Eichornia Crassipies

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.

Najas roraima

Under high light and nutrient dosing, the tip of the plant turns red. The leaves have dotted pattern. Care must be taken as the stems of this delicate plant can break off easily. They can also be kept as floating plant.

Rotala sp. 'Ceylon'

A fast growing and sturdy plant which turns pinkish under high light, CO2 and nutrient dosing.

Alternanthera reineckii 'rosanervig'

This plant has pink leaves with white colored veins. Grows compact under very high light. CO2 and nutrient dosing is required.

Cuphea anagalloidea

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.

Limnophila aromatica- 'Green'

Very Bright light, CO2 and adequate nutrient dosing is required to grow this plant.

Myriophyllum tuberculatum

Good choice for Dutch aquariums. Requires high light, CO2 and nutrients to bring out the color. Clean and clear water is required as debris may clog the fine leaves.

Echinodorus parvifloris

Hygrophilla Corymbosa 'compacta'

This is a fast growing plant and should be pruned regularly. The top should be cut for it to branch and grow compact.

Hygrophila difformis 'Variegated'

Suitable for aquariums with bright light and will look good when kept in well spaced groups.