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.

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.

Cryptocoryne retrospiralis

This plant requires nutrient rich substrate. Regular pruning will keep it looking its best.

Echinodorus parvifloris

Staurogyne sp. brown

A beautiful foreground plants which turns brownish under high light, CO2 and nutrient dosing.

Echinodorus Tennelus 'broad leaf'

Requires nutrients and healthy substrate to create a lawn like appearance.

Fissidence crispulus

Very Bright light, CO2 injection and adequate dosing is required for this plant to do well in the aquarium. Size 5 X 5 cm

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.

Syngonanthus sp. 'Belem'

Requires very bright light, CO2 injection and adequate nutrient dosing for this plant to do well in the aquarium.

Limnophila aquatica 'Dwarf'

Under bright light and adequate dosing, this plants grow out to form a bush and forms side shoots.