Low Tech Aquarium Plants

Common Name: Crypt Parva Crypt Parva is one of the smallest species of Crypts.  It has green, grass-like leaves which can grow up to 4” tall, makin...

Common Name: Water Wisteria, Water SpriteWisteria is a popular, fast-growing stem plant that is extremely easy to care for and suitable for beginne...

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

Common Name: Bucephalandra Lamandau Mini PurpleBucephalandra Lamandau Mini Purple is a compact, miniature variation within the Bucephalandra family...

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

Common Name: Crypt Wendtii Green Cryptocoryne Wendtii Green is a common and popular plant, perfect for beginners. Like other Crypts, it grows at a ...

Common Name: Java Fern Windelov, Microsorum Pteropus Java Fern Windelov is a popular variant of the Java Fern created by Tropica.  They can grow in...

Common Name: Balansae plant, Crypt Balansae Balansae plants are a popular choice for beginner and experienced aquarium hobbyists. This crypt in par...

Common Name: Crypt Wendtii Brown The brown variation of Cryptocoryne Wendtii is quite popular and can be used in a variety of aquatic landscapes. I...

Common Name: Bucephalandra Brownie Blue Bucephalandra Brownie Blue features oblong leaves with wavy edges that develop a lovely blueish hue after ...

Common Name: Bucephalandra Mini CoinBucephalandra Mini Coin is a compact, miniature variation within the Bucephalandra family. This plant can grow ...

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

Common Name: Crypt Undulata Hybrid Photos show plant in both emersed and submerged form. Cryptocoryne Undulata Hybrid is an uncommon crypt that mak...

Common Name: Bucephalandra Dark Skeleton King/Dark Achilles This is the dark variant of the Skeleton King AKA Dark Achilles. This Buce is well-titl...

Common Name: Bucephalandra Purple BlueBucephalandra Purple Blue is a variation featuring flat, oval-shaped leaves. This particular variant is chara...

Common Name: Crypt Tropica, Water Trumpet Cryptocoryne Tropica is a form of the popular cryptocoryne, Crypt Wendtii. This popular Crypt will displ...

Common Name: Brazilian Pennywort Brazilian pennywort can be found growing in the wetlands and marshes of South America. It is characterized by its ...

Common Name: Bucephalandra Peacock Bucephalandra Peacock features rounded leaves with pronounced midribs running down the center. The older, more m...

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

Common Name: Bolbitis Bolbitis is the larger leaf variant of Bolbitis Mini.  It’s a slow growing fern that can be grown submerged or emsersed. Like...

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...

Common Name: Java Fern Thor, Microsorum Pteropus Java fern Thor is an extremely rare variant of your typical Java Fern originating from Poland. The...

Common Name: Java Fern Sunrise, Microsorum Pteropus Java Fern Sunrise in a new and rare variant of Microsorum Pteropus with ruffled leaves that co...

Common Name: Whorled Pennywort Whorled pennywort is a flowering hydrocotyle native to North and South America as well as the West Indies. It is cha...

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...

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

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...

Common Name: Water Trumpet, Petchii, C Becketii The Water trumpet is a popular crypt plant that makes a beautiful mid-ground accent or centerpiece....

Common Name: Bolbitis Heteroclita Bolbitis Heteroclita looks more like Java Fern in comparison to Bobltis Mini and Difformis.  It’s a slow growing ...

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

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

Common Name: Bucephalandra Green Wavy on Driftwood Bucephalandra Green Wavy is considered an easier, entry-level Bucephalandra variant. It features...

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

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...

Common Name: Crypt Willisii Cryptocoryne Willisii is a less common variant of Cryptocoryne which has bright green elongated leaves. The characteris...

Common Name: Crypt Flamingo Crypt Flamingo is one of our favorites here at the Buce Plant HQ. The ruffled leaves and pink coloration really sets t...

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

Common Name: Crypt Wendtii Green Gecko Cryptocoryne Wendtii Green Gecko is a variant of the common Wendtii Green Cryptocoryne. Like other Crypts, i...

Common Name: Crypt Wendtii Green Gecko Cryptocoryne Wendtii Green Gecko is a captivating variant of the common Wendtii Green Cryptocoryne. It show...

Common Name: Lawn Marsh Pennywort Tissue culture plants are grown in vitro from a state of the art laboratory specialized in propagating aquatic pl...

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