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.

Utricularia graminifolia

Requires very bright light. CO2 injection and adequate nutrient dosing helps this plant to do well in the aquarium. Size 5 X 5 cm

Important: This is a very delicate and sensitive plant so damages during transit is very high.

Hydrocotyle verticillata

This plant has no specific requirement other than strong light. Periodic pruning is required to produce a densely packed bush.

Didiplis diandra

Good lighting and nutrient rich substrate is required.

Hygrophilla sp. Quadrivalvis -Needle leaf

This is a fast growing plant and should be pruned regularly.

Potamogeton Octandrus - Red

Undemanding plant, once established in the aquarium will grow fast. Frequent pruning is needed to maintain shape.

Amcella Repens

Easy to grow plant used in Dutch aquascapes. Under the right conditions the stems and leaves develop reddish tint. Picture is of emersed form.

Hygrophilla corymbosa

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

Staurogyne spatulata

A new Staurogyne sp which grows tall. Requires high light and CO2 to grow dense.

Lagnendra meeboldii "Red Round"

Undemanding plant but will do very well in nutrient rich substrate, bright light, CO2 and adequate nutrient dosing.