Description
Dwarf Water Lettuce (Pistia stratiotes ‘Dwarf’) – Floating Aquatic Plant
Bring lush greenery and natural filtration to your aquarium or pond with Dwarf Water Lettuce! This compact floating plant features soft, velvety rosettes of light green leaves that float effortlessly on the surface. Its dangling roots provide perfect hiding spots for fry and shrimp, making it a favorite in both freshwater tanks and nano aquascapes.
Key Features:
- ✅ Great for nutrient absorption – helps reduce algae growth
- ✅ Provides shade and cover for fish and shrimp
- ✅ Ideal for betta, shrimp, and peaceful community tanks
- ✅ Fast-growing and easy to maintain
- ✅ Suitable for aquariums and outdoor ponds (in warmer climates)
Care Info:
- Lighting: Moderate to high
- Temperature: 70–82°F
- pH: 6.0–7.5
- Placement: Floating
- Propagation: Naturally through runners
Note: Be sure to leave space around filter intakes and maintain good surface circulation to prevent plant rot.
Add a natural, floating touch of beauty and function to your tank with Dwarf Water Lettuce!
