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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.

  • 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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  • Barclaya Longifolia
    Barclaya Longifolia Bulb - BucePlant.com
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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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  • 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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  • Mini Christmas Moss on Stainless Steel - BucePlant.com
    Mini Christmas Moss on Stainless Steel - BucePlant.com
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    Mini Christmas Moss on Stainless Steel

    Common Name: Mini Xmas Moss Vesicularia Sp Mini Christmas Moss is the smaller leaf variant of the well known Christmas moss. Its fronds are general...

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  • Bucephalandra Godzilla on Lava Stone (Farmed)
    Bucephalandra Godzilla on Lava Stone (Farmed)
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    Bucephalandra Godzilla on Lava Stone (Farmed)

    Common Name: Bucephalandra Godzilla Bucephalandra Godzilla features long, dark green leaves with slightly ruffled edges. This species of Buce is m...

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  • Hydrocotyle Sibthorpioides
    Hydrocotyle Sibthorpioides - Buce Plant
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    Hydrocotyle Sibthorpioides

    Common Name: Lawn Marsh Pennywort Hydrocotyle Sibthorpioides is characterized by its clover-like leaves which can grow into compact bushes of green...

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  • Bucephalandra Green Godzilla
    Bucephalandra Green Godzilla
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    Bucephalandra Green Godzilla

    Common Name: Bucephalandra Green Godzilla Bucephalandra Green Godzilla is an easy, beginner-friendly plant featuring long, rounded, wavy leaves th...

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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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  • Bucephalandra Brownie Phoenix
    Bucephalandra Brownie Phoenix
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    Bucephalandra Brownie Phoenix

    Common Name: Bucephalandra Brownie PhoenixBucephalandra Brownie Phoenix features small, elongated leaves with rich brown coloration and textured ed...

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  • Anubias Nana Petite on Nano Driftwood
    Anubias Nana Petite on Nano Driftwood
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    Anubias Nana Petite on Nano Driftwood

    Common Name: Anubias Nana Anubias are extremely easy plants to grow and can survive a wide range of water parameters. Anubias Nana Petite is one o...

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  • Lobelia Cardinalis
    Lobelia Cardinalis
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    Lobelia Cardinalis

    Common Name: Cardinal Plant, Lobelia Cardinalis The Cardinal Plant (Lobelia cardinalis) is a versatile North American species that thrives in aquar...

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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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  • 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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  • Kir Royale - Buce Plant
    Bucephalandra Kir Royale
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    Bucephalandra Kir Royale

    Common Name: Bucephalandra Kir Royale Bucephalandra Kir Royale is an easy plant that's perfect for beginners. The leaves are generally green and ro...

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  • Red Cherry - Buce Plant
    Red Cherry - Buce Plant
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    Bucephalandra Red Cherry

    Common Name: Bucephalandra Red CherryBucephalandra Red Cherry is a variation featuring leaves that are small and elongated with crinkled edges, wit...

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  • Bucephalandra Red Blade
    Bucephalandra Red Blade
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    Bucephalandra Red Blade

    Common Name: Bucephalandra Red Blade Bucephalandra Red Blade has leaves that are long and slightly curly with sharp tips. The coloration ranges fro...

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  • Java Fern Petite
    Java Fern Petite
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    Java Fern Petite

    Common Name: Java Fern Trident Mini, Microsorum Pteropus Java Fern Petite is a smaller variant belonging to the well-known family species, Micros...

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  • Anubias Nana Mother Pot
    Anubias Nana Mother Pot
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    Anubias Nana Mother Pot

    Common Name: Anubias Nana Mother Pots consist of multiple, mature plant species. Each pot may include 2-4+ individual plants. Final number of indi...

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  • Anubias Heterophylla
    Anubias Heterophylla
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    Anubias Heterophylla

    Common Name: Congo Anubias, Anubias Heterophylla Anubias Heterophylla is the larger leaf variant of Anubias. Like other Anubias it can grow in both...

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  • Kedagang Mini - Buce Plant
    Kedagang Mini - Buce Plant
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    Bucephalandra Kedagang Mini

    Common Name: Bucephalandra Kedagang Mini Bucephalandra Kedagang Mini is a miniature Bucephalandra variation. It features small leaves with a deep r...

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  • Fissidens Fontanus on Stainless Steel
    Fissidens Fontanus on Stainless Steel
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    Fissidens Fontanus on Stainless Steel

    Common Name: Phoenix Moss Fissidens fontanus is gorgeous, feathery aquatic moss that will add brightness and dimension to any planted tank. A newly...

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  • Anubias Barteri Butterfly
    Anubias Barteri Butterfly
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    Anubias Barteri Butterfly

    Common Name: Anubias Butterfly Anubias butterfly is highly popular among aquarists for its large, dark green, waxy leaves that are very hardy and r...

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  • Lagenandra Meeboldii 'Red' - Buce Plant
    Lagenandra Meeboldii 'Red' - Buce Plant
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    Lagenandra Meeboldii 'Red'

    Common Name: Lagenandra Lagenandra Meeboldii is a rare plant belonging to the same family as Bucephalandra and Homalomena. It's suitable for aquari...

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  • Bucephalandra Black Tears - Buce Plant
    Bucephalandra Black Tears
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    Bucephalandra Black Tears

    Common Name: Bucephalandra Black Tears Buce Black Tears is an easy plant, perfect for beginners. It can be grown submerged or emersed. The plant is...

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