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Background Aquarium Plants Available

Background aquarium plants are large and in charge. Aquarium plants that grow large, height wise are chosen for background aquarium plants. These plants help to fill in your aquascape and add a feeling of fullness to a planted aquarium. Choose from a large selection of aquatic stem plants and more.

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  • Hydrocotyle Tripartita
    Hydrocotyle Tripartita
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    Hydrocotyle Tripartita

    Common Name: Hydrocotyle Japan Hydrocotyle Japan was made famous from frequent usage by famous aquascapers such as Takashi Amano. It is characteriz...

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  • Cryptocoryne Retrospiralis
    Cryptocoryne Retrospiralis
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    Cryptocoryne Retrospiralis

    Common Name: Crypt Retrospiralis Crypt retrospiralis is a beautiful mid- or background plant that has been a popular choice among aquarium lovers f...

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  • Rotala Rotundifolia Red
    Rotala Rotundifolia Red
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    Rotala Rotundifolia Red

    Common Name: Rotala Rotundifolia Red Rotala Rotundifolia is a popular and well recognized stem plant originating from Southeast Asia. It can be cha...

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  • Dwarf Nomaphila Siamensis (Hygrophila Corymbosa Compact)
    Dwarf Nomaphila Siamensis (Hygrophila Corymbosa Compact)
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    Dwarf Nomaphila Siamensis (Hygrophila Corymbosa Compact)

    Common Name: Dwarf Hygrophila Corymbosa 'Siamensis' Dwarf Hygrophila is a robust aquatic plant that is perfect for beginners trying to grow stem pl...

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  • Java Fern Trident
    Java Fern Trident
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    Java Fern Trident

    Common Name: Java Fern Trident, Microsorum Pteropus Java Fern Trident is one of the most unique types in aquascaping because this variety has long...

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  • Rotala Indica
    Rotala Indica
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    Rotala Indica

    Common Name: Rotala Indica Rotala Indica is a popular aquatic stem plant that can grow tall and thick making it a suitable background plant in plan...

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  • Hydrocotyle Tripartita UNS Tissue Culture
    Hydrocotyle Tripartita UNS Tissue Culture
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    Hydrocotyle Tripartita UNS Tissue Culture

    Common Name: Hydrocotyle Japan Tissue culture plants are grown in vitro from a state of the art laboratory specialized in propagating aquatic plant...

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  • Pogostemon Helferi 'Downoi' UNS Tissue Culture
    Pogostemon Helferi 'Downoi' UNS Tissue Culture
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    Pogostemon Helferi 'Downoi' UNS Tissue Culture

    Common Name: Downoi Pogostemon Helferi 'Downoi' Tissue culture plants are grown in vitro from a state of the art laboratory specialized in propagat...

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  • Java Fern Narrow Mini
    Java Fern Narrow Mini
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    Java Fern Narrow Mini

    Common Name: Java Fern Narrow Mini, Microsorum Pteropus Java Fern Narrow Mini is a smaller hybrid cross between the regular Java Fern and Java Fer...

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  • Java Fern Black Forest
    Java Fern Black Forest
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    Java Fern Black Forest

    Common Name: Java Fern Black Forest, Microsorum Pteropus Java Fern Black Forest is a newer variant of the Microsorum family. There is little infor...

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  • Java Fern Mother Pot
    Java Fern Mother Pot
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    Java Fern Mother Pot

    Common Name: Java Fern, Microsorum Pteropus Mother Pots consist of multiple, mature plant species. Each pot may include 2-4+ individual plants. F...

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  • Cryptocoryne Sri Lanka
    Cryptocoryne Sri Lanka
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    Cryptocoryne Sri Lanka

    Common Name: Crypt. Sri Lanka Crypt Sri Lanka is a less common type of crypt that comes from Sri Lanka as the name implies. These plants were origi...

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  • Barclaya Longifolia
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    Barclaya Longifolia

    Common Name: Barclaya Longifolia **Photo shows a bulb portion after 2 months of growth**Barclaya is a rather uncommon, rare bulbaceous aquatic plan...

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  • Cryptocoryne Lutea
    Cryptocoryne Lutea
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    Cryptocoryne Lutea

    Common Name: Crypt Lutea Crypt Lutea is a beautiful mid-ground plant with bright green or bronzy oblong leaves with a gracefully wavy shape. Most c...

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  • Java Fern Mat
    Java Fern Mat
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    Java Fern Mat

    Common Name: Java Fern  Microsorum Pteropus***Every live plant is unique. Height and shape of mat will vary.*** Java fern is one of the most popula...

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  • Spiky Moss
    Spiky Moss
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    Spiky Moss

    Taxiphyllum sp, ‘Spiky Moss’ Common Name: Spiky Moss Spiky moss offers a gorgeous option for dense coverage where upright growth is desired. This l...

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  • Cyperus Helferi
    Cyperus Helferi
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    Cyperus Helferi

    Common Name: Cyperus Helferi  Cyperus Helferi is a grass like plant which can be grown both submerged and emersed.  The leaves are long and thin an...

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  • Rotala Wallichii - Buce Plant
    Rotala Wallichii
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    Rotala Wallichii

    Common Name: Rotala Wallichii Rotala Wallichii is a popular stem plant with thin fragile leaves that can create luscious forests of green and red w...

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  • Java Fern Flaming
    Java Fern Flaming - BucePlant.com
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    Java Fern Flaming

    Common Name: Java Fern Flaming, Microsorum Pteropus Java Fern Flaming is a beautiful aquatic plant. This aquatic plant features ruffled bright gre...

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  • Cryptocoryne Lucens UNS Tissue Culture
    Cryptocoryne Lucens UNS Tissue Culture
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    Cryptocoryne Lucens UNS Tissue Culture

    Common Name: Crypt Lucens Crypt Lucens is a less common type of crypt that can serve as an ideal foreground or midground plant.  The slender leaves...

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  • Nomaphila Variegatus
    Nomaphila Variegatus
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    Nomaphila Variegatus

    Common name:  Nomaphila Variegatus, Corymbosa variegated Nomaphila Variegatus is a robust aquarium plant that is easy to keep and grow. This varia...

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  • Cryptocoryne Wendtii Brown UNS Tissue Culture
    Cryptocoryne Wendtii Brown UNS Tissue Culture
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    Cryptocoryne Wendtii Brown UNS Tissue Culture

    Common Name: Crypt Wendtii Brown Cryptocoryne Wendtii Brown is a popular plant, perfect for beginners. It displays a beautiful range of colors like...

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  • Rotala Ceylon
    Rotala Ceylon
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    Rotala Ceylon

    Common Name: Ceylon Rotala Photos show submerged vs. emersed growth. This fast-growing and hardy species of Rotala hails from Sri Lanka (former Cey...

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  • Cryptocoryne Tropica UNS Tissue Culture
    Cryptocoryne Tropica UNS Tissue Culture
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    Cryptocoryne Tropica UNS Tissue Culture

    Common Name: Crypt Tropica Cryptocoryne Tropica is another version of the Crypt Wendtii. Like other Crypts, it grows at a moderate rate and can be ...

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  • Hydrocotyle Tripartita Mini Aquatic Farmer Tissue Culture
    Hydrocotyle Tripartita Mini Aquatic Farmer Tissue Culture
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    Hydrocotyle Tripartita Mini Aquatic Farmer Tissue Culture

    Common Name: Hydrocotyle Japan Mini Tissue culture plants are grown in vitro from a state of the art laboratory specialized in propagating aquatic ...

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  • Homalomena Sp Sekadau South UNS Tissue Culture
    Homalomena Sp Sekadau South UNS Tissue Culture
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    Homalomena Sp Sekadau South UNS Tissue Culture

    Common Name: Homalomena Sekadau South Homalomena Sekadau is a flowering plant belonging to the same family as Bucephalandra. It's considered a rare...

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  • Cryptocoryne Beckettii 'Petchii' UNS Tissue Culture - Buce Plant
    Cryptocoryne Beckettii 'Petchii' UNS Tissue Culture - Buce Plant
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    Cryptocoryne Beckettii 'Petchii' UNS Tissue Culture

    Common Name: Crypt Petchii Cryptocoryne Petchii is a smaller version of Crypt Beckettii which originates from Sri Lanka. The leaves are generally s...

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  • Hygrophila Pinnatifida Tissue Culture - BucePlant.com
    Hygrophila Pinnatifida Tissue Culture - BucePlant.com
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    Hygrophila Pinnatifida Tissue Culture

    Hygrophila Pinnatifida is a unique plant that originates from India.  The leaves can range from brown, purple, red, green or yellow depending on th...

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  • Hygrophila Lancea 'Araguaia' Sp Chai
    Hygrophila Lancea 'Araguaia' Sp Chai
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    Hygrophila Lancea 'Araguaia' Sp Chai

    This is an extremely rare mutation of the more commonly known Hygrophila Lancea Araguaia. This aquatic plant features leaves that are olive red wit...

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  • Hygrophila Lancea 'Araguaia' Sp Chai Aquatic Farmer Tissue Culture - BucePlant.com
    Hygrophila Lancea 'Araguaia' Sp Chai Aquatic Farmer Tissue Culture
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    Hygrophila Lancea 'Araguaia' Sp Chai Aquatic Farmer Tissue Culture

    This is an extremely rare mutation of the more commonly known Hygrophila Lancea Araguaia. This aquatic plant features leaves that are olive red wit...

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  • Cryptocoryne Lutea UNS Tissue Culture
    Cryptocoryne Lutea UNS Tissue Culture
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    Cryptocoryne Lutea UNS Tissue Culture

    Common Name: Crypt Lutea Crypt Lutea is a beautiful mid-ground plant with bright green or bronzy oblong leaves with a gracefully wavy shape. Most c...

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  • Pogostemon Erectus Tissue Culture - BucePlant.com
    Pogostemon Erectus Tissue Culture - BucePlant.com
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    Pogostemon Erectus Tissue Culture

    Pogostemon Erectus Growth rate: Moderate  Tissue culture plants are grown in vitro from a state of the art laboratory specialized in propagating aq...

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  • Rotala Macrandra 'Bangladesh' Tissue Culture - BucePlant.com
    Rotala Macrandra 'Bangladesh' Tissue Culture - BucePlant.com
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    Rotala Macrandra 'Bangladesh' Aquatic Farmer Tissue Culture

    Common Name: Rotala Macrandra Bangladesh Rotala Macrandra Bangladesh, is a beautiful red plant from Asia. Compared to other stem plants, Rotala Mac...

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  • Hydrocotyle Tripartia Mini UNS Tissue Culture
    Hydrocotyle Tripartia Mini UNS Tissue Culture
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    Hydrocotyle Tripartita Mini UNS Tissue Culture

    Common Name: Hydrocotyle Japan Mini Hydrocotyle Tripartita Mini is a smaller variation of the regular Hydrocotyle Tripartita, sometimes referred to...

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  • Cryptocoryne Wendtii Brown Aquatic Farmer Tissue Culture
    Cryptocoryne Wendtii Brown Aquatic Farmer Tissue Culture
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    Cryptocoryne Wendtii Brown Aquatic Farmer Tissue Culture

    Common Name: Crypt Wendtii Brown Cryptocoryne Wendtii Brown is a popular plant, perfect for beginners. It displays a beautiful range of colors like...

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  • Rotala Wayanad UNS Tissue Culture
    Rotala Wayanad UNS Tissue Culture
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    Rotala Wayanad UNS Tissue Culture

    Common Name: Rotala Wayanad Rotala Wayanad is a newer species of Rotala that stays relatively small and is suitable for nano planted aquariums. It ...

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