Pennywort – The Aquatic Wonder Vine!

Looking for a plant that thrives just about anywhere? Say hello to Pennywort (Hydrocotyle leucocephala)—the ultimate go-with-the-flow aquatic plant! With its round, coin-like leaves and trailing growth habit, this versatile beauty can grow submerged, floating, or even emersed. Whether you're after a lush jungle effect or a floating canopy for your fish, Pennywort is a fuss-free favorite for aquarists of all levels!

Key Features:

🌿 Lush, Trailing Growth: Perfect for background planting or floating freely.
💦 Super Versatile: Grows submerged, floating, or emersed—your call!
📈 Fast Growing: Quickly fills in empty spaces with minimal effort.
🐠 Fish & Shrimp Friendly: Provides great cover and grazing spots for aquatic critters.
💪 Hardy & Adaptable: Tolerates a wide range of conditions and water parameters.

Why You’ll Love It:

🌟 Low-Maintenance & Beginner-Friendly: Practically takes care of itself.
🍃 Beautiful, Coin-Like Leaves: Adds a natural, wild look to any tank.
💨 Water Quality Booster: Absorbs excess nutrients and helps reduce algae growth.
🏡 Perfect for Any Setup: Works in aquariums, paludariums, and even outdoor ponds!

How to Keep It Happy:

☀️ Lighting: Low to high—it’s happy in almost any light.
💧 Water Conditions: pH 6.0-7.5, temperatures 72°F-82°F (22°C-28°C).
🪴 Substrate: Not required—root it in the substrate or let it float freely.
✂️ Maintenance: Trim regularly to control growth and replant cuttings if desired.

Where It Shines Best:

✔️ Background plant in aquariums
✔️ Floating plant for extra shade and cover
✔️ Paludariums and ripariums
✔️ Low-maintenance aquascapes and shrimp tanks

Bonus Tip!

If you let Pennywort grow above the waterline, it may produce tiny white flowers—an extra touch of magic for your setup!