Plant Species
Java Moss - Taxiphyllum barbieri
Java Mosses makes an aquascaping plant for all aquariums. If you are breeding and raising fry, Java Moss is one of the best options for providing cover and hosting infusoria.
Ammania Senegalensis (Red African Hygro)
Not frequently seen in shops, this plant is worth doing some legwork to find. It's a beautiful red-orange - one of the few truly red aquarium plants.
Alternanthera reineckii (Magenta Water Hedge)
Another beautiful red plant, that is relatively undemanding to grow.
Hydrocotyle leucocephala (Pennywort)
This easy to grow stem plant will thrive in all aquariums, and because it does not need to be rooted, can be used as a floating plant.
Ludwigia repens (Red Leaf Ludwigia)
Popular, colorful, and easy to grow, Ludwigia repens makes a great mid to background addition to your planted tank. Not sure how to care for them? Here's what you need to know to keep your Red Repens thriving.
Eusteralis stellata (Australian Hygro)
Labelled as difficult, Australian Hygro isn't tough to manage if you give it enough light. Here's how to care for this attractive plant properly.
Myriophyllum elatinoides (Waterfoil)
Often referrred to as the Christmas Tree plant, because of it's lush growth.
Sagittaria subulata (Narrow Leaf Sag)
An easy to grow rosette plant that will thrive in virtually any aquarium.
A detailed profile of the freshwater aquarium plant, Glossostigma elatinoides.
A plant profile of the freshwater aquarium plant, Glossostigma elatinoides.
Glossostigma elatinoides
A plant profile of the freshwater aquarium plant, Glossostigma elatinoides.
Growing Dwarf Hygro - Hygrophila polysperma
Dwarf Hygro is one of the most popular and easy to grow aquarium plants. Beginners and experts all love this plant. What have you used it for, and what tips do you have for others?
Growing Java Moss - Taxiphyllum barbieri
Java Moss is a popular and easy to grow aquarium plant. Aquarium owners have used it in many ways. What have you used it for, and what tips do you have for others?
Dwarf Hygro - Hygrophila polysperma
Dwarf Hygro - Hygrophila polysperma
