Red Root Floater – Bunch
Stunning floating plant known for its vibrant red roots and leaves that turn deep red under high light. It helps control excess nutrients, reduces algae growth, and provides shade for fish and shrimp. This easy-to-care-for plant is perfect for aquascapers looking to add a pop of color to their tanks.
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Red Root Floater (Phyllanthus fluitans)
Overview:
Red Root Floater is a free-floating aquatic plant from the Amazon River Basin, closely resembling Salvinia but with alternating leaves at each node. It is moderately easy to care for and adds an exotic touch to aquariums.
Appearance:
- Thin submerged stems with tufts of red roots below.
- Heart-shaped, water-repellent leaves that change color based on lighting.
- Bright light intensifies the leaf color to a deep brown-red hue.
- Can bloom tiny white flowers under ideal conditions.
Care Requirements:
- Temperature: 18°C – 30°C
- Lighting: Moderate to bright (Full sunlight enhances growth & color)
- pH Level: 6.8 – 7.2
Did You Know?
It naturally propagates by producing daughter plants! Just cut a stalk between root clusters, and it will multiply effortlessly. 🌿✨
