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Low Tech Aquarium Plants

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.

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

    **This is a terrestrial plant and it will not survive submerged in water. Common Name: Ruby Red Club Moss, Red Spike Moss Selaginella Erythropus Ru...

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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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  • 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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  • Mayaca Fluviatilis
    Mayaca Fluviatilis
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    Mayaca Fluviatilis

    Mayaca Fluviatilis Mayaca Fluviatilis is a bushy stem plant that sort of resembles a cross between Rotala Wallichi and Cabomba. It can be found g...

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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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 leaves...

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  • Echinodorus Red Devil
    Echinodorus Red Devil
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    Echinodorus Red Devil

    Common Name: Echinodorus Red Devil Echinodorus Red Devil is the result of combining a few species of Echinodorus. This variant is very attractive a...

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  • Echinodorus Bleheri Mother Pot
    Echinodorus Bleheri Mother Pot - BucePlant.com
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    Echinodorus Bleheri Mother Pot

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

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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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  • Echinodorus Reni Tissue Culture
    Echinodorus Reni Tissue Culture
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    Echinodorus Reni Tissue Culture

    Common Name: Echinodorus Reni Echinodorus Reni is a species in the Echinodorus family that exhibits bold color and contrast in a planted tank. Whe...

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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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  • Vallisneria Spiralis
    Vallisneria Spiralis
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    Vallisneria Spiralis

    Common Name: Straight Vals Straight Vals are unique types of vals characterized by the straight vertical leaves. They act as the perfect backgroun...

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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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  • Limnophila Heterophylla
    Limnophila Heterophylla
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    Limnophila Heterophylla

    Limnophila Heterophylla This is an easy stem plant that can grow under a wide range of aquarium conditions.  Its one of our favorite stem plants he...

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  • Cabomba Aquatica
    Cabomba Aquatica
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    Cabomba Aquatica

    Common Name: Fanwort, Giant Cabomba Cabomba Aquatica is one of the most popular types of Cabomba available in the aquarium trade.   It is an easy s...

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