FLOATING PLANT WATER LETTUCE (Large portion)

WATER LETTUCE

APPEARANCE:  SMALL INDIVIDUAL LEAVES THAT CONTINUE TO GROW IN SIZE UNTIL ABOUT 6” IN DIAMETER

LIGHT REQUIREMENT:  MEDIUM-HIGH

ROOT LENGTH:  VERY LONG

C02: OPTIONAL BUT WILL GROW FASTER WITH

GROWTH SPEED: FAST

NITRATE REMOVAL:  EXCELLENT

PLANT HARDINESS: BENEFITS GREATLY FROM FERTILIZER, WITH INSUFFICIENT NITROGEN TIPS OF LEAVES MAY BROWN

BEST FOR: DUE TO THE EXTREMELY LONG ROOTS THIS PLANT MAKES AN EXCELLENT FLOATING PLANT FOR BREEDING TANKS OR TO PROVIDE COVER AND LINE OF SIGHT BREAKS FOR FISH, ITS POSSIBLE FOR THE ROOTS TO GROW RIGHT TO THE BOTTOM OF THE TANK FAIRLY QUICKLY