Enhance the natural beauty and functionality of your aquatic space with Water Lettuce. This floating plant features soft, ruffled leaves that create a lush, green carpet across the water's surface while also providing excellent filtration. A favorite for both ponds and aquariums, it helps maintain water quality by absorbing excess nutrients.
Why You’ll Love It:
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Soft, ruffled, light green leaves that create a natural, floating aesthetic
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Acts as a natural water filter, absorbing excess nutrients, and preventing algae growth
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Provides shade and shelter for fish and other aquatic creatures
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Ideal for creating a peaceful and serene aquatic environment
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Perfect for ponds, water gardens, and aquariums with proper filtration
Plant Care Tips:
☀️ Light: Thrives in moderate to bright light
💧 Water: Prefers soft, slightly acidic to neutral water
🌱 Soil: Floats freely on the water surface or can be gently anchored in the substrate
🌡 Hardiness: Suitable for temperatures between 70-85°F (21-29°C)
📏 Size: Can grow up to 6-12 inches wide, spreading across the water surface
✂️ Maintenance: Regularly trim and remove dead leaves to keep your plant healthy and tidy
