Red Root Floater (Phyllanthus Fluitans) - 4 oz Cup

Red Root Floater (Phyllanthus Fluitans) | 4 Oz Cup

Red Root Floater (Phyllanthus Fluitans) is a green- and red-tinged plant that originates in South America. It’s an easy-to-keep floating plant whose leaves slightly resemble small Brussels sprouts. Red root floater for sale here is very beneficial and useful in aquariums because the plant removes excess nutrients, biological waste, and contaminants. It is also one of our fastest-growing plants! Like other floating plants, Red Root Floater will provide shade and make some of your skittish fish feel more secure and confident.

Caring for Our Red Root Floater for Sale

Under good conditions, this floating plant exhibits unique coloration with beautiful red roots and an underbelly to contrast the light green of its leaves. It does not require strong lighting but, if provided, the plant will show more intense red coloration.

• Minimum Lighting Required: Moderate
• Temperature Range: 59-86°F
• Tank Placement: Floating

The red root floater for sale in our store is one of the easiest plants to start with. Quite literally, toss it into your tank and you are done! Once the plant has adjusted to the new environment, it will quickly start to propagate.

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