Salvinia Natans XL - Aquascaping Live Aquarium Plants Tropical Aquatic Nano Lincolnshire Pond Plants

What you will receive:

Salvinia natans XL is an excellent choice for aquarists looking to create a natural and biologically diverse environment. Its floating nature adds an interesting dimension to the aquarium while providing benefits to the aquatic ecosystem.

• Type: Salvinia natans XL is a floating aquatic fern known for its distinctive, two-lobed leaves that create a dense mat on the water's surface.

• Growth Rate: It exhibits rapid growth and can quickly cover the surface of the aquarium, providing shade and shelter for aquatic life below.
• Lighting: Thrives in moderate to high-intensity lighting but can tolerate lower light levels.
• CO2 Requirements: It doesn't require CO2 supplementation but benefits from it, especially in high-light setups.
• Water Parameters: Adaptable to a wide range of water conditions, including pH levels between 6.0-8.0 and soft to moderately hard water.
• Compatibility: Provides refuge for small fish and invertebrates. Can be used to create natural-looking floating islands.

• Maintenance: Requires occasional thinning to prevent excessive coverage and ensure light penetration to the lower levels of the tank.

Important

Plants are incubated in a solution of 0.01% of the insecticide Buprafezin for one hour (Please do not just drop these in a shrimp tank or with any other crustacean. To use these within a tank please wash in water with baking soda under light. These are treated to remove the insecticide but there are cases where this has not been fully removed causing casualty's in crustacean. (Any issues please contact us we will sort ASAP)