Salvinia
Salvinia originates from South and Central America. It is a fast-growing, floating plant that does not have any special requirements. It produces small oval leaves with fine feather-like roots designed to take up and remove the maximum amount of nutrients from the water. The floating leaves will also provide cover and shade for surface-dwelling fish and make them feel more secure. Salvinia is highly adaptable and can be used in most aquariums.
Caring for Salvinia
There are no special care requirements for Salvinia. For more robust growth, good lighting and liquid fertilization is recommended. Salvinia is a floating plant and good ventilation at the water surface will result in better and faster growth. Salvinia is also tolerant
Minimum Lighting Required: Moderate
Temperature Range: 65-85 °F
Tank Placement: Floating
Salvinia originates from South and Central America. It is a fast-growing, floating plant that does not have any special requirements. It produces small oval leaves with fine feather-like roots designed to take up and remove the maximum amount of nutrients from the water. The floating leaves will also provide cover and shade for surface-dwelling fish and make them feel more secure. Salvinia is highly adaptable and can be used in most aquariums.
Caring for Salvinia
There are no special care requirements for Salvinia. For more robust growth, good lighting and liquid fertilization is recommended. Salvinia is a floating plant and good ventilation at the water surface will result in better and faster growth. Salvinia is also tolerant
Minimum Lighting Required: Moderate
Temperature Range: 65-85 °F
Tank Placement: Floating
Salvinia originates from South and Central America. It is a fast-growing, floating plant that does not have any special requirements. It produces small oval leaves with fine feather-like roots designed to take up and remove the maximum amount of nutrients from the water. The floating leaves will also provide cover and shade for surface-dwelling fish and make them feel more secure. Salvinia is highly adaptable and can be used in most aquariums.
Caring for Salvinia
There are no special care requirements for Salvinia. For more robust growth, good lighting and liquid fertilization is recommended. Salvinia is a floating plant and good ventilation at the water surface will result in better and faster growth. Salvinia is also tolerant
Minimum Lighting Required: Moderate
Temperature Range: 65-85 °F
Tank Placement: Floating