‘Red Rotala’ Aquarium Plants
Rotala macrondra makes a wonderful addition to any aquarium or water garden. It has thickly-stacked leaf clusters that have green and red coloration that stands out.
It grows well in shade or full sun.
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Bacopa monnerii Joshua Aquatic Plant
The Joshua Plant has beautiful sturdy light green leaves. It may emerge from the water to grow delicate light lavender flowers. This is easy to grow to add a wonderful touch to the water garden pool or aquarium. It’s native to the Southern United States.
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Ludwigia Oxygenating Aquarium Plant
Ludwigia is a creeping aquatic or semi-aquatic plant often planted in wet soil at the pond margin to disguise the edges. Very attractive broad shaped leaves. Also makes a excellent aquarium plant.
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‘Water Wisteria’
The aquatic plant known as ‘Water Wisteria’ is capable of thriving in low light environments while still exhibiting rapid and stunning growth.
It serves as an excellent filler for spaces with its attractive white undersides of the leaves. Underwater, it displays a unique appearance, providing a diverse aesthetic. When grown outside of water, the plant’s leaves will transform in shape and produce beautiful purple-blue flowers as it emerges from the water.
Overall, ‘Water Wisteria’ is a low-maintenance plant that is easy to cultivate.
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Green Hygrophila Oxygenating Plant
This Green Hygrophila is a good oxygenating plant with light green narrow leaves and erect creeping shoots. It grows well in any depth of your water garden pond or aquarium.
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Water Sprite Aquatic Plant
The Water Sprite is an attractive water fern with green flat leaves that are deeply incised.
Having a poor root system this aquatic plant derives nutrient mainly from the water, thus this Water Sprite is a good purifier of the water. This feature is helps to keep your pool or aquarium water clean.
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Samolus Aquarium Plant
Samolus, a member of the Primrose family, forms a rosette of light green, ovate leaves tapering at the base into a very small petiole. The leaves are smooth with discernible veins.
If the plant is cultivated above the water, then it will form minute white flowers that are self-fertile ? underwater, it forms a rosette of leaves.
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Oxygenating Plants Collection
This Aquarium Plant Collection includes 5 oxygenators for a delightful aquarium that helps to purify the water.
- Anacharis
- Hornwort
- Water Wistseria
- Red Rotala
- Vallisneria
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‘Water Hornwort’ Oxygenating Plant
The ‘Water Hornwort’ is a native, hardy milfoil-like aquatic plant is a decorative with a delicate appearance. It shows off a green tangle with fine linear leaf segments. This is suitable for fishes and their fry because they host plankton.
The night motions of young vegetative tops in the evening are interesting in that the leaves on the top part of the stem close under dim lighting.
This ‘Water Hornwort’ is excellent for removing harmful nitrates from the water and is able to photosynthesize under the ice in winter.
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Baby Tears Floating Plant
Baby Tears is a wonderful aquatic plant that comes directly from Tricker’s aquatic nursery. It has small round leaves and makes an excellent plant for fresh water aquariums. You can use it to border your water garden pond.
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Vallisneria Oxygenating Aquatic Plant
Vallisneria (Vallisneria spiralis). This attractive spiral leaved Vallisneria is also known as Vallisneria spiralis and has grassy foilage with tiny white flowers and can be considered to be one of the best submerged oxygenating plants of all. It is happy in moving or still water. Any movement, by filtering of water or moving fish, create a most pleasing sight in the depths of the water. Fish love to play in the strap-like curled foliage. This vallisneria grows leaves from 18-24 inches.
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Jungle Vallisneria Oxygenating Plant
Vallisneria americana makes a very attractive sight in the water and has a wonderful and pleasing sway with any movement. As the water gently moves such as from curious fish, the long plants will sway in the current giving a most pleasing sight
The Jungle Vallisneria is a native, perennial excellent oxygenator that is much larger and has wider leaves than Vallisneria spiralis.
The leaves can grow to around 2 feet in length.
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Anacharis Oxygenating Plant
Native to the U.S., Anacharis is undisputably one of the finest oxygenating plants. It forms a dense mass of foliage invaluable for goldfish spawning and shelter for small fry.
Their dark green curved lance-like leaflets on long branching stems surround the tiny floating white flowers growing on trailing threadlike stalks.
This aquatic plant is easy to grow and reproduces rapidly throughout the growing season. It’s suited for outdoor water garden ponds and aquariums.
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Bacopa caroliniana
Bacopa, known as the “Blue Water Hyssop”, is an easy growing aquatic plant that has beautiful blue flowers as it emerges out of the water. The smooth-edged green leaves makes the attractive delicate blue flowers stand out among the green pads.
If you crush the pads, you’ll smell a strong lemon scent. This plant will make the most wonderful addition to your water garden pool or aquarium.
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Oxygenating Pond Plant Collections
Transform your water garden pond into a thriving ecosystem with our Economical Oxygenating Plant Collections. These handpicked oxygenators, sourced directly from our historic aquatic nursery, offer exceptional value and variety. Choose the perfect collection to suit your pool size and enjoy the benefits of these essential plants.
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‘Red Hygrophila’ Oxygenating Plant
The ‘Red Hygrophila’ is an unusual striking red aquatic plant that’s attractive in your water garden. It’ll grow well in any water garden pool.
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Java Fern
It will grow well in good light as well as subdued light.
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Aponogeton Boivinianus Aquatic Plant
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Native to Madagascar, Aponogeton Boivinianus is a solitary plant with long, wide heavily ribbed green leaves that are translucent.
The optimum water temperature is 70-82° F.
It can reach a height of 20 inches.