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product_id: 400503839
title: "SubstrateSource Red Root Floater Phyllanthus Fluitans - Live Floating Plants for Aquarium, Fish Tanks, Natural Aquatic Decorations and Cover (3-4 Plants)"
brand: "substratesource"
price: "159.82 DT"
currency: TND
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Substrate Source"
url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/400503839-substratesource-red-root-floater-phyllanthus-fluitans-live-floating-plants-aquarium
store_origin: TN
region: Tunisia
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# Floating aquatic fern Medium to high light needs Distinctive blood red roots SubstrateSource Red Root Floater Phyllanthus Fluitans - Live Floating Plants for Aquarium, Fish Tanks, Natural Aquatic Decorations and Cover (3-4 Plants)

**Brand:** substratesource
**Price:** 159.82 DT
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔴 Elevate your aquarium game with nature’s own red carpet!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** SubstrateSource Red Root Floater Phyllanthus Fluitans - Live Floating Plants for Aquarium, Fish Tanks, Natural Aquatic Decorations and Cover (3-4 Plants) by substratesource
- **How much does it cost?** 159.82 DT with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/400503839-substratesource-red-root-floater-phyllanthus-fluitans-live-floating-plants-aquarium)

## Best For

- substratesource enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted substratesource brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Dynamic Color Shift:** Leaves transition from light green to deep red under optimal lighting—watch your tank come alive.
- • **Striking Blood Red Roots:** Stand out with vibrant, natural red hues that elevate your aquarium’s aesthetic.
- • **Ready-to-Use Plant Bundle:** Receive 3-4 healthy plants with 10-15 leaves, a perfect starter pack for your aquatic sanctuary.
- • **Natural Fish Cover & Shade:** Provides essential shelter and shade, enhancing fish wellbeing and creating a balanced ecosystem.
- • **Effortless Aquarium Elegance:** Low-tech friendly with no CO2 required, perfect for busy professionals seeking natural beauty without hassle.

## Overview

SubstrateSource Red Root Floater Phyllanthus Fluitans is a live floating aquatic plant prized for its unique blood red roots and leaves that shift from green to red under medium to high light. Ideal for low-tech aquariums and paludariums, it requires no additional CO2 and offers natural shading and cover for fish. Each order includes 3-4 plants with 10-15 leaves, delivering a vibrant, easy-care addition to your aquatic environment.

## Description

desertcart.com: SubstrateSource Red Root Floater Phyllanthus Fluitans - Live Floating Plants for Aquarium, Fish Tanks, Natural Aquatic Decorations and Cover (3-4 Plants) : Pet Supplies

Review: No snails, all showed up alive and was faster then expected - Great quality! Will buy more plants for sure
Review: Dying within days - The shipping was fast. They looked ok when I got them but only one had a root and ive only had them a few days and they’re dying already. I had to order more to hopefully get a better batch.

## Features

- Phyllanthus Fluitans Red Root Floater is a floating fern that is highly sought after for the blood red roots and reddish tint that it has compared to the usual brown roots of other floaters.
- Beautiful with light green or reddish leaves that can turn blood red when kept under the right conditions.
- Perfect for low tech aquariums and paludariums and can act as a good shading plant for your fish tank.
- Easy care plant; it has medium to high light requirements, can benefit from regular fertilization, and does not require additional Co2.
- You will receive 3-4 plants consisting of 3-5 leaves each plant for a total of 10-15 leaves; plants will be a mix of red and green.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B09QH4NHLZ |
| Best Sellers Rank | #31,022 in Pet Supplies ( See Top 100 in Pet Supplies ) #58 in Live Aquarium Plants |
| Brand | SubstrateSource |
| Color | Phyllanthus Fluitans / Red Root Floater |
| Customer Reviews | 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars (112) |
| Manufacturer | SubstrateSource |
| Material Feature | Natural |
| Moisture Needs | Constant Watering |
| Product Care Instructions | water |
| Sunlight Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** SubstrateSource
- **Color:** Phyllanthus Fluitans / Red Root Floater
- **Material Feature:** Natural
- **Moisture Needs:** Constant Watering
- **Product Care Instructions:** water
- **Sunlight Exposure:** Full Sun, Partial Shade
- **Unit Count:** 1.0 Count

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ No snails, all showed up alive and was faster then expected
*by B***A on January 14, 2026*

Great quality! Will buy more plants for sure

### ⭐ Dying within days
*by M***N on November 24, 2025*

The shipping was fast. They looked ok when I got them but only one had a root and ive only had them a few days and they’re dying already. I had to order more to hopefully get a better batch.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazing condition !!
*by L***C on March 18, 2023*

I used this product from 10 gallon fish tank and they look amazing on top of the water. I did a full rinse of the plants before i put them into the tank and not only do they look amazing but they are healthy plants! Really good place to get these plants from!!

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*Product available on Desertcart Tunisia*
*Store origin: TN*
*Last updated: 2026-01-24*