Hermianthus Caltrochoides

Hemianthus Callitrichoides (HC) - The Perfect Aquascaping Gem 

Hemianthus callitrichoides, affectionately known as "HC" or "Dwarf Baby Tears," is a prized carpeting plant in aquascaping. Its delicate, vibrant green leaves create a lush, miniature meadow effect, making it ideal for nano tanks and larger aquariums alike.

This plant thrives in nutrient-rich substrates, high lighting, and CO₂ supplementation, spreading quickly to form dense carpets that enhance the visual depth of your aquascape. HC is perfect for recreating natural underwater landscapes and pairs beautifully with hardscape elements like stones and driftwood.

Features:

• Growth Style: Low, compact, and spreading.
• Difficulty: Moderate – ideal for enthusiasts with CO₂ systems.
• Tank Size: Suitable for nano tanks and larger aquariums.
• Positioning: Foreground and carpet.

Introduce Hemianthus callitrichoides to your aquascape for an elegant and professional touch, and watch your underwater world transform into a vibrant green haven.