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Aquatic Plants

Care guides for stem plants, mosses, carpeting plants, and rare aquatic species — including light requirements, CO2 needs, and where to buy.

1,287 plants

beginner

Ranunculus aquatilis (Water Crowfoot / Waterranonkel)

Ranunculus aquatilis

30 cm422°C
intermediate

Ranunculus inundatus

Ranunculus inundatus

15 cm20 L1824°C
Advanced

Ranunculus papulentus

Ranunculus papulentus

8 cm30 L1624°C
Moderate

Ranunculus trichophyllus

Ranunculus trichophyllus

30 cm40 L1524°C
beginner

Red Root Floater

Phyllanthus fluitans

2 cm20 L2230°C
intermediate

Red Root Floater (Phyllanthus fluitans)

Phyllanthus fluitans

2 cm20 L2230°C
beginner

Red Tiger Lotus (Nymphaea lotus – Red)

Nymphaea lotus

50 cm60 L2230°C
Intermediate

Riccardia Chamedryfolia — Coral Moss

Riccardia chamedryfolia

3 cm10 L1826°C
beginner

Riccardia chamedryfolia (Mini Pellia)

Riccardia chamedryfolia

5 cm10 L2028°C
intermediate

Riccardia chamedryfolia on Lava Rock

Riccardia chamedryfolia

4 cm20 L2028°C
intermediate

Riccia fluitans

Riccia fluitans

3 cm20 L1528°C
Moderate

Riccia fluitans 'Dwarf'

Riccia fluitans

2 cm20 L2028°C
beginner

Riccia fluitans (Crystalwort)

Riccia fluitans

2 cm10 L1528°C
easy

Riccia fluitans (Terrestrial Form)

Riccia fluitans

3 cm1028°C
beginner

Riccia fluitans Portion

Riccia fluitans

20 L2028°C
Moderate

Riccia rhenana

Riccia rhenana

2 cm20 L1826°C
intermediate

Rose Moss

Taxiphyllum sp. 'Rose'

7 cm10 L1528°C
intermediate

Rotala 'Butterfly'

Rotala sp. 'Butterfly'

45 cm30 L2228°C
intermediate

Rotala 'Colorata'

Rotala sp. 'Colorata'

50 cm30 L2228°C
intermediate

Rotala 'Sunset'

Rotala sp. 'Sunset'

50 L2228°C
advanced

Rotala 'Vietnam H'ra'

Rotala sp. 'Vietnam H'ra'

40 L2228°C
advanced

Rotala bossii

Rotala bossii

40 L2228°C
intermediate

Rotala H'ra

Rotala sp. H'ra

50 cm40 L2228°C
intermediate

Rotala hippuris

Rotala hippuris

50 L2228°C
intermediate

Rotala indica

Rotala indica

40 cm50 L2228°C
easy

Rotala indica (Emergent)

Rotala indica

30 cm1830°C
beginner

Rotala indica (roundifolia) Bunch

Rotala rotundifolia

30 cm30 L2228°C
easy

Rotala indica Indian Toothcup

Rotala indica

30 cm30 L2030°C
advanced

Rotala macrandra

Rotala macrandra

50 cm50 L2228°C
advanced

Rotala macrandra 'Blood Red'

Rotala macrandra

50 cm60 L2026°C
advanced

Rotala macrandra 'Green'

Rotala macrandra

50 cm50 L2228°C
advanced

Rotala macrandra 'Japan'

Rotala macrandra var.

50 cm50 L2028°C
advanced

Rotala macrandra 'Mini Butterfly'

Rotala macrandra

40 cm40 L2228°C
Advanced

Rotala macrandra 'Narrow Leaf'

Rotala macrandra

60 cm60 L2228°C
hard

Rotala macrandra Giant Red

Rotala macrandra

60 cm60 L2230°C
advanced

Rotala mexicana

Rotala mexicana

30 cm40 L2228°C
advanced

Rotala mexicana 'Goias'

Rotala mexicana 'Goias'

25 cm40 L2228°C
hard

Rotala mexicana "Araguaia"

Rotala mexicana

40 cm50 L2230°C
advanced

Rotala nanjean

Rotala nanjean

50 L2228°C
Moderate

Rotala nanjenshan

Rotala nanjenshan

25 cm40 L2228°C
Rotala Rotundifolia
beginner

Rotala Rotundifolia

Rotala rotundifolia

40 cm40 L2028°C
intermediate

Rotala rotundifolia 'Blood Red' TC

Rotala rotundifolia 'Blood Red'

40 L2228°C
intermediate

Rotala rotundifolia 'Orange Juice'

Rotala rotundifolia 'Orange Juice'

40 cm40 L2228°C
Easy

Rotala rotundifolia 'Vietnam'

Rotala rotundifolia

35 cm40 L2028°C
beginner

Rotala rotundifolia Blood Red

Rotala rotundifolia

50 cm30 L2028°C
beginner

Rotala rotundifolia bunch

Rotala rotundifolia

40 L2228°C
medium

Rotala rotundifolia Colorata

Rotala rotundifolia

40 cm40 L2230°C
medium

Rotala rotundifolia Gia Lai

Rotala rotundifolia

35 cm40 L2230°C
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