DescriptionHydrocotyle sp.”Japan” is the popular name of the plant in different plant forums. It is a variant of Hydrocotyle tripartita from South-East Asia. Easy to attach on rock and wood, place the cuttings onto rock or wood and gently tie around it using a string or thread. It is characterized by fast, compact growth and small, intensive green leaves on vertical stems. The plant is carpet-forming (5-10 cm tall) and its compact growth can be promoted by physically pressing the carpet with your hand when maintaining your aquarium (mechanical retardation). Carpet formation and compact growth do best in a good light. In low lights, it will grow towards the surface
