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Re: Elodea rooting
> I have some lovely stems of Elodea growing. (Olga you should get some from
> me) It grows like crazy with lotsa light. The trouble is, it doesn't
> seem to want to take root. The tank I have it in has only gravel for
> substrate. I should put a bit in the soil/vermiculite/gravel tank and
> see but lacked energy due to a recent flu bout.
>
> Does Elodea need a soil substrate to root properly?
>
> Will it be fine growing as it is, without roots?
>
> Steve in Vancouver with rain again. -sigh-
I have never been able to get elodea to root either. I have about 15-20 strands of
it which are beautiful. It has been growing for about two months now without ever
rooting, just growing.
Seems fine to me,
Tyson Lee
tyson at phoenix_net