Water Lettuce

Water Lettuce (Pistia stratiotes)

• Appearance: Soft, velvety leaves that form vibrant green rosettes floating on the water.
• Function: Improves water quality by absorbing excess nutrients and provides shade for fish and other aquatic life.
• Growth: Rapid-growing and suitable for ponds, water gardens, and aquariums.
• Care: Low-maintenance, ideal for both beginners and seasoned water gardeners.
• Benefits: Enhances the aesthetic of aquatic spaces while promoting a balanced ecosystem.