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130
plants found
TM
green
Easy
Low tech
Epiphyte
Taiwan Moss
Taxiphyllum alternans
LIGHT
Low
CO₂
Optional
GROWTH
Slow
A tidy, drooping moss that forms neat triangular fronds.
TL
green
Easy–Moderate
Low tech
Midground
Tricolor Lotus
Nymphaea micrantha
LIGHT
High
CO₂
Helpful
GROWTH
Medium
A beautiful bulb plant with leaves featuring green, red, and brown mottling.
TJ
green
Easy
Low tech
Midground
Trident Java Fern
Microsorum pteropus 'Trident'
LIGHT
Low
CO₂
Optional
GROWTH
Slow
A smaller Java Fern with narrow, multi-lobed leaves.
VS
green
Easy
Low tech
Background
Vallisneria spiralis
Vallisneria spiralis
LIGHT
Medium
CO₂
Optional
GROWTH
Fast
A tall, grass-like background plant that spreads via runners.
WS
green
Easy
Low tech
Floating
Water Spangles
Salvinia minima
LIGHT
Medium
CO₂
Optional
GROWTH
Fast
A very popular floating fern with tiny, stiff hairs on its leaves.
WS
green
Easy
Low tech
Background
Water Sprite
Ceratopteris thalictroides
LIGHT
Medium
CO₂
Helpful
GROWTH
Fast
A fast-growing fern that can be planted or floated.
WW
green
Easy
Low tech
Background
Water Wisteria
Hygrophila difformis
LIGHT
Medium
CO₂
Helpful
GROWTH
Fast
A fast-growing stem plant with deeply lobed, lace-like leaves.
WM
green
Easy–Moderate
Low tech
Midground
Weeping Moss
Vesicularia ferriei
LIGHT
Medium
CO₂
Helpful
GROWTH
Slow
A beautiful moss known for its distinct downward, weeping growth habit.
WP
green
Easy–Moderate
Foreground
Whorled Pennywort
Hydrocotyle verticillata
LIGHT
High
CO₂
Helpful
GROWTH
Medium
A unique plant with round, umbrella-like leaves on vertical stems.
WM
green
Easy–Moderate
Low tech
Epiphyte
Willow Moss
Fontinalis antipyretica
LIGHT
Low
CO₂
Optional
GROWTH
Slow
A cool-water moss with a willow-like, drooping look.
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