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Hydrocotyle leucocephala Brazilian Pennywort


Hydrocotyle leucocephala, commonly known as Brazilian Pennywort, is a versatile and attractive aquatic plant. Here’s a detailed profile:

Hydrocotyle leucocephala Overview

Common Name: Brazilian Pennywort Scientific Name: Hydrocotyle leucocephala Family: Apiaceae Origin: Central and South America

Care Requirements

Lighting: Medium to high intensity CO2: Beneficial but not essential Water Parameters:

  • pH: 5.0 to 9.0
  • Hardness: Very soft to very hard water
  • Temperature: 22 to 28 °C (72 to 82 °F)

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Hydrocotyle leucocephala, commonly known as Brazilian Pennywort, is a versatile and attractive aquatic plant. Here’s a detailed profile:

Hydrocotyle leucocephala Overview

Common Name: Brazilian Pennywort Scientific Name: Hydrocotyle leucocephala Family: Apiaceae Origin: Central and South America

Appearance

Leaves: Round, green, and slightly serrated edges, resembling small lily pads Stem: Thin, flexible, and can grow both submerged and emersed Height: Can grow up to 60 cm (24 inches) Growth Rate: Fast, especially in nutrient-rich environments

Care Requirements

Lighting: Medium to high intensity CO2: Beneficial but not essential Water Parameters:

  • pH: 5.0 to 9.0
  • Hardness: Very soft to very hard water
  • Temperature: 22 to 28 °C (72 to 82 °F)

Substrate

Can grow in various substrates, but nutrient-rich substrates enhance growth.

Propagation

Propagated by cutting the stems and replanting the cuttings. It can also produce side shoots.

Special Considerations

  • Regular trimming is required to prevent it from overshadowing other plants.
  • It can grow both submerged and emersed, making it suitable for aquariums and paludariums.

Hydrocotyle leucocephala is an excellent choice for aquascapers and beginner aquarists due to its fast growth and ease of care

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