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1-2-Grow! Riccia Fluitans

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$13.99

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Grower, Packaged As, Placement, Placement, Difficulty Level, Color, Species,

Grower:
Tropica
Packaged As:
Tissue Culture
Placement:
Foreground
Placement:
Attach To Hardscape
Difficulty Level:
Intermediate
Color:
Green
Species:
Moss

Description

Tropica 1-2-Grow! Riccia fluitans

Riccia fluitans, also known as Crystalwort, is a classic floating and carpeting plant admired for its vivid green colour and versatility. Originally popularized by aquascaping pioneer Takashi Amano, Riccia fluitans can be used as a floating mat or tied to hardscape for a lush, vibrant carpet effect. Its dense, oxygen-rich structure also provides an ideal environment for shrimp and fry. The Tropica 1-2-Grow! tissue culture cup offers a pest-free and algae-free version of this timeless aquascaping favourite.

✓ Versatile floating or carpet plant with bright, vivid green growth
Riccia fluitans brings a lush, airy feel to aquascapes and can be styled in multiple creative ways.
Floating Carpeting Low Maintenance

Key Features

  • Highly adaptable: Can be grown floating or attached to driftwood and stones.
  • Brilliant green hue: Enhances light reflection and adds depth to aquascapes.
  • Excellent oxygenator: Promotes healthy water quality and gas exchange.
  • Tissue culture grown: Completely free from pests, snails, and algae.
  • Great for shrimp tanks: Provides cover and surface area for biofilm growth.

Care Guidelines

Scientific Name Riccia fluitans
Type Floating / Carpeting
Growth Rate Fast
Height 1 – 5 cm (attached form)
Lighting Medium – High
COâ‚‚ Highly beneficial for dense, compact growth
Placement Foreground (att