This listing includes 3 medium Water Sprite Lace Leaf plants (Ceratopteris thalictroides), a popular live freshwater aquarium plant known for its delicate lace-like foliage and fast growth. Water Sprite is highly adaptable and can be used as either a planted or floating aquarium plant, making it a versatile choice for beginner and experienced aquarists.
WHAT'S INCLUDED • 3 × Medium Water Sprite Lace Leaf plants • Species: Ceratopteris thalictroides Plant size and appearance may vary naturally.
WHY CHOOSE THIS PLANT Water Sprite is one of the easiest live aquarium plants to maintain. Its rapid growth and soft lace-like leaves help create natural coverage, improve aquarium balance, and provide shelter for fish and shrimp.
BENEFITS • Creates dense natural coverage in aquariums • Helps absorb excess nutrients from water • Provides shelter for shrimp, fry, and fish • Enhances aquascape depth and texture • Suitable for low-tech planted tanks
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
SPECIFICATIONS • Plant Type: Live freshwater aquarium plant • Species: Ceratopteris thalictroides • Common Name: Water Sprite Lace Leaf • Quantity: 3 plants • Size: Medium • Placement: Floating or planted • Light Requirement: Low to Moderate • CO₂ Requirement: Not required • Difficulty Level: Beginner
CARE GUIDE • Lighting: Low to moderate lighting recommended • Temperature: 68-82°F • Water Conditions: Stable freshwater parameters preferred • Placement: Float freely or plant into substrate • Maintenance: Trim regularly to control growth
USAGE INSTRUCTIONS Rinse plants gently before placing in aquarium Plant into substrate or allow to float freely Space plants for proper water circulation Trim excess growth as needed Maintain stable lighting and water conditions
PERFECT FOR • Beginner planted aquariums • Freshwater community tanks • Shrimp tanks and breeding setups • Low-tech aquascapes • Floating or planted aquarium layouts
IMPORTANT NOTES • Live plants naturally vary in size, color, and density • Fast growth may require regular trimming • Floating growth may differ from planted growth • Images are for reference only