Aquatic Plant Database

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Dwarf Hairgrass
Dwarf Hairgrass
Eleocharis parvula
foregroundmedium

Creates a lush carpet effect. Requires good lighting and CO2 for best results.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
moderate
Height
5-10 cm
Temperature:10-26°C
pH Range:6.5-7.5
Monte Carlo
Monte Carlo
Micranthemum tweediei
foregroundeasy

Excellent carpeting plant that's easier to grow than HC Cuba.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
moderate
Height
3-5 cm
Temperature:20-28°C
pH Range:6.0-7.5
HC Cuba
HC Cuba
Hemianthus callitrichoides
foregroundhard

The smallest aquarium plant. Creates dense carpet but demands high light and CO2.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
slow
Height
2-3 cm
Temperature:20-28°C
pH Range:5.0-7.5
Java Moss
Java Moss
Taxiphyllum barbieri
foregroundeasy

Extremely hardy moss perfect for beginners. Attaches to hardscape.

Light
low
CO₂
Optional
Growth
moderate
Height
Variable
Temperature:21-32°C
pH Range:5.0-8.0
Staurogyne Repens
Staurogyne repens
foregroundeasy

Compact plant with robust leaves. Great for foreground without CO2.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
slow
Height
5-10 cm
Temperature:20-28°C
pH Range:6.0-8.0
Glossostigma
Glossostigma elatinoides
foregroundhard

Fast-growing carpet plant requiring high light and CO2.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
fast
Height
2-3 cm
Temperature:15-26°C
pH Range:5.0-7.0
Marsilea Hirsuta
Marsilea hirsuta
foregroundeasy

Clover-like plant that forms a carpet. Very adaptable.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
moderate
Height
5-10 cm
Temperature:18-28°C
pH Range:6.0-7.5
Pygmy Chain Sword
Echinodorus tenellus
foregroundeasy

Grass-like plant that spreads via runners. Good beginner carpet.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
moderate
Height
5-10 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:6.5-7.5
Hydrocotyle Tripartita
Hydrocotyle tripartita
foregroundeasy

Clover-like plant that spreads horizontally. Creates unique texture.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
moderate
Height
5-10 cm
Temperature:20-28°C
pH Range:5.0-7.5
Dwarf Sagittaria
Sagittaria subulata
foregroundeasy

Grass-like plant that spreads via runners. Hardy and adaptable.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
moderate
Height
10-15 cm
Temperature:20-28°C
pH Range:6.0-8.0
Anubias Nana
Anubias Nana
Anubias barteri var. nana
midgroundeasy

Extremely hardy plant with thick leaves. Attach to hardscape, don't bury rhizome.

Light
low
CO₂
Optional
Growth
slow
Height
10-15 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:6.0-7.5
Java Fern
Java Fern
Microsorum pteropus
midgroundeasy

Very hardy fern that attaches to hardscape. Perfect for low-tech tanks.

Light
low
CO₂
Optional
Growth
slow
Height
15-30 cm
Temperature:20-28°C
pH Range:6.0-7.5
Cryptocoryne Wendtii
Cryptocoryne Wendtii
Cryptocoryne wendtii
midgroundeasy

Versatile crypt available in green, bronze, and red varieties.

Light
low
CO₂
Optional
Growth
slow
Height
10-20 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:6.0-8.0
Bucephalandra
Bucephalandra
Bucephalandra sp.
midgroundeasy

Beautiful plant with iridescent leaves. Attaches to hardscape.

Light
low
CO₂
Optional
Growth
slow
Height
5-15 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:6.0-7.5
Rotala Rotundifolia
Rotala Rotundifolia
Rotala rotundifolia
midgroundeasy

Fast-growing stem plant with green to reddish leaves.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
15-30 cm
Temperature:20-30°C
pH Range:5.0-8.0
Ludwigia Repens
Ludwigia Repens
Ludwigia repens
midgroundeasy

Red stem plant that's easy to grow. Trim regularly for bushier growth.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
20-50 cm
Temperature:18-28°C
pH Range:5.0-8.0
Alternanthera Reineckii
Alternanthera reineckii
midgroundmedium

Stunning red plant requiring high light and CO2 for best coloration.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
moderate
Height
25-50 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:5.5-8.0
Hygrophila Corymbosa
Hygrophila corymbosa
midgroundeasy

Hardy fast-growing plant with large leaves. Good for beginners.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
15-40 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:5.5-8.0
Cryptocoryne Parva
Cryptocoryne parva
midgroundmedium

Smallest crypt species. Slow-growing but very rewarding.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
slow
Height
3-6 cm
Temperature:20-28°C
pH Range:6.0-7.5
Pogostemon Helferi
Pogostemon helferi
midgroundmedium

Unique star-shaped leaves. Compact growth habit.

Light
medium
CO₂
Required
Growth
moderate
Height
5-10 cm
Temperature:20-28°C
pH Range:6.0-7.5
Rotala Indica
Rotala indica
midgroundeasy

Fast-growing stem plant with narrow leaves. Easy to maintain.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
20-40 cm
Temperature:18-30°C
pH Range:5.0-8.0
Blyxa Japonica
Blyxa japonica
midgroundmedium

Grass-like plant with arching leaves. Requires good conditions.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
moderate
Height
10-15 cm
Temperature:20-28°C
pH Range:5.5-7.5
Eriocaulon Cinereum
Eriocaulon cinereum
midgroundhard

Unique rosette plant with needle-like leaves. Challenging but rewarding.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
slow
Height
5-10 cm
Temperature:18-28°C
pH Range:5.0-7.0
Ammannia Gracilis
Ammannia gracilis
midgroundmedium

Orange-red stem plant adding vibrant color to aquascapes.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
moderate
Height
30-50 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:5.0-7.0
Flame Moss
Taxiphyllum sp.
midgroundeasy

Moss that grows upward in flame-like pattern. Attaches to hardscape.

Light
low
CO₂
Optional
Growth
slow
Height
5-10 cm
Temperature:21-28°C
pH Range:5.0-7.5
Vallisneria
Vallisneria spiralis
backgroundeasy

Tall grass-like plant perfect for backgrounds. Very hardy.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
30-100 cm
Temperature:20-28°C
pH Range:6.0-9.0
Amazon Sword
Amazon Sword
Echinodorus amazonicus
backgroundeasy

Large rosette plant with broad leaves. Centerpiece or background.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
moderate
Height
30-60 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:6.5-7.5
Rotala Macrandra
Rotala macrandra
backgroundhard

Stunning red plant requiring high light, CO2, and nutrients.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
moderate
Height
30-50 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:5.0-7.0
Cabomba
Cabomba caroliniana
backgroundmedium

Feathery plant requiring high light and CO2.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
fast
Height
30-80 cm
Temperature:18-26°C
pH Range:6.5-7.5
Ambulia
Limnophila sessiliflora
backgroundeasy

Fast-growing feathery plant. Good for nutrient uptake.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
30-50 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:5.5-8.0
Myriophyllum
Myriophyllum mattogrossense
backgroundmedium

Delicate feathery plant with red/orange coloration under high light.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
fast
Height
30-60 cm
Temperature:18-26°C
pH Range:5.0-7.5
Hygrophila Polysperma
Hygrophila polysperma
backgroundeasy

Extremely hardy fast-growing plant. Great for beginners.

Light
low
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
25-40 cm
Temperature:18-30°C
pH Range:5.0-8.0
Bacopa Caroliniana
Bacopa caroliniana
backgroundeasy

Thick-leaved stem plant. Easy to grow and propagate.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
moderate
Height
20-40 cm
Temperature:20-28°C
pH Range:6.0-8.0
Hornwort
Ceratophyllum demersum
backgroundeasy

Fast-growing plant that floats or can be planted. Excellent nutrient absorber.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
30-60 cm
Temperature:15-30°C
pH Range:6.0-7.5
Pogostemon Stellatus
Pogostemon stellatus
backgroundmedium

Narrow-leaved stem plant with purple/red coloration.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
fast
Height
30-60 cm
Temperature:20-28°C
pH Range:5.0-7.5
Ludwigia Palustris
Ludwigia palustris
backgroundeasy

Red/green stem plant that's easy to grow. Great for beginners.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
20-40 cm
Temperature:18-26°C
pH Range:5.0-8.0
Cryptocoryne Balansae
Cryptocoryne crispatula var. balansae
backgroundeasy

Tall crypt with wavy leaves. Very hardy and adaptable.

Light
low
CO₂
Optional
Growth
moderate
Height
20-50 cm
Temperature:20-28°C
pH Range:6.0-8.0
Aponogeton Ulvaceus
Aponogeton ulvaceus
backgroundeasy

Bulb plant with translucent wavy leaves. Fast-growing and impressive.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
30-60 cm
Temperature:20-28°C
pH Range:6.0-8.0
Crinum Calamistratum
Crinum calamistratum
backgroundeasy

Bulb plant with long, curly leaves. Very unique appearance.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
slow
Height
40-120 cm
Temperature:20-28°C
pH Range:6.5-7.5
Umbrella Hairgrass
Eleocharis vivipara
backgroundeasy

Tall grass-like plant. Hardy and easy to maintain.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
moderate
Height
30-50 cm
Temperature:18-28°C
pH Range:6.0-8.0
Amazon Frogbit
Limnobium laevigatum
floatingeasy

Floating plant with round leaves. Provides shade and nutrient control.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
N/A
Temperature:20-30°C
pH Range:6.0-7.5
Duckweed
Lemna minor
floatingeasy

Tiny floating plant that multiplies rapidly. Can be invasive.

Light
low
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
N/A
Temperature:15-30°C
pH Range:4.5-7.5
Water Lettuce
Pistia stratiotes
floatingeasy

Large floating plant with velvety leaves. Excellent nutrient absorber.

Light
high
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
N/A
Temperature:20-30°C
pH Range:6.5-7.5
Red Root Floater
Phyllanthus fluitans
floatingeasy

Beautiful floating plant with red undersides and roots.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
moderate
Height
N/A
Temperature:20-30°C
pH Range:6.5-7.5
Salvinia
Salvinia natans
floatingeasy

Small floating fern with water-repellent leaves.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
N/A
Temperature:20-30°C
pH Range:6.0-8.0
Riccia
Riccia fluitans
floatingeasy

Bright green floating plant. Can be tied down to create carpet.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
fast
Height
N/A
Temperature:18-30°C
pH Range:6.0-8.0
Water Spangles
Salvinia minima
floatingeasy

Small floating fern similar to Salvinia natans. Fast-growing.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
N/A
Temperature:20-30°C
pH Range:6.0-8.0
Christmas Moss
Vesicularia montagnei
foregroundeasy

Moss with triangular branching pattern resembling Christmas trees. Attaches to hardscape.

Light
low
CO₂
Optional
Growth
slow
Height
5-10 cm
Temperature:18-30°C
pH Range:5.0-7.5
Phoenix Moss
Fissidens fontanus
foregroundmedium

Delicate moss with feather-like appearance. Slow-growing and elegant.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
slow
Height
3-5 cm
Temperature:20-26°C
pH Range:6.0-7.5
Weeping Moss
Vesicularia ferriei
foregroundeasy

Drooping moss that creates a weeping willow effect. Very attractive.

Light
low
CO₂
Optional
Growth
moderate
Height
5-10 cm
Temperature:20-28°C
pH Range:5.0-7.5
Peacock Moss
Taxiphyllum sp.
foregroundmedium

Moss with fan-like growth pattern. Creates beautiful texture.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
slow
Height
3-8 cm
Temperature:20-28°C
pH Range:5.5-7.5
Taiwan Moss
Taxiphyllum alternans
foregroundeasy

Triangular-shaped moss similar to Christmas moss. Hardy and versatile.

Light
low
CO₂
Optional
Growth
moderate
Height
5-10 cm
Temperature:15-28°C
pH Range:5.0-8.0
Spiky Moss
Taxiphyllum sp.
foregroundmedium

Moss with spiky, upright growth. Creates unique texture in foreground.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
slow
Height
3-6 cm
Temperature:20-26°C
pH Range:6.0-7.5
Stringy Moss
Leptodictyum riparium
foregroundeasy

Fast-growing moss with stringy appearance. Good for covering large areas.

Light
low
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
5-15 cm
Temperature:15-28°C
pH Range:5.0-8.0
Mini Pellia
Riccardia chamedryfolia
foregroundmedium

Liverwort with flat, branching growth. Creates carpet-like appearance.

Light
medium
CO₂
Required
Growth
slow
Height
2-5 cm
Temperature:18-26°C
pH Range:6.0-7.5
Coral Moss
Riccardia graeffei
foregroundhard

Rare liverwort resembling coral. Requires pristine conditions.

Light
medium
CO₂
Required
Growth
slow
Height
2-4 cm
Temperature:18-24°C
pH Range:6.0-7.0
Needle Spike Rush
Eleocharis acicularis
foregroundmedium

Fine grass-like carpet plant. Requires high light and CO2.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
moderate
Height
10-15 cm
Temperature:10-26°C
pH Range:6.0-7.5
Micro Sword
Lilaeopsis brasiliensis
foregroundeasy

Grass-like carpet plant. Easier to grow than hairgrass.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
moderate
Height
5-7 cm
Temperature:18-28°C
pH Range:6.0-7.5
UG
Utricularia graminifolia
foregroundhard

Carnivorous carpet plant. Challenging but creates stunning carpet.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
slow
Height
2-5 cm
Temperature:20-28°C
pH Range:5.5-7.0
River Buttercup
Ranunculus inundatus
foregroundmedium

Unique carpet plant with rounded leaves. Requires cool temperatures.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
moderate
Height
3-5 cm
Temperature:18-24°C
pH Range:6.0-7.5
Waterwort
Elatine hydropiper
foregroundhard

Tiny carpet plant. Very challenging but rewarding.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
slow
Height
1-3 cm
Temperature:15-24°C
pH Range:5.5-7.0
Bacopita
Micranthemum umbrosum
foregroundeasy

Small-leaved plant good for foreground or midground. Hardy.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
5-10 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:6.0-7.5
Anubias Petite
Anubias barteri var. nana 'Petite'
midgroundeasy

Smallest Anubias variety. Perfect for nano tanks.

Light
low
CO₂
Optional
Growth
slow
Height
3-5 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:6.0-7.5
Anubias Coffeefolia
Anubias barteri var. coffeefolia
midgroundeasy

Anubias with textured, coffee-colored leaves. Very hardy.

Light
low
CO₂
Optional
Growth
slow
Height
15-25 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:6.0-7.5
Java Fern Narrow Leaf
Microsorum pteropus 'Narrow'
midgroundeasy

Java fern with narrow leaves. Creates different texture.

Light
low
CO₂
Optional
Growth
slow
Height
15-30 cm
Temperature:20-28°C
pH Range:6.0-7.5
Java Fern Trident
Microsorum pteropus 'Trident'
midgroundeasy

Java fern with forked leaves. Unique appearance.

Light
low
CO₂
Optional
Growth
slow
Height
10-20 cm
Temperature:20-28°C
pH Range:6.0-7.5
Java Fern Windelov
Microsorum pteropus 'Windelov'
midgroundeasy

Java fern with lacy, branched leaf tips. Very attractive.

Light
low
CO₂
Optional
Growth
slow
Height
10-20 cm
Temperature:20-28°C
pH Range:6.0-7.5
Cryptocoryne Lucens
Cryptocoryne lucens
midgroundeasy

Bright green crypt with narrow leaves. Hardy and adaptable.

Light
low
CO₂
Optional
Growth
moderate
Height
10-20 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:6.0-8.0
Cryptocoryne Beckettii
Cryptocoryne beckettii
midgroundeasy

Brown-green crypt with wavy edges. Very hardy.

Light
low
CO₂
Optional
Growth
moderate
Height
10-15 cm
Temperature:20-28°C
pH Range:6.0-8.0
Cryptocoryne Spiralis
Cryptocoryne spiralis
midgroundeasy

Tall crypt with long, narrow leaves. Good for midground to background.

Light
low
CO₂
Optional
Growth
moderate
Height
20-40 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:6.0-8.0
Cryptocoryne Undulata
Cryptocoryne undulata
midgroundeasy

Crypt with wavy, brown-green leaves. Very adaptable.

Light
low
CO₂
Optional
Growth
moderate
Height
10-20 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:6.0-8.0
Hygrophila Siamensis
Hygrophila corymbosa 'Siamensis'
midgroundeasy

Narrow-leaved Hygrophila. Fast-growing and hardy.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
20-40 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:6.0-8.0
Hygrophila Pinnatifida
Hygrophila pinnatifida
midgroundmedium

Unique Hygrophila with serrated leaves and red undersides.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
moderate
Height
15-40 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:5.0-8.0
Lobelia Cardinalis
Lobelia cardinalis
midgroundeasy

Green to red stem plant. Very hardy and adaptable.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
moderate
Height
10-30 cm
Temperature:18-26°C
pH Range:6.0-8.0
Didiplis Diandra
Didiplis diandra
midgroundmedium

Delicate stem plant with needle-like leaves. Requires good conditions.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
moderate
Height
10-30 cm
Temperature:18-28°C
pH Range:5.0-7.5
Mermaid Weed
Proserpinaca palustris
midgroundmedium

Unique plant with serrated leaves. Turns red/orange under high light.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
moderate
Height
15-40 cm
Temperature:18-26°C
pH Range:6.0-7.5
Nesaea Pedicellata
Nesaea pedicellata
midgroundmedium

Golden-orange stem plant. Requires high light and nutrients.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
moderate
Height
20-50 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:5.0-7.0
Rotala Wallichii
Rotala wallichii
midgroundhard

Delicate feathery plant with pink/red coloration. Demanding.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
fast
Height
20-50 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:5.0-7.0
Rotala Green
Rotala rotundifolia 'Green'
midgroundeasy

Bright green stem plant. Very easy to grow.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
15-30 cm
Temperature:20-30°C
pH Range:5.0-8.0
Rotala Colorata
Rotala rotundifolia 'Colorata'
midgroundmedium

Red/pink stem plant. Requires high light for best color.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
moderate
Height
15-30 cm
Temperature:20-28°C
pH Range:5.0-7.5
Limnophila Aromatica
Limnophila aromatica
midgroundmedium

Purple-red stem plant with aromatic leaves. Striking appearance.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
fast
Height
20-40 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:5.0-7.5
Syngonanthus Macrocaulon
Syngonanthus macrocaulon
midgroundhard

Unique rosette plant with needle-like leaves. Very challenging.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
slow
Height
10-20 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:5.0-6.5
Ludwigia Arcuata
Ludwigia arcuata
backgroundeasy

Narrow-leaved red stem plant. Easy to grow.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
20-50 cm
Temperature:18-28°C
pH Range:5.0-8.0
Ludwigia Glandulosa
Ludwigia glandulosa
backgroundmedium

Deep red stem plant. Requires high light for best color.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
moderate
Height
20-50 cm
Temperature:20-28°C
pH Range:5.0-7.5
Ludwigia Super Red
Ludwigia palustris 'Super Red'
backgroundmedium

Intense red stem plant. Stunning under high light.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
fast
Height
20-40 cm
Temperature:18-28°C
pH Range:5.0-7.5
Rotala Vietnam
Rotala sp. 'Vietnam'
backgroundhard

Narrow-leaved red plant. Challenging but beautiful.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
moderate
Height
20-40 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:5.0-7.0
Rotala Blood Red
Rotala macrandra 'Narrow Leaf'
backgroundhard

Intense red narrow-leaved plant. Very demanding.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
moderate
Height
20-40 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:5.0-7.0
Mayaca Fluviatilis
Mayaca fluviatilis
backgroundmedium

Moss-like stem plant. Creates soft, feathery appearance.

Light
high
CO₂
Required
Growth
moderate
Height
20-50 cm
Temperature:20-28°C
pH Range:5.5-7.5
Water Stargrass
Heteranthera zosterifolia
backgroundeasy

Fast-growing plant with star-shaped leaf arrangement. Hardy.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
30-50 cm
Temperature:20-30°C
pH Range:6.0-8.0
Rotala Mexicana
Rotala mexicana
backgroundeasy

Green to reddish stem plant. Very easy to grow.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
20-40 cm
Temperature:18-30°C
pH Range:5.0-8.0
Water Wisteria
Hygrophila difformis
backgroundeasy

Lacy-leaved plant. Very hardy and fast-growing.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
30-50 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:6.0-8.0
Hygrophila Stricta
Hygrophila stricta
backgroundeasy

Tall stem plant with narrow leaves. Very hardy.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
30-60 cm
Temperature:20-30°C
pH Range:5.0-8.0
Amazon Sword Bleheri
Echinodorus bleheri
backgroundeasy

Large rosette plant. Classic aquarium plant.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
moderate
Height
40-60 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:6.5-7.5
Red Flame Sword
Echinodorus 'Red Flame'
backgroundeasy

Sword plant with red new growth. Striking centerpiece.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
moderate
Height
30-50 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:6.5-7.5
Ozelot Sword
Echinodorus 'Ozelot'
backgroundeasy

Spotted sword plant. Unique patterned leaves.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
moderate
Height
30-50 cm
Temperature:22-28°C
pH Range:6.5-7.5
Red Tiger Lotus
Nymphaea lotus 'Red'
backgroundeasy

Bulb plant with large red leaves. Can produce lily pads.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
20-80 cm
Temperature:22-30°C
pH Range:6.0-7.5
Green Tiger Lotus
Nymphaea lotus 'Green'
backgroundeasy

Bulb plant with large green leaves. Fast-growing.

Light
medium
CO₂
Optional
Growth
fast
Height
20-80 cm
Temperature:22-30°C
pH Range:6.0-7.5