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.

Pogostemon stellatus 'Octopus'

This needle leaf variety of P stellatus can be used as a background plant. Requires high light, CO2 and nutrient dosing.

Polygonum sp. 'Sao paulo' red

Description: Requires very bright light. CO2 injection and adequate nutrient dosing will bring the red coloration.

Bolbitis heteroclita 'difformis'

Bolbitis heteroclita "difformis" is a small, fine tripinate -leaved form of B. heteroclita, originating from the Philippines widely known as Mini Bolbitis. This fern grows very slowly under water and grows best when cultivated as a terrestrial plant.

This is more suitable to grow emerged in paludariums/terrariums/phytospheres etc & also suitable for moist & warm terrariums/ Vertical Gardens etc.

The best method to plant this is tying it on a piece of wood / rough stone /tree root with a dark cotton thread or fishing line to attach the plant until the roots holds the material & doesn’t appreciate being planted in the substrate in submersed condition & the rhizome should not buried in the substrate . Low light, low Co2 & very less nutrients are advised.

Pistia stratiotes

A fast growing floating plant which is also suitable for ponds.

Alternanthera sp. 'Burgundy Leaves'

Slow growing plant. Will do well with CO2 and nutrient dosing

Ludwigia ovalis

Bright to Medium light is required for the plant to grow well in the aquarium.

Micranthemum 'monte carlo'

An easy to grow carpet plants. Leaves are slightly bigger than HC cuba. Requires bright light, CO2 injection and adequate nutrients dosing to grow dense carpet.

Microsorum pteropus - 'Java Fern ordinary"

Widely known as “Java Fern”- is the classic variant of ‘Microsorum pteropus’ and one of the largest in aquatic ferns. The new leaves of this epiphyte are light green & mature leaves are broad- dark green – hammered structure &uneven surfaces with lush leaves. This can be placed in back and mid sections of aquariums. Plant size can be of 10-40 cm

Eriocaulon breviscapum

Very Bright light, CO2 injection and adequate dosing is required for this plant to do well in the aquarium.