Lagenandra nairii 'Compact'

Lagenandra nairii ‘Compact’ is endemic to Chalakkudy, Kerala and is quite unique for its stunning compact growing habit; obviously the compact in Lagenandra varieties.

This can be grown submersed as well as emerged in paludariums/ terrariums/ photospheres etc.

Hygrophila balsamica

Suitable for aquariums with bright light and CO2 injection.

Echinodorus amazonicus

Can be planted in groups. Regular pruning is required.

Hygrophila odora

Hygrophila odora is similar to difformis but differs by their narrower form. A nutrient rich substrate, water column nutrient dosing, adequate lights and CO2 injection will bring the best out of this plant.

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.

Rotala Rotundifolia 'orange'

Very bright light, CO2 injection and adequate nutrient dosing is required to bring out the red coloration.

Vesicularia dubyana -'Java moss'

This is versatile and adaptable aquarium moss and can be grown under various aquarium conditions.

Hygrophilla sp. quadrivalvis 'Apple red'

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

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.

Blyxa Aubertii

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