| Scientific name: |
Riccia Fluitans |
| Common name: |
Crystalwort |
| Origin: |
Worldwide |
| How to: |
This unusual floating plant spreads by progressive forking and produces a dense clump of separate plants that float on the aquarium surface. It is hardy and adaptable and can be kept in most aquarium conditions, including both unheated and warmer tropical aquariums. Once establihed, it can spread rapidly and will need occasional thinning. Usually attached to flat rock known as riccia rock as display for foreground. |
| Growth rate: |
Medium |
| Area: |
Floating (but used as foreground) |
| Light: |
Bright |
| Temperature: |
59 - 86 °F (15 - 30 °C) |
| Propagation: |
By Division |
| Difficulty: |
1 - click for more about difficulty level |
Most of aquarist will use riccia as foreground display which attached to rock.
Writer : Mann ~ a blog about AquaScaping
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