Eichornia Crassipies

Water Hyacinths is a floating aquatic plant with swollen emerald-green foliage and beautiful lavender blooms - native to tropical and sub-tropical South America. One of the most popular true floating water plants with roots that hang down in the water, which helps to purify and clean the water by take up excess nutrients from the water and also shading the water and reduces algae growth. This is also useful in a biofilter.

Myriophyllum aquaticum

Lysimachia nummularia aura -Yellow

Undemanding plant which can tolerate soft or hard water.

Rotala rotundifolia 'Green'

With bright light, CO2 injection and adequate nutrient dosing, the leaves may change from olive green to pinkish colour.

Hemianthus umbrosum

This plant grows faster in bright light conditions and CO2 injection. Should be planted in small groups to make a bush.

Eleocharis parvula 'Japanese'

Forms a lush grassy carpet under very bright light, CO2 and adequate nutrients.

Hydrocotyle verticillata

This plant has no specific requirement other than strong light. Periodic pruning is required to produce a densely packed bush.

Limnophila sp. rugosa

Very Bright light, CO2 and adequate nutrient dosing is required to grow this plant.

Hydrocotyle Tripartita "Honda"

Requires bright light to grow as a carpet. In low lights it will grow towards the surface.

Echinodorus Major

Nutrient rich substrate is required for this plant which grows large. Suitable for large aquariums.