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Low Tech Aquarium Plants

Here's a collection of low tech aquarium plants to help you get started on your tank. These aquatic plants are an easy start at your aquascaping adventure. They require little maintenance and you don't need to worry about all the external factors like lights, water changes, equipment, or substrate. These aquarium plants are perfect for beginners, but loved by aquascapers at all levels.

  • Phyllanthus Fluitans Red Root Floater
    Phyllanthus Fluitans Red Root Floater
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    Phyllanthus Fluitans Red Root Floater

    Common Name: Red Root Floaters The Red Root Floater is a beautiful floating plant with light green leaves that can turn blood red when kept under h...

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  • Sagittaria Subulata
    Sagittaria Subulata
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    Sagittaria Subulata

    Common Name: Dwarf Sagittaria Dwarf Sagittaria is a popular choice as a foreground plant that adds subtle depth to your aquascape. It can grow high...

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  • Egeria Densa
    Egeria Densa
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    Egeria Densa

    Common Name: Anacharis, Elodea, Brazillian Waterweed, Large-flowered Waterweed Egeria Densa, also known as Anacharis, is one of the easiest aquatic...

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  • Echinodorus Bleheri / Amazon Sword
    Echinodorus Bleheri / Amazon Sword
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    Echinodorus Bleheri / Amazon Sword - Regular

    Common Name: Amazon SwordAverage Size: 8-11" Amazon sword plants are very common in the aquarium hobby, being that they are beautiful and easy to c...

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  • Micro Sword/ Lilaeopsis Novaezelandiae
    Micro Sword/ Lilaeopsis Novaezelandiae
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    Micro Sword/ Lilaeopsis Novaezelandiae

    Common Name: Microsword, Copragrass Micro Sword is an excellent foreground plant for beginners trying to grow a carpeting plant for the first tim...

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  • Ludwigia Sedioides
    Ludwigia Sedioides
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    Ludwigia Sedioides

    Common Name: Mosaic Plant, False Loosestrife, Ludwigia Sedioides The mosaic plant is truly one-of-a-kind. Mosaic plants fit their name well, as the...

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  • Vallisneria Torta
    Vallisneria Torta
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    Vallisneria Torta

    Common Name: Torta Vals Torta Vals are a common background plant, well recognized in the aquarium hobby. They act as the perfect background plants,...

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  • Echinodorus Parviflorus - Buce Plant
    Echinodorus Parviflorus - Buce Plant
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    Echinodorus Parviflorus

    Common Name: Rosette Sword, Tropica Sword Rosette sword plants are incredibly adaptable, making them a perfect choice for many types of aquariums. ...

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  • Selaginella Erythropus Ruby Red Club Moss
    Selaginella Erythropus Ruby Red Club Moss
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    Selaginella Erythropus Ruby Red Club Moss

    Common Name: Ruby Red Club Moss, Red Spike Moss Selaginella Erythropus Ruby Red is a beautiful choice for terrarium-like setups and vivariums. Ruby...

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  • Echinodorus Rose
    Echinodorus Rose
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    Echinodorus Rose

    Common Name: Rose Sword Plant The Sword rose plant is a beautiful mid- or background plant that is an excellent choice for beginners to the planted...

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  • Vallisneria Gigantea
    Vallisneria Gigantea
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    Vallisneria Gigantea

    Common Name: Giant Val Giant Val is a larger variant of the popular Vallisneria.  They act as the perfect background plants, growing tall and fast ...

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  • Echinodorus Muricatus
    Echinodorus Muricatus
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    Echinodorus Muricatus

    Common Name: Radican Sword Radican Sword plants offer excellent and attractive coverage to the background of an aquascape. These plants have short ...

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  • Echinodorus Peruensis
    Echinodorus Peruensis
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    Echinodorus Peruensis

    Common Name: Echinodorus Peruensis Sword plants are very common in the aquarium hobby, being that they are beautiful and easy to care for. They off...

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  • Echinodorus Big Bear
    Echinodorus Big Bear
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    Echinodorus Big Bear

    Common Name: Big Bear Sword Echinodorus Big Bear Sword is a rare type of Amazon Sword which green leaves with red markings throughout. Like most sw...

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  • Echinodorus Major/Martii
    Echinodorus Major/Martii
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    Echinodorus Major/Martii

    Common Name: Ruffle Sword Ruffle Sword plants have been a long-time staple for planted tank geeks. Their long, thick ruffle-textured leaves have be...

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  • Heteranthera Zosterifolia
    Heteranthera Zosterifolia
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    Heteranthera Zosterifolia

    Common Name: Stargrass Heteranthera Zosterifolia is a marsh plant originating from Brazil.  It is commonly referred to as Stargrass due to its shar...

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  • Myriophyllum Guyana Aquatic Farmer Tissue Culture
    Myriophyllum Guyana Aquatic Farmer Tissue Culture
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    Myriophyllum Guyana Aquatic Farmer Tissue Culture

    Common Name: Myriophyllum Guyana Myriophyllum Guyana is an uncommon beginners plant with soft, needle-like leaves. It grows in a dense bush, making...

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  • Cryptocoryne Usteriana Green
    Cryptocoryne Usteriana Green
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    Cryptocoryne Usteriana Green

    Common Name: Cryptocoryne Usteriana Crypt Usteriana Green is a large variant of Crypt that's not commonly found in the aquarium trade.  The leave...

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  • Bacopa Australis
    Bacopa Australis
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    Bacopa Australis

    Common name: Bacopa Australis Bacopa Australis is a relatively new plant in the aquarium hobby.  Its less common compared to the other well known B...

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  • Sagittaria Subulata UNS Tissue Culture
    Sagittaria Subulata UNS Tissue Culture
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    Sagittaria Subulata UNS Tissue Culture

    Common Name: Dwarf Sagittaria Dwarf Sagittaria is a popular choice as a foreground plant that adds subtle depth to your aquascape. It can grow high...

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  • Echinodorus Magdalenensis Tissue Culture
    Echinodorus Magdalenensis Tissue Culture
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    Echinodorus Magdalenensis Tissue Culture

    Common Name: Echinodorus Magdalenensis Echinodorus Magdalenensis is one of the 3 variants similar to Echinodorus Quadricostatus, sometimes referre...

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  • Selaginella Wallichi
    Selaginella Wallichi
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    Selaginella Wallichi

    Common Name: Spike Moss Selaginella Wallichi is another species of Selaginella that is similar to African Club Moss but grows much larger in size ...

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  • Micro Sword/ Lilaeopsis Novaezelandiae UNS Tissue Culture
    Micro Sword/ Lilaeopsis Novaezelandiae UNS Tissue Culture
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    Micro Sword/ Lilaeopsis Novaezelandiae UNS Tissue Culture

    Common Name: Microsword, Copragrass Tissue culture plants are grown in vitro from a state of the art laboratory specialized in propagating aquatic ...

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  • Echinodorus Horizontalis Mini - Buce Plant
    Echinodorus Horizontalis Mini - Buce Plant
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    Echinodorus Horizontalis Mini

    Common Name: Horizontal Mini Sword Amazon sword plants are very common in the aquarium hobby, being that they are beautiful and easy to care for. T...

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