Catalog

Aquatic Plants

13 species
Amazon Sword

Amazon Sword

Echinodorus amazonicus

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medium lightCO2: beneficial
Placement: background
Growth: medium
Height: 20"
Difficulty: beginner
Needs nutrient substrate

Classic large background plant

Anubias Nana

Anubias Nana

Anubias barteri var. nana

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low lightCO2: none
Placement: foreground
Growth: slow
Height: 5"
Difficulty: beginner
Can attach to hardscape

Compact hardy plant, attach to hardscape

Bucephalandra

Bucephalandra

Bucephalandra sp.

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low lightCO2: none
Placement: midground
Growth: slow
Height: 4"
Difficulty: intermediate
Can attach to hardscape

Collector plant, attach to hardscape

Cryptocoryne wendtii

Cryptocoryne wendtii

Cryptocoryne wendtii

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low lightCO2: none
Placement: midground
Growth: slow
Height: 8"
Difficulty: beginner
Needs nutrient substrate

Hardy crypt in various colors

Dwarf Baby Tears (HC Cuba)

Dwarf Baby Tears (HC Cuba)

Hemianthus callitrichoides

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high lightCO2: required
Placement: carpeting
Growth: slow
Height: 1"
Difficulty: advanced
Needs nutrient substrate

Demanding fine-leaved carpet

Dwarf Sagittaria

Dwarf Sagittaria

Sagittaria subulata

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medium lightCO2: none
Placement: foreground
Growth: fast
Height: 6"
Difficulty: beginner
Needs nutrient substrate

Grass-like foreground carpet

Java Fern

Java Fern

Microsorum pteropus

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low lightCO2: none
Placement: midground
Growth: slow
Height: 12"
Difficulty: beginner
Can attach to hardscape

Hardy fern, attach to hardscape

Java Moss

Java Moss

Taxiphyllum barbieri

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low lightCO2: none
Placement: foreground
Growth: medium
Height: 4"
Difficulty: beginner
Can attach to hardscape

Versatile moss for aquascaping

Ludwigia repens

Ludwigia repens

Ludwigia repens

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medium lightCO2: beneficial
Placement: background
Growth: medium
Height: 16"
Difficulty: beginner
Needs nutrient substrate

Red/green stem plant

Monte Carlo

Monte Carlo

Micranthemum tweediei

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high lightCO2: required
Placement: carpeting
Growth: medium
Height: 1.5"
Difficulty: intermediate
Needs nutrient substrate

Popular carpeting plant

Red Root Floater

Red Root Floater

Phyllanthus fluitans

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medium lightCO2: none
Placement: floating
Growth: fast
Height: 1"
Difficulty: beginner

Floating plant with red roots

Rotala rotundifolia

Rotala rotundifolia

Rotala rotundifolia

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medium lightCO2: beneficial
Placement: background
Growth: fast
Height: 16"
Difficulty: beginner
Needs nutrient substrate

Colorful stem plant

Vallisneria

Vallisneria

Vallisneria spiralis

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medium lightCO2: none
Placement: background
Growth: fast
Height: 24"
Difficulty: beginner
Needs nutrient substrate

Tall grass-like background plant