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Water Hyacinths is a floating aquatic plant with swollen emerald-green foliage and beautiful lavender blooms - native to tropical and sub-tropical South America. One of the most popular true floating water plants with roots that hang down in the water, which helps to purify and clean the water by take up excess nutrients from the water and also shading the water and reduces algae growth. This is also useful in a biofilter.
Plant Difficulty | Easy |
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Light Requirement | Bright |
Plant Type | Floating |
Undemanding plant, once established in the aquarium will grow fast. Frequent pruning is needed to maintain shape.
Plant Difficulty | Easy |
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Light Requirement | Very Bright |
Plant Type | Stem |
Lagenandra nairii ‘Compact’ is endemic to Chalakkudy, Kerala and is quite unique for its stunning compact growing habit; obviously the compact in Lagenandra varieties.
This can be grown submersed as well as emerged in paludariums/ terrariums/ photospheres etc.
Plant Difficulty | Medium |
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Light Requirement | Medium |
Plant Type | Rhizome |
Cryptocoryne Axelrodi is relatively easy to maintain and it is a slow growing plant. This is a narrow leaf crypt which is quite hardy with almost all water types and is greeninsh brown in colour
DetailsThis plant requires nutrient rich substrate. Regular pruning will keep it looking its best.
Plant Difficulty | Easy |
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Light Requirement | Low |
Plant Type | Rhizome |
Hygrophila odora is similar to difformis but differs by their narrower form. A nutrient rich substrate, water column nutrient dosing, adequate lights and CO2 injection will bring the best out of this plant.
Plant Difficulty | Medium |
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Light Requirement | Bright |
Plant Type | Stem |
Cuphea anagalloidea is a small, demanding stem plant. Its shoots grow around 1.5 to 2 cm wide, measured from leaf tip to leaf tip. The striking red colour on the upper side of the submersed leaves is most intensive under strong light, and it can look like it was brushed on. The red leaves often have small green spots.
Plant Difficulty | Medium |
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Light Requirement | Very Bright |
Plant Type | Stem |
Very hardy plant that will do well in most aquariums.
Plant Difficulty | Easy |
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Light Requirement | Medium |
Plant Type | Rosette |
Requires very bright light, CO2 injection and adequate nutrient dosing for this plant to do well in the aquarium.
Plant Difficulty | Medium |
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Light Requirement | Very Bright |
Plant Type | Stem |
Easy plant to keep, good light will result in larger leaf whorls.
Plant Difficulty | Easy |
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Light Requirement | Very Bright |
Plant Type | Stem |