Supporting plants

Plants

Cabomba plants

Cabomba is a very popular aquarium plant for hobbyists with beautiful foliage. Under the right tank conditions, a Cabomba plant can make an excellent background plant.

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Plants

Ceratophyllum demersum 'Foxtail'

Ceratophyllum demersum 'Foxtail' was found in a smaller tributary in Bolivia during an expedition to Rio Guapore, a boundary river between Brazil and Bolivia.

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Ceratopteris thalictroides

Ceratopteris thalictroides is a pantropical fern, 15-30 cm high and 10-20 cm wide..

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Plants

The cosmopolitan Egeria densa is a good plant for beginners, and its rapid growth helps create a balance in the aquarium from the start. Stems grows fast to 40-100 cm and becomes 2-4 cm wide. Egeria...

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Nature Aquarium

Full guide - How to growing thriving aquatic plants in your aquarium

Aquatic plants have the most important role in Aquascaping. They help sustain life in your planted tank as well as create a captivating display of lush greens, reds and violets. A basic...

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Heteranthera zosterifolia

Heteranthera zosterifolia from South America is an extremely beautiful plant, which forms a lot of side shoots and thus quickly forms a bushy plant group.

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Plants

Hygrophila difformis

Hygrophila difformis from Asia is beautiful and undemanding stem plant.

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Plants

Limnophila sessiliflora

Limnophila sessiliflora is a pretty and undemanding plant from South-East Asia. A great alternative to Cabomba, which requires a lot of light. Stems grow fast up to 40 cm tall and become 3-4 cm wide.

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Plants

Myriophyllum mattogrossense

Myriophyllum matogrossense originates from Mato Grosso in the Rio Amazonas, Brazil. It has decorative and feather-like, reddish stems (30-60 cm long) and finely divided bright green leaves (5 cm...

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