Armoracia aquatica
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Common Name: Brazilian Pennywort
Scientific Name: Hydrocotyle leucocephala
Family: Araliaceae
Size: Can grow up to 12-24 inches (30-60 cm)
Difficulty: Easy
Native Region: Brazilian Pennywort is native to the freshwater rivers and wetlands of South America, particularly in Brazil, where it grows along riverbanks and in shallow, slow-moving waters.
Tank Size: Suitable for small to large aquariums
Temperature: 68-82°F (20-28°C)
pH: 6.0-7.5
Lighting: Low to moderate
CO2: Not required but can enhance growth
Substrate: Can be grown floating or planted in the substrate, but prefers nutrient-rich environments
• Fast Grower: Brazilian Pennywort grows quickly and can spread rapidly across the aquarium surface.
• Versatile Placement: It can be placed as a foreground or midground plant or allowed to float on the surface for a more natural look.
• Easy to Trim: Regular trimming helps maintain its shape and encourages healthy growth.