Ludwigia brevipes

A hardy mid-ground plant which has to be pruned regularly to keep compact. Low nitrates with high phosphate will make the plant reddish.

Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides

This small Hydrocotyle species requires high light and adequate nutrients to grow in the aquarium.

Nelumbo nucifera -White

Fertilizer tabs are required for this plant to grow well and to flower.

Vallisnaria spiralis

Blyxa Japonica

This plant requires bright light. Iron dosing along with regular fertilization will make this plant take on a maroon coloration.

Eichhornia Diversifolia

Under bright light this plant grows fast. CO2 and adequate nutrients are required.

Pogostemon stellatus- Broad leaf -Purple

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

Pogostemon stellatus 'Octopus'

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

Bacopa caroliniana

Given good substrate, adequate lighting and regular fertilization this plant will grow well in the aquarium.

Aglaonema Simplex

An easy to keep slow growing plant which can be placed in the midground. Usually used in paludariums and terrariums.