Riccia Fluitans
Riccia Fluitans
Portion Size
You will receive 5x5cm of Riccia without mesh.
Description
Common names: Floating moss, Floating Liverwort, Crystalwort
While Riccia Fluitans is a floating moss, it is commonly used as a foreground plant. To help it stay submerged, it is tied down to rocks or driftwood with line, mesh or glue.
It forms a dense carpet under good lighting and injected Co2. Riccia Fluitans is an extremely popular plant in Aquascaping and was popular by the famous Japanese Aquascaper Amano Takashi.
Check out the rare Flame Moss, another distinctive plant for breeding.
Quick Stats
- Scientific Name: Riccia Fluitans
- Care Level: Easy
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Tank Placement: Attached to driftwood or rocks, or free floating
- Lighting Requirement: Will thrive in medium to bright light
- Ideal Temperature: 18°-26°C
- pH: 6-8
- CO2: No
- Nutrient Substrate: No
Facts:
Riccia Fluitans has a bright green color and a delicate, feathery texture.
It can be attached to driftwood or rocks using fishing line or mesh, or left floating to create a natural and free-floating appearance.
The plant produces oxygen bubbles, adding a captivating visual effect to the aquarium.
Tips:
Provide high lighting to promote compact growth and prevent the plant from becoming leggy.
Ensure good water circulation to distribute nutrients and prevent stagnant areas.
Regularly trim the plant to control its growth and prevent it from overshadowing other plants.
Shipping Note
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