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pillwort

pillwort

Pilularia globulifera

Marsileaceae
Foreground
Moderate

Survival dashboard

Light

Medium

CO2

Optional

Temperature

10–24 °C

pH

6–7

Aquascaping

Max height5 cm
Growth rateSlow
Substrateany
Origin
Price$$$

Trim schedule (hint)

Slow species typically need occasional tidy-up every few weeks to months.

Description

Pilularia globulifera (pillwort) thrives in medium light conditions. It can tolerate optional CO2 supplementation and prefers a slow growth rate. Moderate difficulty makes it suitable for experienced aquarists.

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