Buy Litorella Uniflora for Aquarium

Litorella Uniflora

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Genus

Litorella Uniflora, commonly known as Shoreweed or Water Plantain, is a versatile aquatic plant that adds unique texture and interest to your aquarium. This low-growing plant forms dense carpets on the substrate, creating a vibrant and natural-looking foreground. Its small, spoon-shaped leaves provide a distinctive texture that breaks up the monotony of other carpeting plants, adding visual diversity to your aquascape.

Litorella uniflora is relatively easy to maintain and can thrive in a wide range of water conditions, making it suitable for aquarists of all levels. It adapts well to both low and medium lighting and tolerates both soft and hard water.

Key Features:

  • Forms dense carpet with unique spoon-shaped leaves
  • Distinctive texture adds visual diversity to foregrounds
  • Easy to maintain, suitable for all skill levels
  • Adapts to wide range of water conditions
  • Thrives in low to medium lighting
  • Easy propagation by dividing clumps or cuttings

Care Requirements:

  • Light: Low to Medium (30-50 PAR)
  • Temperature: 18-28°C (64-82°F)
  • pH: 6.0-7.5
  • Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard
  • CO₂: Not required
  • Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Placement: Foreground carpeting plant

Aquascaping Applications:

Litorella Uniflora excels as a foreground carpeting plant. Plant in groups with even spacing to create a dense and attractive carpet. The unique spoon-shaped leaves provide interesting texture that contrasts beautifully with other carpeting plants. Easy to propagate by dividing clumps or taking cuttings. Compatible with most fish and invertebrates, though should be avoided in tanks with aggressive fish that may uproot plants.

Portion Size: 3-5 stems

Note: As a living plant, Litorella Uniflora requires separate handling and shipping considerations. Please review our shipping policy for plant-specific delivery information.

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All live plants are shipped express via Australia Post to ensure they arrive fresh and healthy, even if you select standard shipping at checkout.

Other products ship via Australia Post or Sendle. Note: Sendle may experience occasional delays.

Typical delivery: WA 1-2 days | Interstate 2-4 days
Dispatch: 1-2 business days

Questions? accounts@schoolofscape.com.au

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FAQs

Most stem plants come in bunches of 4-6 stems. Thicker-stemmed species typically come in portions of 2-3 stems. Mosses and some carpet plants are supplied as 5x5cm portions. Exact portion details are listed in the product description for each plant.

All live plants are shipped express via Australia Post to ensure they arrive fresh and healthy. We carefully package plants to protect them during transit, even if you select standard shipping at checkout

We guarantee your plants will arrive healthy. If they don't, contact us within 24 hours of delivery with photos, and we'll replace or refund them. See our Refund Policy for details.

CO2 requirements vary by species. Check the Care Information tab for this specific plant. Many of our plants can thrive without CO2, though growth may be slower.

Most of our aquarium plants are grown submerged (underwater), which means they adapt faster to your tank and are less likely to melt. This gives you stronger roots and instant success. The exception is our terrarium plants, which are grown emersed (above water)

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, we cannot accept change-of-mind returns once dispatched. However, our 24-hour arrival guarantee covers any plants that arrive in poor condition.

Orders typically dispatch within 1-2 business days. Delivery times are 1-2 days for WA and 2-4 days for interstate. All plants ship express for freshness.