Water Sprite | Indian Fern Aquatic Plant
Water Sprite is an amazing stem plant that can be propagated easily through trimming stems and replanting in the substrate. The Water Sprite Plant is easy to care for and a great plant to help protect fry. Water Sprite grows fast and can easily fill in areas of an aquascape. Water sprites leaves grow very wispy and delicately giving it that lace look. Water sprite can also be used as a floating plant.
You will receive one (1) plant with multiple stems. Portion size may vary.
Caring for Water Sprite Plant
Care Level: Easy
Light Requirements: Low to moderate light
Water Conditions: Freshwater, neutral to slightly acidic pH
Substrate: Can be planted in sand or gravel; also grows well as a floating plant
Propagation: Easily propagated by trimming stems and replanting in substrate
| Scientific Name | Ceratopteris Siliquosa |
|---|---|
| Common Names | Water Sprite, Lace Leaf |
FAQ
Can Water Sprite be used as a floating plant?
Yes, Water Sprite can be used as a floating plant and is effective for covering the water surface.
How do I propagate Water Sprite?
Trim the stems and replant them directly into the substrate for easy propagation.
What light conditions does Water Sprite need?
Water Sprite thrives in low to moderate light conditions.
Boris Lyman –
Received the Water Sprite plant and it has grown quickly in my aquarium. The lace-like leaves add a beautiful touch and it’s been helping to hide my fry. Easy to maintain and spreads well without much effort.
Brian Hardacre –
The plant arrived healthy with multiple stems. I used it as a floating plant and it stayed stable. It grows fast and looks natural in the tank. A good choice for beginners.
Eric Walker –
I love how the leaves look—delicate and wispy. It’s been a great addition to my aquascape and has helped with oxygenation. Easy to care for and grows without issues.