Aquarium plant profiles

161 aquarium plant profiles.

Browse freshwater plants by difficulty, light, CO2 needs, growth rate, plant type, and tank placement. Each profile links back to the partner shop listing when available.

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161 of 161 plants

African Hygro aquarium plant

African Hygro

Hygrophila odora

Medium care, medium light, recommended CO2, medium growth. Best for midground, background.

Difficulty
Medium
Light
Medium
StemRecommended CO2Medium growth
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African Water Fern aquarium plant

African Water Fern

Bolbitis heudelotii

Easy care, low light, optional CO2, slow growth. Best for attached, midground.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
RhizomeOptional CO2Slow growth
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Amazon Frogbit aquarium plant

Amazon Frogbit

Limnobium laevigatum

Easy care, medium light, none CO2, fast growth. Best for floating.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Medium
FloatingNone CO2Fast growth
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Ambulia aquarium plant

Ambulia

Limnophila heterophylla

Easy care, medium light, optional CO2, fast growth. Best for background.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Medium
StemOptional CO2Fast growth
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Anubias Bonsai aquarium plant

Anubias Bonsai

Anubias barteri

Easy care, low light, none CO2, slow growth. Best for attached, foreground, midground.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
RhizomeNone CO2Slow growth
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Anubias Butterfly aquarium plant

Anubias Butterfly

Anubias barteri

Easy care, low light, none CO2, slow growth. Best for attached, foreground, midground.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
RhizomeNone CO2Slow growth
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Anubias Caladiifolia aquarium plant

Anubias Caladiifolia

Anubias barteri

Easy care, low light, none CO2, slow growth. Best for attached, foreground, midground.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
RhizomeNone CO2Slow growth
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Anubias Coffeefolia aquarium plant

Anubias Coffeefolia

Anubias barteri

Easy care, low light, none CO2, slow growth. Best for attached, foreground, midground.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
RhizomeNone CO2Slow growth
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Anubias Mini Coin aquarium plant

Anubias Mini Coin

Anubias barteri

Easy care, low light, none CO2, slow growth. Best for attached, foreground, midground.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
RhizomeNone CO2Slow growth
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Anubias Mini Congensis aquarium plant

Anubias Mini Congensis

Anubias heterophylla

Easy care, low light, none CO2, slow growth. Best for attached, foreground, midground.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
RhizomeNone CO2Slow growth
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Anubias Minima aquarium plant

Anubias Minima

Anubias barteri

Easy care, low light, none CO2, slow growth. Best for attached, foreground, midground.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
RhizomeNone CO2Slow growth
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Anubias Nana aquarium plant

Anubias Nana

Anubias barteri

Easy care, low light, none CO2, slow growth. Best for attached, foreground, midground.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
RhizomeNone CO2Slow growth
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Anubias Nana Petite aquarium plant

Anubias Nana Petite

Anubias barteri

Easy care, low light, none CO2, slow growth. Best for attached, foreground, midground.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
RhizomeNone CO2Slow growth
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Anubias Nangi aquarium plant

Anubias Nangi

Anubias 'Nangi'

Easy care, low light, none CO2, slow growth. Best for attached, foreground, midground.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
RhizomeNone CO2Slow growth
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Anubias Peacock aquarium plant

Anubias Peacock

Anubias barteri

Easy care, low light, none CO2, slow growth. Best for attached, foreground, midground.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
RhizomeNone CO2Slow growth
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Anubias Petite Round aquarium plant

Anubias Petite Round

Anubias barteri

Easy care, low light, none CO2, slow growth. Best for attached, foreground, midground.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
RhizomeNone CO2Slow growth
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Anubias Pinto aquarium plant

Anubias Pinto

Anubias barteri

Easy care, low light, none CO2, slow growth. Best for attached, foreground, midground.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
RhizomeNone CO2Slow growth
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Anubias Supernova aquarium plant

Anubias Supernova

Anubias heterophylla 'Supernova'

Easy care, low light, none CO2, slow growth. Best for attached, foreground, midground.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
RhizomeNone CO2Slow growth
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AR Mini aquarium plant

AR Mini

Alternanthera reineckii 'Mini'

Medium care, high light, recommended CO2, medium growth. Best for foreground, midground.

Difficulty
Medium
Light
High
StemRecommended CO2Medium growth
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Araguaia Hygrophila aquarium plant

Araguaia Hygrophila

Hygrophila lancea 'Araguaia'

Medium care, high light, recommended CO2, medium growth. Best for foreground, midground.

Difficulty
Medium
Light
High
StemRecommended CO2Medium growth
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Asian Watergrass aquarium plant

Asian Watergrass

Murdannia keisak

Easy care, medium light, optional CO2, fast growth. Best for midground, background.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Medium
StemOptional CO2Fast growth
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Balansae Crypt aquarium plant

Balansae Crypt

Cryptocoryne crispatula 'Balansae'

Easy care, low light, none CO2, slow growth. Best for midground, background.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
RosetteNone CO2Slow growth
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Barteri Anubias aquarium plant

Barteri Anubias

Anubias barteri

Easy care, low light, none CO2, slow growth. Best for attached, foreground, midground.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
RhizomeNone CO2Slow growth
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Blyxa Japonica aquarium plant

Blyxa Japonica

Blyxa japonica

Medium care, medium light, recommended CO2, medium growth. Best for midground.

Difficulty
Medium
Light
Medium
RosetteRecommended CO2Medium growth
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Boivinianus Aponogeton aquarium plant

Boivinianus Aponogeton

Aponogeton boivinianus

Medium care, medium light, optional CO2, fast growth. Best for background.

Difficulty
Medium
Light
Medium
BulbOptional CO2Fast growth
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Bonsai Rotala aquarium plant

Bonsai Rotala

Rotala indica 'Bonsai'

Medium care, medium light, recommended CO2, slow growth. Best for foreground, midground.

Difficulty
Medium
Light
Medium
StemRecommended CO2Slow growth
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Brazilian Micro Sword aquarium plant

Brazilian Micro Sword

Lilaeopsis brasiliensis

Medium care, medium light, recommended CO2, slow growth. Best for foreground.

Difficulty
Medium
Light
Medium
CarpetingRecommended CO2Slow growth
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Broad Leaf Crypt aquarium plant

Broad Leaf Crypt

Cryptocoryne sp. 'Broad Leaves'

Easy care, low light, none CO2, slow growth. Best for foreground, midground.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
RosetteNone CO2Slow growth
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Buce Bukit Kelam aquarium plant

Buce Bukit Kelam

Bucephalandra pygmaea 'Bukit Kelam'

Easy care, low light, optional CO2, slow growth. Best for attached, foreground, midground.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
RhizomeOptional CO2Slow growth
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Buce Kedagang aquarium plant

Buce Kedagang

Bucephalandra sp. 'Kedagang'

Easy care, low light, optional CO2, slow growth. Best for attached, foreground, midground.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
RhizomeOptional CO2Slow growth
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Christmas Moss aquarium plant

Christmas Moss

Vesicularia montagnei

Easy care, low light, optional CO2, slow growth. Best for attached, foreground, midground.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
MossOptional CO2Slow growth
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Coin Leaf Anubias aquarium plant

Coin Leaf Anubias

Anubias barteri

Easy care, low light, none CO2, slow growth. Best for attached, foreground, midground.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
RhizomeNone CO2Slow growth
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Colorata Rotala aquarium plant

Colorata Rotala

Rotala colorata

Medium care, high light, recommended CO2, fast growth. Best for midground, background.

Difficulty
Medium
Light
High
StemRecommended CO2Fast growth
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Compact Hygro aquarium plant

Compact Hygro

Hygrophila corymbosa 'Compact'

Easy care, medium light, optional CO2, medium growth. Best for midground, background.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Medium
StemOptional CO2Medium growth
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Compact Moneywort aquarium plant

Compact Moneywort

Bacopa monnieri 'Compact'

Easy care, low light, optional CO2, medium growth. Best for midground, background.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
StemOptional CO2Medium growth
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Congo Anubias aquarium plant

Congo Anubias

Anubias heterophylla

Easy care, low light, none CO2, slow growth. Best for attached, foreground, midground.

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
RhizomeNone CO2Slow growth
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