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.

Hydrocleys nymphoides

A floating aquatic plant with eye catching delicate light-yellow flower soft tri-petaled with reddish-brown centers; commonly known as ‘Water poppy’.
Flowers typically last only one day, but a frequent flowering plant in summer. This tropical American plant can compete with native water lilies and its compact nature is attractive for nano cisterns.

A low maintenance, compact floating plant with regular flowering. Best growth & flowering usually occurs in shallow water & under full sunlight.

Hygrophilla corymbosa

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

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.

Cryptocoryne spiralis 'green'

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

Utricularia sp "vulgaris"

This is a easy to grow free floating plant. This is a very delicate plant and dosent take transporting too well,

Limnophila sp. rugosa

Very Bright light, CO2 and adequate nutrient dosing is required to grow this plant.

Limnobium laevigatum

This adaptable floating plant can be kept in pond or open topped aquariums with adequate ventilation.

Rotala rotundifolia 'Assam'

A small rotala sp from Assam with green colored broad oval leaves.

Lilaeopsis brasiliensis

This beautiful lilaeopsis sp can be used as a midground and background plant in nano tanks.