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Buy Floating Fern (Salvinia auriculata) - Perfect for Aquariums and Ponds - Ideal Butterfly Fern Plant

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Common name:
Floating Fern, Butterfly Fern
Category:
Water & Aquatic Plants, Ferns, Indoor Plants, Groundcovers
Family:
Salicaceae
Light:
Sun growing, Semi shade
Water:
Requires more
Primarily grown for:
Foliage
Flowering season:
Non Flowering
Foliage color:
Green
Plant Height or length:
Less than 50 cms
Plant Spread or Width:
Less than 50 cms
Plant Form:
Low spreading
Generally available in India in quantities of:
Less than a hundred

Plant Description:

- This is purely an aquatic fern.
- Nation Tropical America.
- Named after Antonio Mario Salvini, Professor of Greek at Florence italy.
- Can get to around 25 cms long.
- It has firm fronds about 1 inch (2.5 cm) long and 2 inch(5 cm) wide covered with hairy leaflets.

Growing tips:

- This species has become acclimatized in some temperate regions.
-It can become a nuisance, requiring frequent skimming off the pool.
- Just keep them on water and they will grow.
- Make sure you add a few guppy fish to the water to take care of the mosquito larvae.