Lemna disperma

Lemna disperma is a small, free-floating aquatic plant. Its flat, oval-shaped green fronds cluster on water surfaces, creating a carpet-like appearance. Adapted to stagnant or slow-moving waters, lemna disperma thrives under full sunlight, using simple roots that dangle for nutrient absorption. Rapid reproduction allows lemna disperma to quickly colonize ponds and calm lake margins, often indicating nutrient-rich environments.

Scientific classification

Species

Lemna disperma (Lemna disperma)

Water plantains and allies

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5 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Lemna disperma

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

5 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Lemna disperma features small, floating leaves and grows quickly in water. Prune in early spring to manage overgrowth and maintain oxygen levels. Use sharp, clean shears to remove old leaves, promoting healthy growth and improving aesthetics, while preventing water obstruction in its ecosystem.

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