[ALWAYS IN STOCK] Riccia Flutans around 5g (Golf Ball Size)

Quick Facts

• Portion: ~5g (golf ball size)
• Type: Floating / carpeting plant
• Light: Medium to high
• CO₂: Recommended for carpeting
• Growth: Fast
• Difficulty: Easy–Moderate

Is this for you?

✔️ Good if:

• You want a bright green, vibrant look
• You keep shrimp and want extra grazing surface
• You’re running a planted or aquascape tank
• You want a floating plant for fry cover

❌ Avoid if:

• You want a low-maintenance carpet plant
• You have low lighting
• You don’t want frequent trimming
• You expect it to stay anchored without tying

Why this plant?

Riccia fluitans is a bright green liverwort that can be used floating or tied down to create a dense carpet effect.

It grows quickly and provides excellent surface area for shrimp grazing and biofilm development.

Care made simple

• Use floating OR tie down with mesh/thread
• Provide medium to high lighting
• Trim regularly to maintain shape
• Use CO₂ for best carpet growth
• Ensure good water flow to prevent detritus buildup

Pair with

• Mesh or stainless steel grid (for carpets)
• CO₂ system
• Shrimp colonies
• Low-profile foreground hardscape

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