Hydrocotyle Japan

Tripartita “Japan” is a very popular aquarium plant made famous by aquacapers such as Takashi Amano. It remains a great choice for aquascapes today. This plant is a great addition to your aquarium due to its versatility. It can be used in the foreground, mid-ground, and background of your aquarium.

This species of plant thrives best using nutrient-rich soil with additional fertilization (Shrimp Safe Fertilizer)If not provided with enough nutrients, it can decrease the ability of this plant to spread. The use of CO2 in the aquarium will increase the plant’s ability to grow but is not necessary.

Scientific Name: Hydrocotyle tripartita “Japan”

Common Name: Hydro, Hydro Japan, Hydrocotyle Japan

Caring for Hydro Japan

Care Level:Easy – Medium

Light:Medium – High

CO2: Not Necessary but highly beneficial

Fertilizer or Shrimp Safe Fertilizer

Propagation: Cut stem and plant

Note: Please do additional research on your plant to ensure its health.

*All Plants may contain snails or snail eggs. We keep them in all of our tanks for the benefits they provide.*