Plants
Salvinia auriculata
Key facts
- Temperature18–30 °C
- pH5–8
- Adult size2 cm
- Difficulty★☆☆☆☆
- WaterFresh
Full profile
- Family
- Salviniaceae
- Origin
- Tropical and subtropical America
- Size
- leaves 1–2 cm long
- Temperature
- 18 – 30°C
- pH
- 5.0 – 8.0
- GH
- 0 – 18 °dGH
- Difficulty
- ★☆☆☆☆
- Light
- medium – high
- CO2
- Not required
- Fertilization
- low
- Growth
- very fast
- Position
- floating
- Substrate
- N/A
- Propagation
- vegetative
Notes: Reduces light in the aquarium. Provides shelter for fry and shrimp. Make sure it doesn’t cover the entire surface.
