Brazilian pennywort

Hydrocotyle leucocephala

Brazilian pennywort is an easy, fast-growing plant for medium light (cO₂ helps). Spot: midground, foreground, floating; 3.9–15.7 in tall.

Care at a glance

Light Low: any basic LED. Medium: a planted-tank LED. Strong: a high-output planted light, usually with CO₂.: Medium light
CO₂ CO₂ is carbon dioxide for growth. "Helps" means the plant grows without it, faster and denser with it.: CO₂ helps
Growth: Fast
Care: Easy
Where: Midground, Foreground, Floating
Height: 3.9–15.7 in
Temperature: 68–82°F
pH: 6–7.5

How to plant it

Plant it in the substrate; it feeds from both roots and water.
Soft leaves: plant-eating fish and snails may eat it.

Also for this spot

Sources: Flowgrow DB: Hydrocotyle leucocephala