Aquarium Plant Care Guides

Aquarium plant care guides covering growth requirements, propagation and colour across popular species, from carpets to demanding reds. Find yours.

February 5, 2025

How to grow Xyris red (Xyris difformis)

A guide on how to grow Xyris red.

February 5, 2025

How to grow Blyxa japonica

How to grow the popular aquarium plant, Blyxa japonica. Blyxa japonica is a true aquatic that has no emersed form.

February 5, 2025

How to grow Lobelia cardinalis

How to grow Lobelia cardinalis. It is a relatively easy to grow green stem plant that has been in the hobby a long time.

February 5, 2025

How to grow Ludwigia arcuata

The attractively red Ludwigia arcuata is a delicate stem aquatic plant that originates from the Americas...

February 5, 2025

Java fern (Microsorum pteropus) galls/disease

The Synchytrium fungus infection causes galls to form on Java fern leaf and rhizome surfaces. This disease is incurable and eventually results in the death of infected plants.

February 5, 2025

How to grow Cabomba furcata

How to grow Cabomba furcata. Unlike its green cousins, Cabomba furcata is quite a demanding plant to get into good shape.

February 5, 2025

How to grow Myriophyllum 'Guyana'

A post on growing Myriophyllum 'Guyana', a bright green aquatic plant that has been gaining popularity in the aquarium trade.

February 5, 2025

How to grow Pogostemon deccanensis (previously Pogostemon erectus)

A guide to growing Pogostemon deccanensis

February 5, 2025

Why are my plants melting? Are plants melting in a new planted tank normal?

Is melting a normal thing for newly introduce plants? How do I prevent it? What can I do when I have melting plants? This article answers these questions.

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