| First of these types is grown by bulbs. These plants | | | | to check this out. This is another hearty plant |
| include water lily and the aponogeton. Such plants are | | | | referred to as the anubias nana. This plant gained |
| best when you are to use them in koi ponds. If the | | | | popularity due to its ability of thriving in just any |
| types of fishes you have would opt for floating | | | | condition you place it in. You need not much |
| plants, then you might want to take a closer look at | | | | technicalities as to how you can grow this plant. More |
| these plants too. | | | | than that, it's a very pretty plant, too. |
| Another type of live plants which you can have is a | | | | If you want to go a notch higher as to the plants |
| plant termed as Rhizomes. This plant is made of | | | | you want to try out for your freshwater aquarium, |
| thick, horizontal stem with leaves coming out on the | | | | you can have cryptocoryne beckettii. This is an |
| top. The roots to this plant are located on the | | | | amphibious plant. This means that it has the ability to |
| bottom. The anubias and African Fern are among the | | | | grow both underwater and on land. It also comes in a |
| most common variations of rhizomes. It's easy | | | | variety of gorgeous colors. Another on the list is the |
| enough to plant these. | | | | Amazon sword with scientific name echinodorus |
| You can also have the plant called rosette. This one | | | | bleheri. This is certainly the most popular of all |
| looks like a crown with roots growing underneath. | | | | aquarium plants. It is very easy to take care, has the |
| There are times in which this plant produces very | | | | ability to grow fast, and is helpful in controlling algae |
| beautiful flowers. Some of its variations include the | | | | content of your tank. Even if you are a beginner in |
| Amazon Sword and the Sagittaria. | | | | growing these plants, you can still have this type |
| Another very common aquatic plant is the Java Moss. | | | | without the sweat of knowing it very well. |
| This is also called the java fern. For a start, this plant | | | | Indeed, there are several live plants you can choose |
| is perfect already. It is a hearty plant which is capable | | | | from for your home freshwater aquarium. These |
| of thriving in a range of different types of water and | | | | plants are very essential to spice up the usual look of |
| pH levels. Another plant that's perfect for your first | | | | your aquarium. Even if these plants are difficult to |
| aquarium is the water wisteria. This plant is also very | | | | take care of from the start, yet when you are used |
| good for a start since it grows quickly. It can also | | | | to it already; taking care of them would not be that |
| help in keeping the algae content in your tank at a | | | | difficult already. In the end, not only you will enjoy |
| low level. | | | | the entire process, but your pet fishes as well. So go |
| If you want to know more choices, you might want | | | | ahead and give these plants a try. |