Plants

The striking pink Cryptocoryne 'Flamingo' is a recent addition to the aquarium hobby. The distinctive pink foliage stands out in most aquascapes and works well as a tonal contrast to clusters of red plants.

A guide on how to grow the attractive stem plant Rotala ramosior Florida. Rotala ramosior Florida is an attractive stem plant with small, deep purple leaves and a green stem. As the name suggests, the plant has been collected in Florida, USA. It is demanding in terms of light and CO2 and is not suitable for low tech/non CO2 injected tanks.

Anubias are a generally hardy and shade tolerant species which makes them one of the most popular aquatic plant species in the hobby.

A deep dive into 3 critical factors and how to adjust them to help you achieve richer, deeper tones and red colors in your planted tank.

A guide on how to grow Xyris red.

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

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

How to grow Ludwigia super red? A widely popular red plant that is both easy to grow and intensely red. Similar plants that refer to the same plant: Ludwigia super red, Ludwigia sp. red, Ludwigia mini super red.

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

An article on how to grow Bacopa caroliniana and Bacopa salzmannii.

The attractive orange-red Rotala rotundifola is a fast growing stem plant that has been a staple of the planted aquarium world for a long time.

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.