Description: Water Lettuce is a well recognized floating plant that is frequently used in ponds as well as aquariums. It is popular among shrimp keepers as well since the long roots drape into the aquarium and provide plenty of coverage and bio film to the shrimp. Its also a fast growing plant that can absorb nitrates making it suitable for tanks with inhabitants that are sensitive to water parameters. The leaves are soft with a velvet texture and the plant bears resemblance to open heads of lettuce. It can be propagated by forming at the end of stolons which extend outward from the mother plant. Water lettuce can block out light from plants below so only keep low light requirement plants in the same tank. It also inhibits algae growth to help maintain a clear aquarium.Family Name: AraceaeOrigin: Lake VictoriaHeight: 3-6 "pH: 6.5-7.5Care: EasyLight: Low to HighCo2: Not necessaryPropagation: Side shootsGrowth rate: Fast You will get 25+ leaves of high quality water lettuce with every purchase. Water Lettuce may yellow in the shipping process but given some time the plant recuperates, then before you know it you'll have more than you know what to do with.
Price: 14.99 USD
Location: Aberdeen, Washington
End Time: 2024-02-03T01:06:52.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Species: Water Lettuce
Water Type: Fresh