{"product_id":"duckweed-lemma-minor","title":"Duckweed","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Plant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDuckweed (\u003cem\u003eLemna minor\u003c\/em\u003e) is a tiny floating plant with small round leaves that knits into a green mat on the surface. It multiplies very fast and grows in almost any aquarium, and in ponds too. You get a clump about the size of a golf ball.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eType: Floating · Growth: Very fast · Light: Low · CO2: Not required · Temp: 60 to 82°F · pH: 6.0 to 7.8\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJust float it on the surface. Scoop out the extra every week or so, so light still reaches the plants below. Never dump spare duckweed outdoors or down a drain that leads to open water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Shrimp Keepers Like It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt pulls ammonia and nitrate straight from the water, shades the tank, and its hanging roots give shrimplets and fry cover near the surface. Shrimp often graze the biofilm on those roots too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003ePhotos © AquaticMotiv, used with credit.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eInformation sourced from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquaticmotiv.com\/products\/duckweed-lemma-minor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAquaticMotiv\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AquaticMotiv","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68363887575261,"sku":"AQMDUCDEF1","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0856\/5302\/9085\/files\/duckweed-lemma-minor-aquatic-plants-520_f5b2a495-9384-4b07-b926-cec18a59626e.webp?v=1793388353","url":"https:\/\/www.mossandmolt.com\/products\/duckweed-lemma-minor","provider":"Moss\u0026Molt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}