Moneywort (Bacopa Monnieri) - Potted

Moneywort (Bacopa Monnieri) |Potted

Bacopa, also called Moneywort or water hyssop, is a hugely popular aquarium plant. It is found in many tropical and subtropical areas throughout the world. The plant produces small round and oval leaves that are light green. You can trim Bacopa regularly and keep it short and compact. Or, you can let it grow taller and use it as a background plant.

How to Care for Bacopa Sold in our Store

The plant is easy to grow and care for. It adapts readily to many water conditions. It does not require high light or specialty substrate to thrive. However, Bacopa will grow faster if provided with strong lighting and good substrate. Under good conditions, and if not trimmed, it can even grow out of the tank and flower.

• Minimum Lighting Required: Moderate - High
• Temperature Range: 72 - 82°F
• Tank Placement: Background or Midground

Plant stems individually in small groups. The unusually shaped leaves of this plant will provide great visual interest to your aquarium. Your tank inhabitants, fish or shrimp, will also welcomed its addition to their underwater home.

Bacopa is also available bare-root.

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