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Red Root Floater (Phyllanthus fluitans)
Care: Easy
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About this plant
Red root floater (Phyllanthus fluitans) is a small floating plant with round leaves and bright red roots. In strong light its leaves turn red too, which makes it a colourful top layer for planted tanks.
Red Root Floater Care Guide
- Light: Medium to high (more light, more red)
- Placement: Floats; keep surface flow gentle
- Temperature: 68–82°F (20–28°C)
- Growth: Moderate to fast
- Tip: Lower nitrates and stronger light bring out the deepest red.
Never release aquarium plants into ponds, lakes or canals.
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