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Duckweed and Salvinia 
Aquarium or pond plant duckweed and salvinia

In aquariums Lemna minor is often regarded as a weed that is hard to avoid. But if you patiently remove visible plants every day you will get rid of it within a few weeks. Goldfish like eating L. minor from the surface.

Author: Tropica


  • This plant makes a great cover for fry
  • Many betta users use this also to get their fish to breed. 
  • Both duckweed and salvinia are floating plants that can grow in almost any condition.  Water temperature is not a problem for this plant
  • Goldfish love to eat this as food
  • ( Approx 200-300 Freshwater Plants )


Lemna minor
Family: Acanthaceae
Scientific Name: Lemna minor
Common Name:
Distribution: Cosmopolitan
Height: 0.2-
Width: 0.2-0.7
Light Required: low-very high
Temperature: 5-30
pH: 4.5-9
Ease of care: very easy
Notes:

In aquariums Lemna minor is often regarded as a weed that is hard to avoid. But if you patiently remove visible plants every day you will get rid of it within a few weeks. Goldfish like eating L. minor from the surface.

Author: Tropica


Weight: 1.00 
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