The Americas

Limnobium laevigatum

Fast-growing South American floater that gives surface-shy fish the shade they crave.

Ludwigia repens 'Rubin'

Deep burgundy foliage that intensifies under brighter light, great for bold background color.

Lemna minor

The world's smallest flowering plant, and the fastest to take over your tank.

Hemianthus callitrichoides

The tiniest aquarium plant around, forming a lush carpet close to the substrate.

Sagittaria subulata

A beginner-friendly foreground grass that occasionally surprises you by shooting for the sky.

Salvinia minima

A fast-growing floating fern that shades out algae and softens any aquascape.

Riccia fluitans

A floating liverwort that pearls with oxygen bubbles when truly happy.

Cabomba aquatica

Feathery South American stem plant that thrives in groups and rewards moderate light.

Azolla caroliniana

A fast-spreading floating fern that doubles as a nursery roof for shrimp and fry.

Phyllanthus fluitans

A fast-spreading floater with vivid red roots that shrimp absolutely love.

Staurogyne repens

A compact, carpet-forming plant that stays tidy even in low-tech tanks.

Vallisneria spiralis

A fast-spreading, ribbon-leafed background plant that practically grows itself.

Ceratopteris thalictroides

A fast-growing tropical fern that shades out algae and shelters shy fish.

Cryptocoryne wendtii

A tough, slow-growing rosette plant that thrives even when neglected.