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Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Riccia Fluitans, also known as Crystalwort, is a versatile and attractive floating moss that is popular in aquascaping. This plant is known for its bright green, branching thalli that form dense mats on the water\u2019s surface or when attached to hardscape. Riccia Fluitans is easy to care for and provides excellent cover for fish and shrimp, making it a favourite among aquarists.<\/p>\n

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Key Features<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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  • Scientific Name<\/strong>:\u00a0Riccia Fluitans<\/em><\/li>\n
  • Difficulty Level<\/strong>: Easy to Moderate<\/li>\n
  • Light Requirements<\/strong>: Moderate to High<\/li>\n
  • Growth Rate<\/strong>: Fast<\/li>\n
  • Placement<\/strong>: Floating or Attached to Hardscape<\/li>\n
  • CO2 Requirement<\/strong>: Beneficial but not required<\/li>\n
  • Propagation<\/strong>: Division (separate and spread or attach to surfaces)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    Care Instructions<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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    • Lighting<\/strong>: Riccia Fluitans thrives in moderate to high light. Higher light levels will promote denser and more vibrant growth.<\/li>\n
    • Water Parameters<\/strong>: Prefers a temperature range of\u00a015-30\u00b0C<\/strong>\u00a0and a pH of\u00a06.0-8.0<\/strong>. It can adapt to a wide range of water hardness levels.<\/li>\n
    • Attachment<\/strong>: Can be tied or glued to rocks, driftwood, or other hardscape materials. Over time, it will attach itself naturally.<\/li>\n
    • Fertilisation<\/strong>: Regular dosing of liquid fertilisers will promote healthier growth, but it is not strictly necessary.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      Why Choose Riccia Fluitans?<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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      1. Versatile Use<\/strong>: Can be used as a floating plant or attached to hardscape for creative aquascaping.<\/li>\n
      2. Bright Green Colour<\/strong>: Adds a fresh, vibrant look to your aquarium.<\/li>\n
      3. Fast Growth<\/strong>: Quickly forms dense mats, providing excellent cover for fish and shrimp.<\/li>\n
      4. Fish and Shrimp Safe<\/strong>: Provides excellent shelter and is safe for fish and shrimp.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
        Buy Riccia Fluitans for your aquarium. Known for its bright green, branching thalli, this versatile moss is perfect for floating or attaching to hardscape in aquascapes. Shop now!<\/span><\/span><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":28339,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[129,127,128],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-28338","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-growers-choice","7":"product_cat-plants","8":"product_cat-starter-plants","10":"first","11":"outofstock","12":"shipping-taxable","13":"purchasable","14":"product-type-simple"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenaquarium.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/28338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenaquarium.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenaquarium.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenaquarium.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenaquarium.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/28338\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenaquarium.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/28339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenaquarium.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenaquarium.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=28338"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenaquarium.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=28338"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenaquarium.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=28338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}