Plant profile
Dwarf Four Leaf Clover
Marsilea crenataDwarf Four Leaf Clover is a easy carpeting aquarium plant for foreground placement. It prefers low light, can grow without CO2 but may improve with it, and has slow growth in good care.
Easy careLow lightCO2 optional
Foreground
EasyDifficulty
LowLight
OptionalCO2
SlowGrowth
68–82°FTemperature
Plant Type
- Type
- Carpeting
- Placement
- Foreground
- Growth rate
- Slow
Care Needs
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Light
- Low
- CO2
- CO2 optional
Shop Listing
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View at Fitz Fish PondsSubstrate
Fine sand or gravel
Fertiliser
Root feeder — use root tabs
Propagation
Runners — trim and replant daughter plants
Planning Notes
- Good candidate for beginner and lower-maintenance planted tanks.
- Can fit lower-tech setups more easily than plants that require CO2.
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