Red Root Floaters (Phyllanthus Fluitans) – Stunning Floating Plant

Red Root Floaters (Phyllanthus Fluitans) are among the most eye-catching floating plants in the aquarium hobby, known for their beautiful red roots and round green leaves that turn pink to red under strong light. Originating from South America, this plant adds visual warmth, natural shade, and excellent biological filtration to freshwater aquariums.

Red Root Floaters thrive under moderate to high lighting with gentle surface movement. They absorb excess nutrients, helping control algae and improve water clarity. Their trailing roots offer ideal cover for fry, shrimp, and small fish, creating a natural and balanced ecosystem.

Perfect for aquascapers, breeders, and planted-tank enthusiasts, Phyllanthus fluitans enhances both aesthetics and water health, making it a must-have for any freshwater setup