Water Sprite Lace (Ceratopteris thalictroides) this aquatic plant commonly known as the Indian Fern, is light green in color, grows long and tall with its feather like branches. When planted it look good as a mid-ground plant in a planted aquarium. This plant can also be used as a floating plant; since it does not have well developed roots it is able to retrieve all its nutrients from its leaves. Those delicate lacy leaves create lots of surface area from shrimps and young fry to hide in. This species will propagate is by side shoots and rhizome division. Just separate the new plant and re-plant. All plants are sensitive to copper; the Water Sprite is no exception. Be aware about the type of medication you are introducing to the aquarium, especially chemicals to control snails infestation, those are usually copper based and should not be added to a planted aquarium. This plant will benefits from the additions of CO2 and fertilizers. Size: 6-7 inches Quantity:3 Hornwort (Ceratophyllum Demersum) is a popular aquarium plant with stems that reach lengths of 3–10 ft, with numerous side shoots making a single specimen appear big and bushy. Individual male and female flowers are produced on the same plant. The flowers are small, 2 mm long, with eight or more greenish-brown petals. This species is often used as a floating freshwater plant in both cold water and tropical aquariums, though they will attach themselves to the substrate or any other solid objects in your tank or bowl. Hornwort works well in bioBowls and nano tanks with a temperature range from 60F to 85F. It's easy to grow and maintain and does not require high levels of light. Size: 1 bunch,(5-6 strands) Quantity: 3 Please do not hesitate to email us or call us for more info on water conditions, we are happy to help. Total Quantity:6 plants Add any aquarium plants to your order without any increase in shipping cost. bioAquatix plants are a beautiful addition to any aquarium and prices start as low as $3.99. Click on pics below for more information. Shipping: $7 USPS priority $20 UPS 2nd Day Air $35.00 UPS Overnight Live Arrival Guarantee on UPS Shipping | |