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The ‘Red Rotala’ is an exceptional choice for enhancing any aquarium or water garden. This versatile plant thrives both underwater and as a terrestrial specimen, showcasing vibrant clusters of leaves that feature striking green and red hues. When provided with optimal lighting, the red coloration becomes even more vivid, creating a stunning visual impact. Additionally, it is easy to cultivate and requires minimal maintenance, making it an ideal option for both novice and experienced aquarists alike.
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Ludwigia is a creeping aquatic or semi-aquatic plant often planted in wet soil at the pond margin to disguise the edges. It’s suitable for aquariums as its growth is contained.
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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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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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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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The Pond Water Sprite is an attractive fernlike aquatic plant with green flat leaves that are deeply incised. It can be grown in aquariums that keep the height to inches or in ponds where it can reach a height of 2 feet.
Because it has a poor root system, it gets most of its nutrients 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, 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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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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Sagittaria Oxygenating Plant helps in maintaining water quality by absorbing excess nutrients and waste materials. The dense growth of the plant provides shelter and hiding spots for small fish and invertebrates, creating a natural and comfortable environment for them
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Vallisneria (Vallisneria spiralis). This attractive spiral leaved Vallisneria is also known as Vallisneria spiralis and has grassy foliage 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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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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The ‘Water Hornwort’ Ceratophyllum demersum, 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. Hornwort grows best as a floating plant
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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The Mellon Sword is an incredibly adaptable plant, thriving both as a terrestrial species in boggy environments and as a submerged aquarium or oxygenating plant. Its textured leaves bring vibrant color and depth to any setting, whether it’s grown above or below water. Additionally, this plant is remarkably easy to cultivate, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners alike. The fast growing ‘Mellon Sword’ is one of the most beautiful species of the genus. It can be grown in a bright or slightly shady area. The white flowers bloom above the water and can reach 2′ -3′ tall when grown in the water garden.
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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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Narrow, light green ribbon leaves of Vallisneria americana, commonly known as Corkscrew Val, elegantly spiral upward from the substrate, reaching heights of 12 to 18 inches. This plant is not only more attractive but also more delicate than jungle Vallisneria. Characterized by its twisting, grass-like blades that resemble a corkscrew, Corkscrew Val boasts a vibrant grass green hue. Its growth rate can vary significantly based on the nutrient levels in the water and the lighting conditions, making it a versatile addition to any aquarium. Incorporating this plant will enhance the natural aesthetic of your aquatic environment.
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Transform your water garden pond into a thriving ecosystem with our Economical Oxygenating Plant Collections.
These handpicked oxygenators grown in 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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The ‘Red Hygrophilia’ is an exceptional oxygenating plant that enhances the beauty of any aquarium or water garden. With its ability to thrive both underwater and as a terrestrial plant, it offers versatility in your aquatic landscape. The striking narrow red leaves provide a vibrant splash of color, making it a standout feature in ponds or aquariums. While it may not grow rapidly, its resilience to various growing conditions makes it a reliable choice for any aquatic enthusiast.
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It will grow well in good light as well as subdued light.
