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LIMNOPHILA SESSILIFLORA Limnophila sessiliflora is a good and undemanding plant from South-East Asia which is a good alternative to Cabomba, whi...

Common Name: Oval Ludwigia Oval Ludwigia is an easy plant to keep, making it a great option for tank geeks who want to add color to their aquascape...

This unusual swortplant has an especially low, compact growth habit. It was originally described as a species by Karel Rataj in 1990 (Echinodorus g...

Common names Dwarf Rotala, Roundleaf toothcup Misapplied names Rotala indica Complete botanical name Rotála rotundifólia (Buch.-Ham. ex Rox...

A very narrow-leaved Ludwigia species looking very much like Ludwigia brevipes and also Didiplis diandra. It needs relatively much light to develo...

NYMPHOIDES HYDROPHYLLA 'TAIWAN' Nymphoides hydrophylla 'Taiwan' grows in Asia and Africa - and this variant of the species originates from souther...

APONOGETON LONGIPLUMULOSUS Growth height - 60 cm Origin country Madagaskar Usage Gesellschaftsaquarium Type Knollenpflanze Family Aponogetonac...

This stem plant from tropical Africa develops quite narrow, 2-6 cm long leaves. In the submerged form they develop a brown-red to almost orange red...

Echinodorus 'Red Diamond' was bred in the Ukraine and is probably a cross between Echinodorus horemanni 'Red' and Echinodorus x barthii. The result...

For many years, several forms of Echinodorus uruguayensis are known in the aquarium hobby under the name Echindorus horemanii. However the plant of...

CYPERUS HELFERI Cyperus-species are widespread all over the tropics, but only a few of them are good underwater plants. Cyperus helferi from Thaila...

CRINUM CALAMISTRATUM Growth height - 100 cm Origin country Kamerun Usage Barschaquarium, Diskusaquarium Type Knollenpflanze Family Amaryllid...

A relatively small Ludwigia that assumes an intensively red colour even under medium light. It ramifies well and is rather undemanding. It was brou...