Aquarium plant

Aldrovanda vesiculosa

FloatingFloating plant

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Plant overview

For floating planting, Aldrovanda vesiculosa grows as a floating plant. Its profile combines medium light.

Aldrovanda vesiculosa suits water with temperature 4–30 °C.

Planting & care

  • PlacementFloating
  • GrowthFloating plant
  • LightMedium

Water conditions

Temperature
4–30 °C

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Fast
Propagation
Daughter-plant cuttings

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Droseraceae
Genus
Aldrovanda

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FAQ

Where should Aldrovanda vesiculosa be planted?

Use it for floating planting.

What light does Aldrovanda vesiculosa need?

Light requirement: medium.

What temperature suits Aldrovanda vesiculosa?

Temperature: 4–30 °C.