Red Root Floater (Phyllanthus fluitans)

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Red Root Floater

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Red Root Floater

Phyllanthus fluitans

Type

Floating

Difficulty

Moderate

pH

5.5 - 8.0

Temp.

20 -31 °C (68-87.8°F)

Water Hardness

3-20 °d


Max Height

2 cm (0.8")

Max Width

25.4cm (10 ")

Light Needs

High

Growth Rate

Average

Tank Placement

Floating




Alternative Names

Red Root Floater

Environment Specifics

Red Root Floaters prefer low flow and no surface agitation.

Origin

South America.

Identification

Develops beautiful red leaves with high light intensities and low nitrate levels.

Pictures

External links

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