Salvinia | Salvinia rotundifolia (minima) in Family Sparganiaceae ... Aquatic Plant Species

The aquatic plant Salvinia rotundifolia (minima) whose common name is Salvinia which belongs to the family Sparganiaceae is a native plant of the USA.

Salvinia is a perennial aquatic which means it grows every year or at least for more than one year. Over time it may look the worse for wear and may need to be replaced in an artifiical pond environment.

Medium green leaves are a characteristic of this pond plant. The leaves of Salvinia are narrow.

Salvinia rotundifolia (minima)or Salvinia does not produce any meaningful flowers.

The plant can be propagated by seed or cutting.

Salvinia rotundifolia (minima) whose common name is Salvinia blooms in summer

Salvinia rotundifolia (minima) belongs to the plant family Sparganiaceae. Like most aquatic plants Salvinia needs a lot of good light to grow at its best. It grows at a moderate rate.

Salvinia can reach a height of 4 feet.