Banana Plant

Scientific Name: Nymphoides Aquatica

Common Names: Banana Plant 

The banana plant is a beginner plant that is common in the aquarium hobby. It gets its name from the banana resembling roots. When planting this plant it is important not to bury the roots. It is easier to just allow the plant to root itself by placing it above the substrate. 
Temperature range – 70 to 80 F

Caring for the Banana Plant 

Care Level:  Easy

Light: Medium

CO2: Not Necessary 

Fertilizer or Shrimp Safe Fertilizer 

Propagation: Leaves that are trimmed and left floating on the water's surface will start to grow roots.

Note: Please do additional research on your plant to ensure its health. 

 *All Plants may contain snails or snail eggs. We keep them in all of our tanks for the benefits they provide.*