Floating Fern

Salvinia natans

Also known as: Salvinia

Medium Light Floating Fast Growth Beginner

Tiny floating fern. Great for breeding tanks and diffusing light.

Water Parameters

Temperature
64–86°F
pH Range
6–8
Water Type
Freshwater

Growth Information

Light
Medium
Growth Rate
Fast
Max Height
1 inches
Placement
Floating

Care Details

Care Level

Beginner

Substrate

None - floating plant

CO₂

Not required

Propagation

Division

Origin & Notes

Origin

Europe, Asia, Africa

Notes

Tiny floating fern. Great for breeding tanks and diffusing light.

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