[APD] Re: Need fast growing, low light, low maintenance, floating plant

[Paul Krombholz <krombhol at teclink_net>]

    * From: W C <iceman_78_98 at yahoo_com>
> ......I've recently tried Water Sprite and had terrible results with it.
> Not only did it not grow, it also ruined my water
> raising the ammonia level to 5.0ppm as it slowly
> withered away. The Algae on the other hand had no
> problems using the light giving me a tank full of
> green water. .......

I doubt that the water sprite died from not enough light.  I bet it 
was some kind of nutrient lack, probably lack of iron.  Was the new 
growth pale?  If there was enough light to produce green water, then 
that should have been enough light to grow water sprite. 


--
Paul Krombholz in sunny central Mississippi
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