Duckweed is an extremely fast growing floating plant. It is great to use in aquarium to help prevent algae, provide shade for inhabitants, increase surface area and to reduce nitrates. Duckweed can also be use for shrimp food when blended into a paste and dried (add in spirulina powder to enrich it). You will receive one (1) portion of duckweed. One portion is equivalent to a ping pong ball size. One portion is a good start for a 10 gallon aquarium. Main Benefits: Fast growing to absorb nitrates Easy to grow Increase surface area for shrimp to graze Promotes oxygen rich water Provides hiding places for shrimp and baby shrimp *All Plants may contain snails or snail eggs. We keep them in all of our tanks for the benefits they provide.*
