Add a touch of natural elegance to your pond or aquarium with Hornwort (Ceratophyllum demersum), a fast-growing and hardy submerged plant that excels in oxygenating your aquatic environment. Known for its feathery green foliage, Hornwort is perfect for enhancing water quality and supporting the overall health of your aquatic ecosystem.
Why You’ll Love It:
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Superior oxygenator for ponds and aquariums, ensuring a healthy aquatic environment
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Great algae controller by absorbing excess nutrients and reducing algae growth
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No rooting required, as Hornwort freely floats or can be anchored in the substrate
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Ideal for cool to temperate waters, thriving in both shallow and deep aquatic environments
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Attracts aquatic life, providing shelter for small fish and beneficial insects
Plant Care Tips:
☀️ Light: Prefers medium to bright light, but can tolerate lower light conditions
💧 Water: Thrives in cool to moderate temperature waters, making it perfect for most ponds and aquariums
🌱 Soil: Does not require planting in soil; it grows freely and can be floated or anchored
🌡 Hardiness: Adaptable to a range of temperatures, typically between 50-75°F (10-24°C)
📏 Size: Can grow up to 6 feet in length, spreading widely across the water
🧰 Maintenance: Low maintenance; occasional trimming to control growth is recommended
