Hydrocotyle Plants — Species, Care & Identification
Hydrocotyle is a plant genus in the Araliaceae family. PlantoScan has care guides for 19 species in this genus. Each guide covers watering, light, soil, hardiness zone and pet toxicity, with sources.
Hydrocotyle species

Musk marsh pennywort
Hydrocotyle moschata
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- American Water PennywortHydrocotyle americanaPlantoScan
American Water Pennywort
Hydrocotyle americana
- Brazilian PennywortHydrocotyle bonariensisPlantoScan
Brazilian Pennywort
Hydrocotyle bonariensis
- HydrocotyleHydrocotyle digitataPlantoScan
Hydrocotyle
Hydrocotyle digitata
- Geranium-leaved pennywortHydrocotyle geraniifoliaPlantoScan
Geranium-leaved pennywort
Hydrocotyle geraniifolia
- Six-angled Water PennywortHydrocotyle hexagonaPlantoScan
Six-angled Water Pennywort
Hydrocotyle hexagona
- Hairy PennywortHydrocotyle hirtaPlantoScan
Hairy Pennywort
Hydrocotyle hirta
- Water PennywortHydrocotyle hitchcockiiPlantoScan
Water Pennywort
Hydrocotyle hitchcockii
- Javanese PennywortHydrocotyle javanicaPlantoScan
Javanese Pennywort
Hydrocotyle javanica
- Creeping JennyHydrocotyle proliferaPlantoScan
Creeping Jenny
Hydrocotyle prolifera
- Creeping water-pennywortHydrocotyle ranunculoidesPlantoScan
Creeping water-pennywort
Hydrocotyle ranunculoides
- Creeping JennyHydrocotyle sibthorpioidesPlantoScan
Creeping Jenny
Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides
- Water PennywortHydrocotyle sulcataPlantoScan
Water Pennywort
Hydrocotyle sulcata
- Hydrocotyle tambalomaensisHydrocotyle tambalomaensisPlantoScan
Hydrocotyle tambalomaensis
- PennywortHydrocotyle tripartitaPlantoScan
Pennywort
Hydrocotyle tripartita
- Umbrella plantHydrocotyle umbellataPlantoScan
Umbrella plant
Hydrocotyle umbellata
- Whorled PennywortHydrocotyle verticillataPlantoScan
Whorled Pennywort
Hydrocotyle verticillata
- Marsh PennywortHydrocotyle vulgarisPlantoScan
Marsh Pennywort
Hydrocotyle vulgaris
- Hydrocotyle yanghuangensisHydrocotyle yanghuangensisPlantoScan
Hydrocotyle yanghuangensis
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