{"product_id":"red-root-floaters-phyllanthus-fluitans","title":"Red Root Floaters","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Plant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA floating plant from the Amazon Basin with small round leaves, about 0.5 to 1 inch across. Under strong light both the leaves and the dangling roots turn red. It grows at a moderate to fast pace and is easy to keep once it settles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eType: floating plant · Origin: Amazon Basin, South America · Growth: moderate to fast · Leaf size: 0.5–1 in · Light: medium to high, 8–10 hours a day · CO2: not required · Temp: 72–82°F · pH: 6.0–7.5\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep surface flow gentle. Dose a complete liquid fertilizer, with iron for deeper red. Thin it so it covers about a third to half of the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Shrimp Keepers Like It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe hanging roots are a favorite hangout for shrimp, who pick biofilm off them, and the shade helps shy shrimp feel safe. As it grows it pulls nitrate straight from the water.\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\/red-root-floaters-phyllanthus-fluitans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAquaticMotiv\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AquaticMotiv","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68363892916445,"sku":"AQMREDDEF1-6","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0856\/5302\/9085\/files\/red-root-floaters-phyllanthus-fluitans-plants-224_b2faa9d0-39f9-423e-aa89-cd5af9922017.webp?v=1793388356","url":"https:\/\/www.mossandmolt.com\/products\/red-root-floaters-phyllanthus-fluitans","provider":"Moss \u0026 Molt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}