Phyllanthus Fluitans (Red Root Floater)

Easy to grow floating plant. Under right conditions the leaves turn slightly reddish and flowers. Originated from the American tropics, Phyllanthus fluitans is a floating plant part of the Phyllanthaceae family.It is similar to the Salvinia, differentiated only by the mono leave structure on each node.

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  • Normally leaves are light green and that can turn blood red when kept under high light
  • Requires very bright light and good fertilizer for red colour
  • Red root floaters do not do well in an environment with a lot of movement or water surface agitation