Phyllanthus fluitans

Phyllanthus fluitans , also known as "Floating Waterleaf", is a striking aquatic plant often used in aquariums and ponds. It is characterized by its round, green leaves that float on the water's surface, providing an attractive backdrop.

This plant is fast growing and relatively easy to care for. Phyllanthus fluitans thrives best in warm, nutrient-rich waters and requires bright light to grow optimally. It helps improve water quality by absorbing nutrients and providing shade for plants living underneath.

The floating leaves can provide natural cover for fish and other aquatic life, creating a harmonious environment. Regular inspection and pruning are important to prevent overgrowth and maintain the health of the plant.

With its vibrant appearance and benefits to the aquarium ecosystem, Phyllanthus fluitans is a popular choice among aquarists who want to create a natural and appealing aquatic landscape.