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.

Eichhornia Azurea

Bright light is required to keep it in perfect health. Plant in small groups leaving space between plants.

Hygrophila polysperma 'rosanervig'

This plant with bright pink leaves grows fast in bright light. Can be grown in various aquarium conditions.

Hemianthus callitrichoides 'Cuba'

Requires bright light, CO2 and adequate nutrients to form a lush carpet.

Myriophyllum tuberculatum

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.

Cryptocoryne cognatoides

Easy to grow plant once it becomes established in the aquarium.

Hygrophilla sp. quadrivalvis 'Apple red'

This is a fast growing plant and should be pruned regularly.

Echinodorus parvifloris

Echinodorus sp 'ozelot'

Grows prolifically under all circumstances. Great plant for beginners.

Hygrophila balsamica

Suitable for aquariums with bright light and CO2 injection.