds vibrant life to the foreground. Care and Planting Directions Plant in small patches in fine-grained substrate. It thrives with medium to high light and spreads quickly with CO₂ and regular nutrients. Trim frequently to maintain a low, dense carpet or let it grow upright for a wild, bushy look. Works well in both submerged and emersed setups. Specs Name: Hydrocotyle tripartita 'Japan'Common Name: Dwarf Pennywort JapanDifficulty: MediumLight: Medium to HighCO₂: Recommended for best carpetingHeight: 1–4 inchesSubstrate: RequiredG