Pennywort [Hydrocotyle sp] Stainless Steel

Pennywort [Hydrocotyle sp] Stainless SteelPennywort Hydrocotyle verticillata The coin leaf plant that works beautifully above and below the waterline Pennywort is one of the most distinctive aquatic plants available its perfectly round, coin shaped leaves make it an instant focal point in any aquascape. Unlike most stem plants, it grows equally well fully submerged or emergent above the water surface, making it a rare dual purpose plant that fits tanks, terrariums, and indoor water gardens

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(Q) It keeps growing to the surface and making lily pads — how do I keep it bushy and submerged

It needs strong

Pair with fine-leafed plants like Hornwort or Cabomba for a striking contrast in leaf texture and scale

In short: reliably red in moderate light

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The waterfall creates a soft

= Leaf algae on Anubias is extremely common because its leaves are long-lived and slow-growing — algae spores have more time to settle and establish than on fast-growing plants that constantly shed and replace leaves

A weekly liquid fertilizer is the more impactful upgrade if you want to improve results without CO₂ equipment