Salvinia auriculata
Also found as: Salvinia auriculata complex, Salvinia auriculata sensu lato
Light
Not known yet · Add
Temperature
Not known yet · Add
Difficulty
Not known yet · Add
Growth
Very fast
Where to plant itThe front glass faces you · hover a tile for tips
Foreground
Not for this plantForegroundRight at the front glass. Low plants and carpets that never block the view.
Midground
Not for this plantMidgroundBetween front and back. Medium-height plants that fill the middle.
Background
Not for this plantBackgroundAlong the back glass. Tall plants that hide equipment and frame the scape.
On wood / rock
Not for this plantOn wood / rockGrows attached to hardscape rather than rooted in the substrate.
Floating
Suits this plantFloatingFloats at the surface with its roots hanging in the water.
Plant it floating.
Where it grows wild
AddNot known yet. Know where this plant comes from? Add it.
Care tips
AddNo tips yet. How do you trim or propagate it, and what goes wrong? Share a tip.
General
- Aquarium suitability
- yes
- Growth habit
- Floating
- Availability
- Frequently available commercially
Care
- Propagation
- Splitting / division
- Suited for outdoor ponds
- yes
More Salvinia
See the genusSources: Flowgrow: Salvinia auriculata agg.