Aquarium Plants

Overview:  Ludwigia Red Palustris, as it name suggests, is an aquatic plant mostly found in ‘palustrine’ (swampy and wet) areas. This plant can also be found creeping in shallow pools and other types of still waters. The red leaves of Ludwigia Red Palustris is particularly captivating to look at which makes it a great mid-ground … Read more

Overview:  Hydrocotyle ‘Japan’ is a low spreading foreground plant that grows very fast. The reason it stays low is it pushes the plant into the substrate as it grows. Hydrocotyle ‘Japan’ is an undemanding plant that is easy to grow. Good water conditions is all that it needs to ensure its health. Size Portions: Hydrocotyle … Read more

Overview:  Lilaeopsis Nova “Mini” is a miniature version of the more popular micro swords Lilaeopsis available on the market. Lilaeopsis Nova “Mini” is quite rare because of its availability and uniqueness. It is very grass like in appearance and grows easily in cool water. Size Portions: Lilaeopsis Nova “Mini” is priced per 15 nodes Lighting … Read more

Overview:  Micranthemum Umbrosum, commonly referred to as “Monte Carlo” is a great foreground plant for small sized aquariums. It can easily spread onto the substrate provided that it receives sufficient nutrients and lighting. Size Portions: Micranthemum Umbrosum is priced per portion Lighting conditions: Moderate Growth Length: 1 – 2 cm (height) Difficulty or care: Medium Placement … Read more

Overview:  Anubias Minima has a large and bright green leaves that is ideal for creating a Nature-themed aquascape It is an ideal plant for beginners because of its low demands. It is best to keep it fertilized and with enough iron supplements to promote optimal growth, otherwise it is a really slow grower. It is … Read more

Overview:  Narrow Leaf Java Fern is an aquatic plant that is native to Southeast Asia. There are many varieties for this fern but they vary greatly in appearance. Narrow Leaf Java Fern is a particularly well-liked in the aquascaping community because of its undemanding nature. It can grow in even the most basic aquarium setup. … Read more

Overview:  Red Moss (Caloglossa cf. beccarii) is actually an algae but is also considered a moss by hobbyists. Red Moss (Caloglossa cf. beccarii) is characterized by its striking color ranging from brown to greyish green. The leaves are divided into leaf-like lanceolate fronds which gives it a very unique structure. Size Portions: Red Moss (Caloglossa … Read more

Overview:  Echinodorus Tenellus (Pygmy Chain Sword) is a perfect foreground plant because of its dense and carpet-like nature. It was popularized by a Japanese aquascaper, Takashi Amano. Echinodorus Tenellus is a naturally growing plant found in wet and moist areas of South America and parts of North America. Because of its ease of care and ability … Read more

Overview:  Syngonanthus sp. ‘Belem’ is a delicate stem plant that was first introduced into the aquascaping world by the Japanese company Rayon Vert. This plant is mostly found on very soft and blackwater rivers near bodies of water in Central and South America. Although Syngonanthus sp. ‘Belem’ is a difficult plant to grow, once it … Read more

Overview:  Marsilea Minuta is a member of the fern family which is found in streams and riverbanks. Marsilea Minuta is a popular foreground plant in United States because of its relatively undemanding nature. It is a very easy plant to maintain – occasional pruning and cutting of leaves is needed but not as often as … Read more