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155 plants, from tough beginner plants that need almost nothing to carpets for high-tech tanks.

155 plants

AnubiasAnubias barteri
EasyLow light
Java fernLeptochilus pteropus
EasyLow light
BucephalandraBucephalandra sp.
ModerateLow lightCO₂
Java mossTaxiphyllum barbieri
EasyLow light
Christmas mossVesicularia montagnei
ModerateMedium lightCO₂
RicciaRiccia fluitans
ModerateMedium lightCO₂
Amazon swordEchinodorus grisebachii
EasyMedium light
VallisneriaVallisneria spiralis
EasyMedium light
CryptocoryneCryptocoryne wendtii
EasyLow light
AponogetonAponogeton crispus
EasyMedium light
Tiger lotusNymphaea lotus
EasyMedium light
Dwarf sagittariaSagittaria subulata
EasyMedium light
Dwarf hairgrassEleocharis acicularis
ModerateHigh lightCO₂
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Monte CarloMicranthemum tweediei
HardHigh lightCO₂
Dwarf baby tearsHemianthus callitrichoides
HardHigh lightCO₂
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Staurogyne repensStaurogyne repens
ModerateMedium lightCO₂
RotalaRotala rotundifolia
ModerateHigh lightCO₂
LudwigiaLudwigia repens
EasyMedium lightCO₂
Alternanthera reineckiiAlternanthera reineckii
HardHigh lightCO₂
BacopaBacopa caroliniana
EasyMedium light
CabombaCabomba caroliniana
ModerateHigh lightCO₂
Hygrophila polyspermaHygrophila polysperma
EasyLow light
Water wisteriaHygrophila difformis
EasyMedium light
HornwortCeratophyllum demersum
EasyMedium light
AnacharisEgeria densa
EasyMedium light
Water spriteCeratopteris thalictroides
EasyMedium light
Amazon frogbitLimnobium laevigatum
EasyMedium light
DuckweedLemna minor
EasyMedium light
Red root floaterPhyllanthus fluitans
ModerateHigh light
SalviniaSalvinia minima
EasyMedium light
Water lettucePistia stratiotes
EasyHigh light
PothosEpipremnum aureum
EasyLow light
Marimo moss ballAegagropila linnaei
EasyLow light
Anubias nanaAnubias barteri var. nana
EasyLow light
Anubias nana 'Petite'Anubias barteri var. nana 'Petite'
EasyLow light
Anubias coffeefoliaAnubias barteri var. coffeefolia
EasyLow light
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Anubias gracilisAnubias gracilis
ModerateLow light
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Anubias hastifoliaAnubias hastifolia
ModerateLow light
Anubias 'Golden'Anubias barteri 'Golden'
EasyLow light
Anubias barteri 'Broad Leaf'Anubias barteri var. barteri
EasyLow light
Bucephalandra 'Brownie'Bucephalandra sp. 'Brownie'
ModerateLow light
Bucephalandra 'Kedagang'Bucephalandra sp. 'Kedagang'
ModerateLow light
Bucephalandra 'Mini Needle'Bucephalandra sp. 'Mini Needle Leaf'
ModerateLow light
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Trident Java fernLeptochilus pteropus 'Trident'
EasyLow light
Windelov Java fernLeptochilus pteropus 'Windelov'
ModerateLow light
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Needle Leaf Java fernLeptochilus pteropus 'Needle Leaf'
EasyLow light
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African water fernBolbitis heudelotii
ModerateLow light
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Bolbitis 'Difformis'Bolbitis difformis
ModerateLow light
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SubwassertangLomariopsis cf. lineata
EasyLow light
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Fissidens mossFissidens fontanus
ModerateLow light
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Flame mossTaxiphyllum sp. 'Flame'
EasyLow light
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Peacock mossTaxiphyllum sp. 'Peacock'
EasyLow light
Weeping mossVesicularia ferriei
EasyLow light
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Willow mossFontinalis antipyretica
EasyLow light
PelliaMonosolenium tenerum
EasyLow light
CrystalwortRiccia fluitans 'Crystalwort'
ModerateMedium light
Amazon sword 'Bleheri'Echinodorus bleheri
EasyMedium lightCO₂
Ozelot swordEchinodorus 'Ozelot'
ModerateMedium lightCO₂
Red Flame swordEchinodorus 'Red Flame'
ModerateMedium lightCO₂
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Radican swordEchinodorus cordifolius
EasyMedium light
Pygmy chain swordHelanthium tenellum
ModerateMedium lightCO₂
Echinodorus 'Parviflorus Tropica'Echinodorus parviflorus 'Tropica'
EasyMedium light
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Aponogeton 'Ulvaceus'Aponogeton ulvaceus
ModerateMedium light
Madagascar lace plantAponogeton madagascariensis
HardMedium light
Red tiger lotusNymphaea zenkeri 'Red'
ModerateMedium light
Green tiger lotusNymphaea lotus 'Green'
ModerateMedium light
Dwarf water lilyNymphaea maculata
ModerateMedium light
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Banana plantNymphoides aquatica
EasyMedium light
LotusNelumbo nucifera
ModerateHigh light
Onion plantCrinum thaianum
ModerateMedium light
Orchid lilyBarclaya longifolia
ModerateMedium light
Giant vallisneriaVallisneria gigantea
EasyMedium light
Vallisneria americanaVallisneria americana
EasyMedium light
Vallisneria nanaVallisneria nana
EasyMedium light
Corkscrew vallisneriaVallisneria spiralis 'Tiger'
EasyMedium light
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Sagittaria platyphyllaSagittaria platyphylla
EasyMedium light
Sagittaria subulata 'Pusilla'Sagittaria subulata 'Pusilla'
EasyMedium light
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Giant hygrophilaHygrophila corymbosa
EasyMedium light
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Hygrophila 'Siamensis 53B'Hygrophila corymbosa 'Siamensis 53B'
EasyMedium light
Hygrophila 'Pinnatifida'Hygrophila pinnatifida
ModerateLow light
Ludwigia arcuataLudwigia arcuata
ModerateMedium lightCO₂
Ludwigia glandulosaLudwigia glandulosa
ModerateMedium light
Ludwigia 'Super Red'Ludwigia sp. 'Super Red'
ModerateHigh lightCO₂
Ludwigia palustrisLudwigia palustris
EasyMedium light
Rotala greenRotala sp. 'Green'
ModerateMedium lightCO₂
Rotala 'H'ra'Rotala sp. 'H'ra'
HardHigh lightCO₂
Rotala macrandraRotala macrandra
HardHigh lightCO₂
Rotala wallichiiRotala wallichii
HardHigh lightCO₂
AmbuliaLimnophila sessiliflora
EasyMedium light
Limnophila aromaticaLimnophila aromatica
ModerateHigh light
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Bacopa monnieriBacopa monnieri
EasyMedium light
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Bacopa colorataBacopa colorata
EasyMedium light
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Pogostemon stellatusPogostemon stellatus
ModerateMedium lightCO₂
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Pogostemon erectusPogostemon erectus
ModerateHigh lightCO₂
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DownoiPogostemon helferi
HardMedium lightCO₂
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Green myriophyllumMyriophyllum hippuroides
ModerateMedium light
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Red myriophyllumMyriophyllum tuberculatum
ModerateHigh lightCO₂
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Brazilian pennywortHydrocotyle leucocephala
EasyMedium light
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Dwarf pennywortHydrocotyle tripartita
ModerateMedium lightCO₂
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Whorled pennywortHydrocotyle verticillata
EasyMedium light
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Dwarf hairgrass 'Mini'Eleocharis parvula
ModerateMedium lightCO₂
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Eleocharis viviparaEleocharis vivipara
ModerateMedium light
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Eleocharis montevidensisEleocharis montevidensis
ModerateMedium light
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MudwortGlossostigma elatinoides
HardHigh lightCO₂
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Micranthemum 'Umbrosum'Micranthemum umbrosum
EasyMedium light
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Micranthemum 'Monte Carlo'Micranthemum tweediei 'Monte Carlo'
ModerateMedium light
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Marsilea hirsutaMarsilea hirsuta
ModerateMedium light
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Marsilea crenataMarsilea crenata
ModerateMedium light
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Dwarf bladderwortUtricularia graminifolia
HardHigh lightCO₂
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Brazilian micro swordLilaeopsis brasiliensis
ModerateMedium lightCO₂
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Lilaeopsis mauritianaLilaeopsis mauritiana
ModerateMedium lightCO₂
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Red cabombaCabomba furcata
HardHigh lightCO₂
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Cabomba aquaticaCabomba aquatica
ModerateMedium light
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Ammannia gracilisAmmannia gracilis
ModerateHigh lightCO₂
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Ammannia 'Bonsai'Ammannia sp. 'Bonsai'
HardHigh lightCO₂
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Alternanthera 'Rosaefolia'Alternanthera reineckii 'Rosaefolia'
ModerateMedium lightCO₂
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Alternanthera 'Mini'Alternanthera reineckii 'Mini'
ModerateMedium lightCO₂
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Alternanthera 'Lilacina'Alternanthera reineckii 'Lilacina'
ModerateMedium lightCO₂
Mermaid weedProserpinaca palustris
ModerateMedium light
Pearl weedHemianthus micranthemoides
HardHigh lightCO₂
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Staurogyne 'Porto Velho'Staurogyne sp. 'Porto Velho'
EasyMedium light
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Staurogyne 'Bihar'Staurogyne sp. 'Bihar'
ModerateMedium light
Cryptocoryne luteaCryptocoryne x willisii 'Lutea'
EasyLow light
Cryptocoryne undulataCryptocoryne undulata
ModerateLow light
Cryptocoryne beckettiiCryptocoryne beckettii
EasyLow light
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Cryptocoryne balansaeCryptocoryne balansae
ModerateMedium light
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Cryptocoryne spiralisCryptocoryne spiralis
ModerateLow light
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Cryptocoryne parvaCryptocoryne parva
ModerateLow light
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Cryptocoryne lucensCryptocoryne lucens
EasyLow light
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Cryptocoryne walkeriCryptocoryne walkeri
EasyLow light
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Cryptocoryne pontederiifoliaCryptocoryne pontederiifolia
ModerateLow light
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Cryptocoryne wendtii 'Red'Cryptocoryne wendtii 'Red'
EasyLow light
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Salvinia natansSalvinia natans
EasyMedium light
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Salvinia cucullataSalvinia cucullata
EasyMedium light
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Mosquito fernAzolla filiculoides
EasyMedium light
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Water hyacinthEichhornia crassipes
EasyHigh light
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Floating water spriteCeratopteris cornuta
EasyMedium light
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Floating fernCeratopteris pteridoides
EasyMedium light
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American spongeplantLimnobium spongia
EasyMedium light
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Floating riceHygroryza aristata
ModerateHigh light
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FittoniaFittonia albivenis
EasyLow light
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SyngoniumSyngonium podophyllum
EasyLow light
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PhilodendronPhilodendron hederaceum
EasyLow light
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Creeping figFicus pumila
EasyMedium light
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Spike mossSelaginella kraussiana
ModerateLow light
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Peacock spike mossSelaginella uncinata
ModerateLow light
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Peace lilySpathiphyllum wallisii
EasyLow light
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Wandering jewTradescantia zebrina
EasyMedium light
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Chinese money plantPilea peperomioides
EasyLow light
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Earth starCryptanthus bivittatus
EasyMedium light
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NeoregeliaNeoregelia carolinae
EasyMedium light
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Marble queen pothosEpipremnum aureum 'Marble Queen'
EasyLow light
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Satin pothosScindapsus pictus
EasyLow light
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Rotala 'Nanjenshan'Rotala sp. 'Nanjenshan'
HardHigh lightCO₂
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Cardamine lyrataCardamine lyrata
ModerateMedium light