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**Damon** · 07-20-2005, 10:11 PM

These plants are all considered "easy to grow" meaning they require little light, and no added ferts. They are slower growers but are hard to kill.

Java Fern
Java Moss
Wisteria
Watersprite
Crypt Wendtti
Crypt Lucens
Anacharis
Hornwort
Aponogeton Undulata
Aponogeton Crispus
Anubias Barteri
Anubias Nana
Anubias Coffee
Crypt Beckettii
Pennywort
Christmas Moss
Taiwan Moss
Dwarf Onion
Giant Hygro
Guppy Grass
** Hygorphillia Polysperma
Temple Plant (Not to be confused with red temple)

* Bacopa Austrailis
* Aquatic Clover
* Dwarf Sag

There are many species of Aponogetons and Anubias; most of which are all undemanding. There are a few that are not.

* Denotes may require more lighting than a standard hood
** Denotes May be Illegal in your state

07-20-2005, 10:11 PM	#1
Damon Aquatic Naturalist Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Dayton, Ohio Age: 32 Posts: 14,982	Beginner plants for new planted tank owners These plants are all considered "easy to grow" meaning they require little light, and no added ferts. They are slower growers but are hard to kill. Java Fern Java Moss Wisteria Watersprite Crypt Wendtti Crypt Lucens Anacharis Hornwort Aponogeton Undulata Aponogeton Crispus Anubias Barteri Anubias Nana Anubias Coffee Crypt Beckettii Pennywort Christmas Moss Taiwan Moss Dwarf Onion Giant Hygro Guppy Grass ** Hygorphillia Polysperma Temple Plant (Not to be confused with red temple) * Bacopa Austrailis * Aquatic Clover * Dwarf Sag There are many species of Aponogetons and Anubias; most of which are all undemanding. There are a few that are not. * Denotes may require more lighting than a standard hood ** Denotes May be Illegal in your state __________________ For in much wisdom [is] much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. Member of the AGA (Aquatic Gardner's Association) Member of the IBC (International Betta Congress)