Hornwort is one of the most popular freshwater aquarium plants due to its durability and ease of care. It grows quickly under a wide range of conditions and helps absorb excess nutrients, contributing to overall water quality. This plant provides excellent cover for fish, fry, and shrimp and can be used as a floating plant or gently secured within décor. Appearance and growth form may vary depending on tank conditions. This is a live plant sold responsibly. Proper aquarium setup and lighting should be in place before purchase. Plant Details Common Name: HornwortScientific Name: Ceratophyllum speciesPlant Type: Live freshwater plantGrowth Rate: FastPlacement: Floating or loosely anchoredLighting Needs: Low to moderateWater Type: Freshwater Care Requirements Beginner Friendly: YesAquarium Type: FreshwaterWater Temperature: Tropical freshwater rangepH Preference: Wide toleranceCO₂ Required: NoMaintenance Level: LowBenefits: Natural cover, nutrient absorption Shipping Information Live aquarium plants are shipped safely using moisture-retaining packaging to ensure freshness during transit. Shipping is weather-checked to prevent damage from extreme temperatures. Buyer must be available to receive the shipment on the first delivery attempt. Local pickup may be available depending on location. Important Purchase Notes • Buyer is responsible for confirming local and state laws regarding live plants• Live plants are non-returnable• Natural variation in color and growth form may occur• Plant may require trimming or acclimation after arrival• Shipping may be delayed if temperatures are unsafe Frequently Asked Questions Can hornwort be planted in substrate?It is typically floated or loosely anchored, not rooted. Is hornwort good for beginner aquariums?Yes. It is one of the easiest aquarium plants to care for. Does hornwort help water quality?Yes. It helps absorb excess nutrients in the aquarium. Do you ship year-round?Shipping is weather dependent and scheduled only when conditions are safe.
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