Many plants have to be attached to an object or anchored in a tank with substrate With floating plants, none of this is necessary This is a big draw for this plant type You won't need to purchase extra items to keep your plant fixed in a specific spot As their name suggests, floating plants can just float in your waterOffwell Wetland Open Water Species List Floating Plants Fringed Waterlily Floating plants are of two types those which are rooted with floating leaves (eg Water Lily) and those which are not rooted in the sediment, but just float on the surface (eg Duckweed) Floating leaves are generally tough because they have to withstand the Freefloating plants have leaves that float on the surface of the water as opposed to sticking out of it Benefits of Aquatic Plants Aquatic plants aren't just used to give a fish tank some character or to serve as a resting place for frogs (though their ability to add to the aesthetics of bodies of water is certainly something worth mentioning)
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