Caring for Your PlantPico™ Water Falling
Welcome to Water Falling - where the sound of flowing water meets lush tropical vibes! This aquatic terrarium features a stunning waterfall and verdant greenery.
What's in Your Water Falling? 🌱🐟
Land Section:
Terrestrial moss covering rock formations
Feathery green frond resembling small Parlor Palm (Chamaedorea elegans) leaf
Water Section:
Submerged aquatic plants
Dramatic multi-level waterfall feature
Extensive rock hardscape
Small fish (1 medium or 2 small recommended)
Setting Up Your Water Falling 🏗️
Location: Indirect light, stable temperature area
Water: Must be dechlorinated, room temperature
Fish: Add after 24-hour water stabilization
Waterfall: Ensure proper water level for flow
🐠 Fish Care
Fish Capacity:
One medium-sized fish OR Two small fish
The waterfall creates current - fish enjoy swimming in it!
Feeding:
2-3 small meals daily
Consume within 2-3 minutes
Don't overfeed - excess food affects water quality
💧 Water Maintenance & Waterfall Care
Water Changes: Replace 20-25% weekly
Option A - PlantPico Water Changer (Recommended):
Easily manages water levels for waterfall
Removes debris from multiple levels
Purchase here
Option B - Manual Method:
Remove fish safely
Carefully drain (maintain some water for waterfall plants)
Clean waterfall rocks gently
Refill to proper level for waterfall function
Reintroduce fish
Waterfall Maintenance:
Keep clean for optimal flow
Check weekly that water flows smoothly
Gently clean rocks if algae builds up
Maintain water level for continuous flow
🌿 Plant Care
Parlor Palm Frond:
Water 1 time per week
Mist occasionally for humidity
Remove any yellowing fronds
Enjoys the humid environment
Terrestrial Moss:
Water weekly
Benefits from waterfall humidity
Should be vibrant green
Covers rocks beautifully
Aquatic Plants:
Low maintenance
Trim if overgrowing
Help filter water naturally
☀️ Lighting
6+ hours daily
PlantPico lamp ideal
Bright, indirect natural light works
Adequate light prevents algae on waterfall
🌡️ Water Parameters
Temperature: 75-80°F (24-27°C)
pH: 6.8-7.8
Clarity: Should be clear to appreciate waterfall
🎵 The Sound of Serenity
Your Water Falling provides:
Soothing waterfall sounds
Visual movement
Natural white noise
Stress-reducing ambiance
💚 Water Falling Ecosystem
Your terrarium creates a dynamic environment:
Waterfall oxygenates water
Current helps distribute nutrients
Moss benefits from humidity
Fish enjoy exploring different water zones
🎨 Design Elements
Water Falling features:
Vertical Drama: Multi-level waterfall
Tropical Feel: Palm adds exotic touch
Movement: Constant water flow
Sound: Natural water sounds
🧘♂️ Meditation with Water Falling
Use your Water Falling for relaxation:
Focus on waterfall sounds during meditation
Watch water flow over rocks
Observe fish playing in current
The combination of sight and sound is deeply calming
Let the tranquility flow! 💧🌴✨
Questions? Contact us at support@plantpico.com
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