Stoffels Riccia fluitans in-vitro
- Scientific Name: Riccia fluitans
- Common Name: Floating Crystalwort
- Origin: Cosmopolitan
- Family: Ricciaceae
- Height: 1-5 cm (when attached or submerged)
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Placement in Tank: Foreground, Floating, Attached to Hardscape
- Light Requirement: Medium to High
- CO2 Requirement: Recommended for faster growth and denser form
- Temperature: 15-28°C
- pH: 5.0-7.5
- Propagation: Fragmentation
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Please note: We ship Livestock Monday-Wednesday to ensure a safe and prompt delivery. Please plan your orders accordingly. We mostly sell Juvenile livestock, adults will be sent if available. We do not sex livestock for customers a mix of males and females will be sent if there is availability.
Please note: If the size and weight of your order exceeds the standard box shipping size extra courier fees will be communicated to you after you have placed your order. Due to the complexity of this it can not be calculated during checkout. The website will only calculate the minimum shipping Charge. This is company Policy.
We only ship livestock and plants Monday – Wednesday. All other products can be shipped Monday – Friday. To ensure livestock does not sit in the couriers warehouse over the weekend.
Non-livestock items are returnable within 7 days upon purchasing. If the item is found to be in working condition, the client will be liable to cover ALL shipping fees. If items is faulty, a full refund or replacement will take place and shipping will be covered by Aqua Atlantis.
The Riccia fluitans, commonly known as floating crystalwort, is a versatile aquatic plant that can be used as a floating plant or attached to hardscapes to create a lush green carpet or wall. Its delicate, bright green fronds form dense clusters, adding a natural and vibrant look to any aquascape. Grown in-vitro, this plant arrives free from pests, algae, and contaminants, ensuring a healthy start for your aquarium.
Key Features:
- Versatile Growth Options: Riccia fluitans can float freely on the water’s surface or be tied to rocks, driftwood, or mesh to form a beautiful green carpet or accent in the tank.
- Bright Green Fronds: Its delicate, bright green fronds create a soft, natural look, making it a popular choice for aquascaping.
- In-Vitro Cultivation: Grown in sterile conditions, this plant is free from pests, algae, and pathogens, ensuring a clean and safe introduction into your aquarium.
- Aquascaping Favorite: Riccia fluitans can be used in various ways to create unique visual effects, whether as a floating plant or anchored for carpeting or vertical scaping.
Care Requirements:
- Lighting: Riccia fluitans thrives in medium to high lighting conditions, which promote dense, compact growth and help maintain its vibrant green color.
- CO2: While it can grow without CO2, adding CO2 will boost growth and help create a more compact and lush carpet or cluster when attached to hardscape elements.
- Water Parameters: This plant prefers slightly acidic to neutral water, with a pH range of 5.0-7.5 and temperatures between 15-28°C. It is adaptable and can thrive in various conditions with proper care.
- Trimming: Regular trimming is necessary to maintain the plant’s shape, whether floating or attached. Trimmed pieces can be reattached or allowed to float and propagate.
Planting Tips:
- Rinse the plant thoroughly to remove the nutrient gel before introducing it to your aquarium.
- For floating use, simply place Riccia fluitans on the water’s surface. To create a carpet or wall, tie the plant to rocks, driftwood, or mesh, where it will naturally grow and spread.
- Ensure medium to high lighting and CO2 supplementation for faster growth and a denser, vibrant look.
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RETURNS:
We don’t accept any returns on livestock. (PLANTS,AQUATIC, ANIMALS)
- Non-livestock items are returnable within 7 days upon purchasing. If the item is found to be in working condition, the client will be liable to cover ALL shipping fees. If items is faulty, a full refund or replacement will take place and shipping will be covered by Aqua Atlantis .
- Returns after 7 days will be subject to a handeling fee of 10% and the client will remain responsible for for shipping.
- Waranty claims: Items will be collected from the client or brought back to Aqua Atlantis and sent directly to the suppliers. If the item is found to be in working condition, the client will be liable for ALL shipping fees. If the item/product is faulty, a replacement unit will be sent to the client.
- We will not accept any returns on any products that are not to the buyers liking after 7 days of purchase.
- We reserve the right to cancel any order and refund the customer for whatever reason we see necessary.
PAYMENTS:
- By placing an order with Aqua Atlantis you agree to the following payment options: EFT , CASH/CARD ON COLLECTION, PAYMENT OPTIONS PROVIDED AT CHECKOUT.
SHIPPING:
- We only ship livestock and plants Monday – Wednesday. All other products can be shipped Monday – Friday. To ensure livestock does not sit in the couriers warehouse over the weekend.
- Please note that the couriers only operate Monday – Friday and do not operate over weekends.
Shipping Charges:
The Courier Guy (R120 – R500) – Depending on what you order. If there are additional shipping charges, this will be communicated to you after you have placed your order.
- We can Ship dry goods such as: hardscape, soils, gravels, nano tanks, filtration etc, using the locker to locker pudo service for only R80.
- Local Collections (cape town)- free.
- If you select courier at checkout that is not overnight/priority shipping for plants Aqua Atlantis will not be held liable for any losses that may occur.
- We will ONLY Ship aquaticanimals using the express Shipping method.
Please note: If the size and weight of your order exceeds the standard box shipping size extra courier fees will be communicated to you after you have placed your order. Due to the complexity of this it can not be calculated during checkout. The website will only calculate the minimum shipping Charge. This is company Policy.
Live Arrival Guarantee – First 24 Hours
We ship all our livestock using priority overnight delivery to give them the best chance of arriving healthy and happy. If the courier takes longer than 24 hours to deliver, we unfortunately can’t take responsibility for any losses. Our 24-hour live arrival guarantee kicks in the moment the courier picks up your parcel.
DOA GUARANTEE:
DOA Guarantee: If any livestock arrives deceased, please send us proof (photos/videos) within 1 hours of receiving your package, with the animals still in their original packaging.
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