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Hydrocotyle Verticillata ‘Shield Pennywort’ - Tissue Culture Cup
Hydrocotyle Verticillata ‘Shield Pennywort’ - Tissue Culture Cup
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Plant Family: Araliaceae (Ivy Family)
Plant Type: Foreground/Midground
Visual Descripton: Offers unique, shield-shaped leaves on upright stems, providing an interesting vertical element and dense greenery.
Difficulty Level: Easy
Growth Rate: Fast
Co2 Addition: Yes
Light Requirements: Mid Light
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Hydrocotyle verticillata, commonly known as 'Shield Pennywort', is a versatile and attractive aquatic plant. It's particularly popular in tissue culture form for aquarium enthusiasts.
Water Parameters for Optimal Growth
- Temperature: Ideal temperature range is 20°C to 28°C (68°F to 82°F).
- pH Level: Thrives in a pH range of 6.0 to 7.5.
- Hardness: Prefers soft to moderately hard water, generally 3 to 12 dGH.
- Lighting: Requires moderate to high lighting for optimal growth.
- CO2 Addition: CO2 supplementation can enhance growth, but it's not strictly necessary.
- Nutrient Levels: Benefits from regular fertilization, especially in high-light, CO2-supplemented setups.
Note: Hydrocotyle verticillata is adaptable, but consistent water parameters are key to healthy growth. Avoid sudden changes in environmental conditions.
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