Midground Aquarium Plants

Common Name: Myriophyllum Mattogrossense Myriophyllum Mattogrossense originates from the wetlands of South America.  This is considered an easy spe...

Common Name: Myriophyllum sp. 'Roraima', Water Milfoil Myriophyllum Aquaticum 'Roraima', also known as Watermilfoil, is a beautiful cultivar that i...

Homalomena Sekadau South Homalomena Sekadau is a flowering plant belonging to the same family as Bucephalandra. It is considered a rare plant and ...

Common Name: Needle Leaf Ludwigia Needle leaf ludwigia is a beautiful plant with delicate green and red leaves. This is an easy plant to keep that ...

Common Name: Copper Leaf Ammania Ammania Senegalensis is a new plant to the hobby whose red leaves make a captivating fore or mid-ground contrast t...

Common Name: Water Hyssop, Moneywort Used in Ayurvedic tradition of India. Will rot if not enough light Moneywort is a popular back or mid-ground s...

Common Name: AR Alternanthera Reineckii is a popular choice for beginners due to the fact that its pretty easy to grow. Most red stem plants can pr...

Common Name: S. Repens Staurogyne Repens Variegated is a rare twist on the classic foreground favorite. It keeps the same compact, bushy shape as s...

Common Name: Bacopa Red, Lemon Bacopa, Bacopa Colorata Bacopa Caroliniana Red is a well recognized aquatic stem plant which is both easy to grow an...

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...

Common Name: Staurogyne Sp. Porto Velho Staurogyne Porto Velho is a popular aquarium plant that provides unique ground coverage. It can be grown in...

Plant Profile Common Name: Hydrocotyle Japan Mini, Variegated Pennywort Hydrocotyle tripartita Mini Variegated is a downsized, highly sought‑after ...

Common Name: Hedyotis Salzmannii Hedyotis Salzmannii is another aquarium plant with very little information available. Hailing from South America...

  Nesaea Crassicaulis is a beautiful aquarium plant that features bold reddish-brown colored narrow leaves. Pictures show the plant's submerged fo...

Common Name: Water Hyssop, Moneywort Variegated version of Bacopa Monnieri. Moneywort is a popular back or mid-ground stem plant with pairs of ligh...

Plant Profile Common Name: Schismatoglottis Roseospatha Schismatoglottis Roseospatha is a new and exciting aquarium plant from the Sarawak region o...

Plant Profile Common Name: Bucephalandra Dark Skeleton King / Dark Achilles, Bucephalandra Kishii This is the dark variant of the Skeleton King AKA...

Common Name: Silver Queen This very rare crypt from Borneo makes a beautiful dark tone for the foreground of an aquarium. Silver Queen has light o...

Common Name: AR Alternanthera Reineckii Variegatus is a beautiful looking variety of the well-known Alternanthera Reineckii. The most unique aspect...

Common Name: Pogostemon Stellata, Pogostemon Stellatus Octopus Pogostemon Stellatus is a beautiful plant perennial plant that can display a wide ar...

Common name: Ludwigia Senegalensis, Ludwigia sp 'Guinea' Remove the lead weight and sponge from the stems and plant each stem individually into y...

Common Name: Anubias White This is a rare and highly sought-after species that comes from artificial selection by humans. The almost completely wh...

Common Name: Alternanthera Reineckii Lilacina, Alternanthera Lilacina  The Alternanthera Reineckii 'Lilacina' is a beautiful variety of Alternanthe...

Common Name: Butterfly Mini, Rotala Macrandra Rotala Macrandra is a dramatic back or mid-ground stem plant with red leaves that make a striking con...

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

Common Name: Rotala Pearl Rotala sp. Pearl is a delicate and colorful variation of Rotala that's well-suited for nano tanks. Under the right condit...

Common Name: S. Repens Staurogyne Repens is a low growing aquatic plant that originates from South America. The leaves are small, spade shaped, and...

Common Name: Alternanthera Bettzickiana Red, Calico Plant Alternanthera bettzickiana ‘Red’, also known as the Calico Plant, is a bold and adaptable...

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...

Common Name: Aflame Sword The Aflame sword is a highly sought after Echinodorus that's considered quite rare in the hobby. Some argue that that th...

Common Name: Diamond Ludwigia, Ludwigia Diamond Diamond Ludwigia is a less common Ludwigia variation with very unique coloration. In low tech condi...

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...

Ludwigia Sphaerocarpa is an interesting species of Ludwigia that is native to the United States and commonly found in moist, wet coastal areas alo...

Common Name: Crypt Undulata Hybrid (Hudoroi) Photos show plant in both emersed and submerged form. Cryptocoryne Undulata Hybrid is an uncommon cryp...

Common Name: Rotala Coin Leaf This Rotala species comes from India, where it grows in dimly lit freshwater. It features rounded leaves with a green...