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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 |
A hardy mid-ground plant which has to be pruned regularly to keep compact. Low nitrates with high phosphate will make the plant reddish.
Plant Difficulty | Difficult |
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Light Requirement | Very Bright |
Plant Type | Stem |
Lagenandra meeboldii ‘bleeding heart’ is endemic to India; the plant expedition team at ‘Sreepadma’ located this plant from Wayanad, Kerala in 2009 and propagated through Tissue Culture. This variant of Lagnendra meeboldii from Kerala is having an eye-catching purplish red leaves with prominent black script on the upper surface of the leaves resembles a ‘bleeding heart’
Plant Difficulty | Medium |
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Light Requirement | Medium |
Plant Type | Rhizome |
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.
Plant Difficulty | Difficult |
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Light Requirement | Medium |
Plant Type | Rhizome |
This easy to grow plant can be kept in groups and can be grown under various conditions.
Plant Difficulty | Easy |
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Light Requirement | Medium |
Plant Type | Rhizome |
Can be planted in groups. Regular pruning is required.
Plant Difficulty | Easy |
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Light Requirement | Low |
Plant Type | Rosette |
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.
Plant Difficulty | Easy |
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Light Requirement | Very Bright |
Plant Type | Stem |
Easy and fast growing floating plant. Can be also grown under low light.
Plant Difficulty | Easy |
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Light Requirement | Medium |
Plant Type | Floating |