Hydrocotyle Tripartita sp. Japan

Description:

Add a touch of freshness and charm to your aquascape with Hydrocotyle Tripartita sp. Japan, a popular aquarium plant known for its small, clover-shaped leaves and vibrant green color. This versatile species grows quickly and adapts beautifully to a range of lighting conditions.

Under low light, it tends to grow upright with longer stems, while in brighter setups, it spreads horizontally to form a dense carpet across the substrate. Its fast growth, compact structure, and unique leaf shape make it a favorite for both beginners and seasoned aquascapers.

Specifications:

Size Range: 4–6 inches

Care Level: Easy

CO₂ Requirements: Not Required

Growth Rate: Fast

Placement: Foreground to Midground

Lighting: Low to Moderate

Color: Bright Green

Max Size: 6+ inches

Propagation: Stem cuttings; trim and replant for faster spread

Aquascaping Tip:

Plant Hydrocotyle Tripartita in small bunches to achieve a lush, bushy appearance. With higher lighting and regular trimming, it forms an attractive creeping carpet that enhances both natural and modern-style aquascapes.