Common Duckweed
NameCommon Duckweed
Species NameLemna minor
Common NameCommon Duckweed
Bonsai Styleforest
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typenatural pond
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage Typefronds
Height (cm)0.5
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesTiny, free-floating aquatic plants that rapidly reproduce, forming extensive green mats on still or slow-moving water surfaces.
Description
This image displays a dense mat of Common Duckweed covering the surface of water. It is not a bonsai specimen, but rather a collection of tiny, free-floating aquatic plants forming a green carpet.
