Marsh Pennywort

Name: Marsh Pennywort
Brand: MyGreenScape
SKU: PM0521S
Price: 12.0 CAD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.9 (1291 reviews)

Marsh Pennywort

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Size 3.5" Pot - XSmall

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Level: Easy / Coin-Shaped Leaves

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Bright Indirect

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Keep Moist

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Creeping Ground Cover

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Pet Friendly

Marsh Pennywort

Marsh Pennywort, also known as Dollarweed, has round, glossy, coin-shaped leaves that grow along creeping stems. This versatile aquatic plant works well in terrariums, aquariums, and water gardens, adding a lush, vibrant touch to any space.

Why People Like Marsh Pennywort

🌿 Glossy Coin-Shaped Leaves

Bright green, round leaves that create a lush, tropical appearance.

💧 Thrives in Water

Grows fully or partially submerged, ideal for aquariums and ponds.

🪴 Fast, Creeping Growth

Spreads quickly, making excellent ground cover for water gardens or terrariums.

🐾 Pet Friendly

Non-toxic and safe for pets, making it a great indoor plant option.

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All the Details You Need to Know

The Story Behind This Plant

Native to wetlands, marshes, and ponds across North and South America, Marsh Pennywort thrives in moist, boggy conditions, making it a popular choice for water gardens, aquariums, and aquascaping.

How to Keep It Happy

Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light but can adapt to partial shade. In aquariums, it benefits from moderate lighting.
Water: Keep the soil consistently moist or submerged in water for aquatic setups. Avoid letting it dry out completely.
Humidity: Thrives in high humidity, making it ideal for terrariums or water gardens.
Soil: Use rich, loamy soil for potted setups or aquatic substrates for aquariums.

Popular Plant Varieties

Pilea Depressa Baby Tears – Dense clusters of tiny, glossy round leaves.
Fittonia White Anne – Compact, colorful foliage perfect for terrariums.
String of Pearls – Trailing stems with bead-like leaves.

Common Questions

Is Marsh Pennywort safe for pets?

Yes, it's non-toxic and safe for pets, making it an excellent indoor plant option.

Can it grow underwater?

Yes, it can grow fully or partially submerged, making it suitable for aquariums and ponds.

Does it need high humidity?

Yes, it thrives in high humidity, especially when grown indoors or in terrariums.

How fast does it grow?

It grows rapidly under optimal conditions, spreading quickly as ground cover or in water gardens.

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We hand pick each Marsh Pennywort and pack it carefully so it arrives in good shape anywhere in Ontario or Quebec.

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How to take care of Marsh Pennywort

Sun: Direct & Indirect

Position your Marsh Pennywort in a spot where it can bask in bright, indirect light, ensuring it also receives a touch of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth.

Light: Medium

Marsh Pennywort thrives with a few hours of direct sunlight, preferably gentle morning rays or late afternoon light, complemented by bright, indirect light throughout the day.

Water: Keep evenly moist

Keep the Marsh Pennywort’s soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water it when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch.

Humidity: Medium

This plant prefers high humidity. Regular misting or a humidity tray can help meet its needs, especially in drier environments.

Pet Friendly: Yes

Caution - While not highly toxic, Marsh Pennywort can cause mild irritation if ingested by pets, so it’s wise to keep it out of reach.

Pro Tip

Marsh Pennywort flourishes when its environment mimics its natural habitat. A balance of morning or late afternoon sun with high humidity will keep it looking its best.

Shipping and Delivery Details

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30-Day Happy Plant Guarantee

If your plant arrives damaged or isn't healthy, contact us within 30 days with a photo. We'll sort it out with a replacement, refund, or store credit whichever works best for you. View our complete guarantee policy

Frequently Asked Questions

Certainly! If you're pondering about ordering plants online, you're not alone. We've compiled the most frequently asked questions. Check out our FAQ section here for quick answers! Happy planting!

Plant and Pot Size Guide

4" Pot (Small): plant is approx. 6-10 inches tall. 6" Pot (Medium): approx. 12-18 inches tall. All plants come in a standard nursery pot. Decorative pots are sold separately.

Winter Shipping Protection

Between November and March we add extra insulated packaging and heat packs to protect your plant from cold temperatures during transit. You can add winter shipping protection at checkout.

Returns Policy

If a plant arrives with significant damage, pests, or disease, we offer a full replacement or refund.Our guarantee covers the viability and health of your plant for 30 days.

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