Plants

Aponogeton crispus is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Blyxa japonica is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Bucephalandra is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Callitriche stagnalis is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Chinese Fern is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Crinum natans is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Cryptocoryne crispatula is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Cryptocoryne japonica is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Cryptocoryne spp. is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Echinodorus berteroi is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Echinodorus grandiflorus is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Echinodorus tenellus is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Eleocharis acicularis is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Elodea canadensis is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Fontinalis antipyretica is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Hornwort is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Hydrocotyle leucocephala is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Hydrocotyle verticillata is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Hygrophila corymbosa is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Hygrophila siamensis is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Ludwigia inclinata is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Ludwigia palustris is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Ludwigia repens is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Myriophyllum alterniflorum is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Myriophyllum spicatum is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Nymphaea odorata is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Pistia stratiotes is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Potamogeton crispus is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Potamogeton natans is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Ranunculus aquatilis is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Sagittaria latifolia is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Sagittaria subulata is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Taxiphyllum barbieri is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Vallisneria americana is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Vallisneria spiralis is a popular aquatic plant used in biotope and planted aquariums.

Looks like a floating green cabbage. Soft, velvety rosette leaves. Illegal in some states due to invasiveness.

A stunning transparency-leaved fern that thrives in high-flow areas, clinging to rocks and wood with its dark, creeping rhizome.

A vibrant cultivar of A. reineckii with striking red and purple foliage, perfect for adding a splash of color to the midground.

A vibrant red stem plant with deep purple undersides that provides a bold color contrast to green aquascapes.

A popular stem plant that provides a striking red and pink color contrast, best suited for the midground of well-lit aquariums.

A colorful stem plant that displays vibrant orange to red hues when provided with high light and CO2.

A larger Anubias species with elongated, narrow leaves that is perfect for midground placement on rocks or driftwood.

The quintessential dwarf epiphyte, prized for its miniature, dark green, heart-shaped leaves and durability.

The classic dwarf Anubias, famous for its small, dark green leaves and ability to thrive attached to hardscape in any lighting.

A slow-growing epiphyte with deeply ribbed, coffee-leaf-like foliage that creates a prehistoric aesthetic.

A robust African epiphyte with tall, slender, dark green leaves that is excellent for adding vertical structure to the hardscape.

A robust Anubias species with large, lance-shaped leaves that is perfect for creating structure in large aquariums.

A magnificent bulb plant with large, deeply hammered, dark green leaves that makes a stunning background focal point.

An elegant African bulb plant with long, crinkled, translucent leaves that sway gracefully in the current.

A stunning Madagascar bulb plant with translucent, ruffled leaves that can reach impressive sizes in larger aquariums.

A fast-growing, undemanding stem plant with beautiful light-green whorls that provides excellent cover for fish.

A reliable and attractive midground plant with narrow, dark green leaves that often show a beautiful brownish-red underside.

A beautiful brown variant of the Wendtii group, featuring earthy tones and textured leaves that add depth to the midground.

Also known as the Marimo Moss Ball, this unique form of algae is prized for its soft, velvety green appearance and extreme hardiness.

A super-fast growing, oxygenating stem plant that is famous for its hardiness and ability to outcompete algae.

An adaptable marginal plant with round, bright green leaves that transitions easily from terrestrial to fully submerged growth.

A rare and highly sought-after Cryptocoryne with deeply bullate (hammered) leaves, originating from the fast-flowing streams of Borneo.

An impressive background plant with long, puckered, ribbon-like leaves that add a unique prehistoric look to the aquarium.

A robust and shade-tolerant species with broad, green leaves that is excellent for low-light transition areas.

A hardy Sri Lankan species with wavy-edged leaves that range from reddish-brown to dark green.

A compact and hardy Cryptocoryne that is perfect for foreground or midground placement in low-to-medium light aquariums.

An elegant, grass-like plant from Thailand with long, swaying leaves that creates a beautiful background texture in flowing water setups.

A beautiful stem plant with fan-shaped, finely divided leaves that creates a plush, soft background in tropical setups.

A versatile liverwort that can be left floating or tied to rocks and wood to create beautiful, oxygen-pearling carpets.

A fast-growing floating fern with hairy, light-green leaves that provides excellent shade and nutrient export.

A spectacular but demanding stem plant known for its intense red, delicate leaves that require high light and rich fertilization.

The largest of the Vallisneria species, with wide, belt-like leaves that can reach several feet in length, ideal for tall aquariums.

A vibrant, golden-yellow variant of Creeping Jenny that provides a bright splash of color in temperate or cool-water aquariums.

The classic green variant of the Wendtii group, forming lush, stable thickets in a wide range of water conditions.

One of the hardiest aquarium plants, known for its rapid growth and light green leaves that can turn pinkish under intense light.

A beautiful, ivy-like plant with light green, kidney-shaped leaves that grows best in cooler water with moderate flow.

A staple of the hobby, this slow-growing fern is prized for its resilience and ability to grow on almost any hardscape surface.

The worlds most popular aquatic moss, creating dense, emerald carpets and providing vital nursery habitats for aquatic life.

An interesting, grass-like plant from the southeastern US that can develop reddish hues under high light and CO2.

A unique cultivar of Java Fern named after its branched, lace-like leaf tips, ideal for attaching to wood or stones.

A resilient marginal plant often used in open-top setups, where its roots can be submerged while its foliage remains above water.

A legendary aquatic plant prized for its skeleton-like, latticed leaves that require pristine water and cool temperatures.

A fast-growing, undemanding stem plant with unique lobed leaves that resemble oak foliage.

A popular foreground carpeting plant that produces dense, grass-like mats when provided with sufficient light and a nutrient-rich substrate.

A popular foreground carpeting plant that produces narrow, grass-like leaves under high light conditions.

A unique, slow-growing bulb plant with extremely narrow, crinkled leaves that creates a dramatic, dark green focal point.

A stunning bulb plant with elongated, wavy leaves that can develop beautiful reddish-bronze or olive-green colors.

A beautiful hybrid sword plant known for its marbled, reddish-brown spots on bright green or red leaves.

A versatile marginal plant often used in paludariums for its elegant white spathes and glossy green foliage.

A challenging but rewarding plant with fine, lace-like red foliage that requires high light, CO2, and iron-rich fertilization.

A fragrant and colorful stem plant from Southeast Asia that develops striking purple and pink hues under intense light.

A rootless, floating or weighted plant with needle-like leaves that provides a dense refuge for fish fry and shrimp.

An elegant and undemanding bulb plant with crinkled, translucent leaves that makes a beautiful focal point in tropical aquariums.

A delicate, light-green stem plant that forms dense, round-leaved thickets when pruned regularly.

A tiny, bright green carpeting plant from New Zealand that forms a dense lawn under high light and CO2.

A beautiful stem plant with bright green, star-shaped leaves that forms dense, bushy thickets in high-light setups.

A slow-growing, low-profile stem plant with narrow, greyish-green leaves that makes an excellent textured foreground carpet.

A classic background plant with long, strap-like green leaves that creates a beautiful vertical element in any aquarium.

A delicate, moss-like stem plant with needle-fine leaves that creates a soft, ethereal background in high-tech setups.

A beautiful bulb plant with long, strap-like leaves that add a unique architectural element to the aquarium.

A spectacular bulb plant available in red and green variants, known for its arrow-shaped, mottled leaves and fragrant night flowers.

A decorative variant of Vallisneria with corkscrew-like, twisted leaves that add dynamic texture to the midground.

A unique, tall-growing hairgrass species that produces umbrella-like clusters of plantlets at its tips, perfect for background texture.

A striking terrestrial plant often used in open-top aquariums or paludariums for its white-striped, architectural foliage.

A versatile and attractive midground plant with narrow leaves that often develop a beautiful bronze or reddish tint.

A hardy and versatile stem plant with small, round, bright green leaves that can grow both submerged and emersed.

A highly versatile fern that can be rooted in the substrate or left floating, offering excellent shelter for fry and shrimp.

A spectacular stem plant with star-like whorls of narrow leaves that can develop intense purple and red coloration.

A striking stem plant with feather-like, pale green leaves that creates a soft, textured look in cool-water setups.

The standard easy floater. Looks like a giant duckweed. Develops long, impressive root curtains for fish to hide in.

A beautiful floating plant. Under high light, the leaves turn deep red and the roots dangle like red threads.

The premium moss. Very fine, feathery texture that looks like soft fur. Slow growing and attaches firmly to wood.

The best moss for bonsai trees. It grows strictly downward due to gravity, creating a weeping willow effect.

A neater, triangular moss. The fronds hang down and overlap like the branches of a Christmas tree.

A shape-shifter. Leaves are lace-like in high light and solid/lobed in low light. Great for removing nitrates.

The easy alternative to Cabomba. Feathery, bright green leaves that close up at night (sleep).

The centerpiece of the planted aquarium. Huge, broad leaves. A massive root feeder that needs deep substrate.

Tall, grass-like blades that flow in the current. Perfect for covering the back of the tank or creating a jungle look.

One of the fastest-growing plants in the hobby. Indestructible, nutrient-hungry, and illegal in some US states due to invasiveness.

A hardy, vertical stem plant with fleshy leaves. Smells like lemon/mint when crushed.

A stunning red plant that stays small. The most popular choice for adding a splash of red to the midground.

The king of the midground. A compact, fresh-green stem plant that forms low, dense woody bushes.

The most versatile plant in the hobby. Can be carpeted, trimmed into a bush, or grown as a background stem.

A low-light friendly carpet plant. Grows slowly and has unique clover-shaped leaves (immersed) or single lobes (submersed).

A demanding but rewarding carpet plant. Famous for its bright green, tongue-shaped leaves and rapid horizontal growth.

The classic grassy carpet. Looks like a manicured lawn underwater. Requires high light and CO2 to get dense.

Bucephalandra "Skeleton King" (Dark Achilles) is prized for its massive, dark, veined leaves. A slow-growing, high-value collector piece.

A unique rosette plant that looks like a metallic sea urchin. Known for being demanding and sensitive to water hardness.

A true rarity. Ludwigia "White" (Ludwigia Inclinata var. Verticillata "White") is notoriously difficult and visually stunning.

Want a lush green carpet without the difficulty of HC Cuba? Learn how to grow Micranthemum "Monte Carlo".

Often called "Buce", this Bornean epiphyte offers metallic leaves and tiny underwater flowers. A must-have for detailed hardscapes.

The quintessential background stem plant. Learn how to achieve the coveted red coloration and bushy growth.

A robust rosette plant available in green, brown, and red varieties. Learn how to deal with the famous "Crypt Melt".

Microsorum pteropus (Java Fern) is a versatile, low-light fern that adds texture and movement to any aquascape.

The ultimate beginner plant. Anubias Nana thrives in low light, requires no substrate, and is virtually impossible to kill.