Know your plants.
Build a better tank.
PlantLab turns aquarium plant care into something you can actually use. Browse species, compare requirements, understand what a plant needs, or build a plant list around the tank you already have.
Structured plant data made useful.
Already know the plant?
Search common names or scientific names.
Four ways into PlantLab.
You don't need to know what you're looking for yet.
Create Your Tank
Enter tank size, lighting, CO₂ and preferences. PlantLab narrows the library to plants that fit.
Build a plant plan →Explore All Plants
Browse the entire database and filter by light, placement, difficulty, growth, tank size and more.
Explore 198+ plants →Plant Collections
Start with a use case: shrimp tanks, nano aquariums, low light, no CO₂, backgrounds and more.
Browse collections →Understand Plant Care
Learn lighting, fertilizers, root feeding, substrate, CO₂ and the systems behind healthy plants.
Learn the fundamentals →Start with the tank you have.
Shrimp-Friendly Plants
Cover, grazing surfaces and easy choices for shrimp-focused aquariums.
Nano Aquarium Plants
Compact choices that make sense when every inch of tank space matters.
Low-Light Plants
Reliable species that don't need intense lighting to look good and grow.
No-CO₂ Favorites
Plants that can thrive without turning your aquarium into a high-tech setup.
Look up the plant before you plant it.
Easy
anubias-nana
Anubias barteri var. nana Open plant guide →
Moderate
Ammannia gracilis
Ammannia gracilis Open plant guide →
Moderate
Ammannia pedicellata 'Golden'
Ammannia pedicellata Open plant guide →
Advanced
Ammannia senegalensis
Ammannia senegalensis Open plant guide →
Easy
Anubias 'Frazeri'
Anubias barteri x congensis Open plant guide →
Easy
Anubias 'Nangi'
Anubias barteri var. nana x gilletii Open plant guide →
Easy–Moderate
Anubias 'Stardust'
Anubias barteri var. nana Open plant guide →
Easy
Anubias barteri var. angustifolia
Anubias barteri var. angustifolia Open plant guide →Plant information that connects to an actual tank.
Each PlantLab profile is structured around the things aquarists actually need to compare: placement, light, CO₂, growth, nutrition, water parameters, planting, propagation and common problems.
Understand what makes plants grow.
PlantLab isn't only a species database. Use the guides to understand the systems behind the plants, then decide what actually matters for your aquarium.
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