Salvinia Water Plant

Buy Salvinia Water Plant Dubai UAE | Floating Aquatic Fern for Ponds

Salvinia (Floating Moss / Water Spangles) is a beautiful floating aquatic fern that decorates the surface of ponds, water features and aquariums in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and UAE with attractive rounded furry green leaves. Fast-spreading and highly decorative, Salvinia provides natural shade for fish, reduces algae growth through nutrient competition, and adds a lush natural look to UAE water garden features. Easy to establish and maintain across all UAE water garden settings.

Plant Specifications

• Type: Floating aquatic fern
• Leaf Size: 1–4cm rounded furry leaves
• Colour: Bright green
• Light: Full sun to partial shade
• Water: Floats on water surface
• Uses: Pond decoration, fish shade, algae control

Care Guide for UAE Water Gardens

Place directly on calm water surface. Spreads naturally across available water area. Thin regularly in enclosed features. Tolerates UAE's warm water temperatures well. Remove excess plants periodically and compost as natural garden fertilizer.

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FAQs

Does Salvinia survive UAE summer? Tolerates warm water temperatures well — partial shade reduces stress in peak summer. Is it good for fish ponds? Yes — provides shade and hiding spots, reduces algae. How fast does it spread? Rapidly — thin regularly to maintain coverage.

🚚 Free delivery over AED 200 across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, RAK and Fujairah.