FinsHQ Encyclopedia

Aquatic Plants

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

1,310 plants

beginner

Typha latifolia (Common Bulrush / Riet)

Typha latifolia

200 cm430°C
beginner

Typha minima (Dwarf Bulrush / Kleine Lisdodde)

Typha minima

60 cm430°C
Moderate

Utricularia bisquamata

Utricularia bisquamata

4 cm10 L1826°C
advanced

Utricularia graminifolia

Utricularia graminifolia

5 cm20 L2228°C
hard

Utricularia graminifolia Bladderwort

Utricularia graminifolia

10 cm20 L2230°C
medium

Utricularia graminifolia In-Vitro

Utricularia graminifolia

8 cm20 L2228°C
Moderate

Utricularia livida

Utricularia livida

4 cm10 L1528°C
Moderate

Utricularia sandersonii

Utricularia sandersonii

3 cm10 L1828°C
beginner

Vallisneria americana

Vallisneria americana

100 cm50 L1530°C
beginner

Vallisneria americana 'Gigantea'

Vallisneria americana 'Gigantea'

150 cm100 L1830°C
beginner

Vallisneria americana 'Gigantea'

Vallisneria americana

150 cm200 L1828°C
Easy

Vallisneria americana 'Mini Twister'

Vallisneria americana

40 cm50 L1530°C
easy

Vallisneria americana "Natans"

Vallisneria americana

60 cm40 L1828°C
beginner

Vallisneria americana bunch

Vallisneria americana

80 cm75 L1828°C
beginner

Vallisneria americana Gigantea

Vallisneria americana

100 cm100 L1830°C
Easy

Vallisneria asiatica

Vallisneria asiatica

60 cm50 L1530°C
Easy

Vallisneria australis

Vallisneria australis

80 cm60 L1228°C
Moderate

Vallisneria biwaensis

Vallisneria biwaensis

80 cm100 L1526°C
Moderate

Vallisneria caulescens

Vallisneria caulescens

80 cm150 L1828°C
Easy

Vallisneria contorta

Vallisneria contorta

50 cm50 L1530°C
Easy

Vallisneria dubyana

Vallisneria dubyana

60 cm40 L2030°C
Easy

Vallisneria gigantea

Vallisneria gigantea

200 cm200 L1830°C
Easy

Vallisneria gigantea 'Red'

Vallisneria gigantea

200 cm200 L1830°C
beginner

Vallisneria gigantea bunch

Vallisneria gigantea

150 cm200 L1828°C
Easy

Vallisneria nana

Vallisneria nana

30 cm30 L1830°C
Easy

Vallisneria nana 'Narrow'

Vallisneria nana

30 cm30 L1830°C
Easy

Vallisneria natans

Vallisneria natans

50 cm30 L1530°C
Easy

Vallisneria pusilla

Vallisneria pusilla

25 cm30 L1830°C
beginner

Vallisneria spiralis

Vallisneria spiralis

60 cm50 L1530°C
Vallisneria Spiralis
Easy

Vallisneria Spiralis

Vallisneria spiralis

60 cm40 L1530°C
Easy

Vallisneria spiralis 'Ruffle'

Vallisneria spiralis

60 cm50 L1530°C
Easy

Vallisneria spiralis 'Tiger'

Vallisneria spiralis

60 cm50 L1530°C
beginner

Vallisneria spiralis bunch

Vallisneria spiralis

60 cm60 L1528°C
Easy

Vallisneria spiralis Italian Val

Vallisneria spiralis

60 cm40 L1530°C
beginner

Vallisneria spiralis Tiger

Vallisneria spiralis

40 cm40 L1830°C
Easy

Vallisneria torta

Vallisneria torta

40 cm40 L1530°C
beginner

Veronica beccabunga (Brooklime / Beekpunge)

Veronica beccabunga

30 cm425°C
beginner

Vesicularia dubyana Christmas Moss

Vesicularia dubyana

8 cm10 L2030°C
beginner

Vesicularia ferriei 'Weeping'

Vesicularia ferriei

10 cm10 L1828°C
beginner

Vesicularia montagnei

Vesicularia montagnei

7 cm10 L1828°C
Easy

Vesicularia montagnei 'Christmas'

Vesicularia montagnei

10 cm20 L1828°C
beginner

Vesicularia montagnei on Driftwood

Vesicularia montagnei

8 cm20 L1528°C
Easy

Vesicularia sp. 'Erect'

Vesicularia sp.

8 cm15 L2028°C
Easy

Vesicularia sp. 'Round Leaf'

Vesicularia sp.

8 cm15 L2028°C
Easy

Vesicularia sp. 'Singapore'

Vesicularia sp.

8 cm15 L2030°C
hard

Victoria amazonica

Victoria amazonica

300 cm5000 L2535°C
hard

Victoria cruziana

Victoria cruziana

250 cm3000 L2032°C
beginner

Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes)

Eichhornia crassipes

40 cm60 L1835°C
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