January 24, 2003, Newsletter Issue #35: Water lettuce

Tip of the Week

Pistia stratiotes (water lettuce)
Very demanding plant that prefers full sun (where it will grow the size of actual lettuce) over aquarium conditions (where it might be the size of a quarter). Reproduces by runners. Buy at water garden supply stores.

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