🌿 Duckweed – Fast-Growing Surface Cover for Natural Aquariums

🌿 Duckweed – Fast-Growing Surface Cover for Natural Aquariums

Duckweed (Lemna minor) is a tiny, floating plant that brings big benefits to low-tech aquariums. Loved for its ability to absorb excess nutrients and provide gentle shade, this fast-growing floater is a favorite for shrimp tanks, bettas, fry grow-outs, and naturally balanced dirted systems.

Grown without CO₂ or chemicals, our Duckweed is clean, healthy, and ready to float — no planting required.

⚡ Quick Highlights:

⭐ Great for nitrate control and algae prevention
⭐ Shrimp-safe, betta-friendly, and fry-protective
⭐ Zero CO₂, ferts, or special lighting required

💚 Why Choose Duckweed?

✅ Algae-Fighting Power – Outcompetes nuisance algae by absorbing nutrients
✅ Shrimp & Fry Safe – Creates a soft canopy with natural grazing surfaces
✅ Fast Growing – Multiplies quickly in still or low-flow water
✅ Grown Naturally – No chemicals or synthetic boosters
✅ Great for All Tank Sizes – From nano tanks to ponds

🪴 Plant Care Tips:

Lighting: Low to moderate
Flow: Best in still or gentle current tanks
CO₂: Not needed
Placement: Floating only
Maintenance: Scoop excess with net as it multiplies

🌿 Father Fish Tip:

“Duckweed is nature’s filter. Keep your tank topped with green, and the rest will stay in balance.”

🛒 Why Buy from Us:

• Naturally grown — no pesticides or hydroponics
• Ships fresh and clean, ready to float
• Excellent for ecosystem stability and oxygenation
• Trusted by natural aquarists nationwide