Plants

How to grow Cabomba furcata. Unlike its green cousins, Cabomba furcata is a pretty demanding plant to grow into good form.

Proserpinaca palustris, which is commonly called Mermaid weed in the industry, can be found in nature in both North and South America. Though it has been in the hobby for a long time, the plant has never been very popular among hobbyists - perhaps due to its large size or difficulty in growing it to good form. 

How to grow Java fern. A long time staple of the hobby, Java fern is most often placed on hardscape as it does not require to be planted on the substrate to grow well. Its dark green leaves and bunching growth form makes it great for creating volumes of green in the tank.

Hygrophila sp. chai is an interesting mutation of Hygrophila araguaia that occurred in South Island's farm, Singapore.

The Syngonanthus species is found in the Amazon in very soft blackwater rivers. The variants featured here all have attractive bright green foliage.

A guide to growing Ludwigia senegalensis.

How to grow Hemianthus glomeratus; Pearlweed; Baby tears;  Hemianthus micranthemoides.

How to grow and propagate Anubias barteri species. Anubias are generally hardy species

A guide to growing Pogostemon erectus

Limnophila aromatica / hippuridoides is an easy stem plant that originates from Asia. It is used as an aromatic herb (Ngò om) in some Vietnamese soups.

The strikingly pink Cryptocoryne 'flamingo' is a recent addition to the aquarium hobby. The distinctive pink leaves stand out a lot in most aquascapes and works well as tonal contrast to clusters of red plants.

Hemianthus callitrichoides (HC) 'Cuba' (a.k.a. dwarf baby tears) is one of the smallest ground creepers available in the hobby.