Aquarium plant
Salvinia molesta
FloatingFloating plant
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Plant overview
For floating planting, Salvinia molesta grows as a floating plant. Its profile combines easy care, medium light, none CO₂.
Salvinia molesta suits water with temperature 24–28 °C, pH 5–8, KH 0–21 °dKH, CO₂ –4 mg/L.
Planting & care
- PlacementFloating
- GrowthFloating plant
- LightMedium
- CO2None
Water conditions
- Temperature
- 24–28 °C
- pH
- 5–8
- Carbonate hardness
- 0–21 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- –4 mg/L
Growth & placement
- Propagation
- Daughter-plant cuttings
Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Salviniaceae
- Genus
- Salvinia
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FAQ
Where should Salvinia molesta be planted?
Use it for floating planting.
What light does Salvinia molesta need?
Light requirement: medium.
What temperature suits Salvinia molesta?
Temperature: 24–28 °C.