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Common Name: Cryptocoryne Lutea
Scientific Name: Cryptocoryne Walkeri "Lutea"
Category: Rosette Plants
Temperature: 68 - 82.4F(20 - 28C)
pH: 5 - 7
Lighting: Medium
Growth Rate: Slow
Difficulty: Medium
Origin: Sri Lanka
Position in Aquascape: Mid-Ground
 

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Common Name: Moehlmanni Crypt
Scientific Name: Cryptocoryne Moehlmanni
Category: Cryptocorynes
Temperature: 64.4 - 78.8F(18 - 26C)
pH: 5.5 - 8
Lighting: Low
Growth Rate: Slow
Difficulty: Very Easy
Origin: Sumatra
Position in Aquascape: Background
 

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Common Name: Cryptocoryne Parva
Scientific Name: Cryptocoryne Parva
Category: Rosette Plants
Temperature: 75.2 - 84.2F(24 - 29C)
pH: 5 - 7
Lighting: Low
Growth Rate: Slow
Difficulty: Easy, Medium
Origin: Sri Lanka
Position in Aquascape: Mid-Ground
 

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Common Name: Cryptocoryne Pontederiifolia
Scientific Name: Cryptocoryne Pontederiifolia
Category: Rosette Plants
Temperature: 68 - 82.4F(20 - 28C)
pH: 5 - 7.5
Lighting: Very Slow
Growth Rate: Slow
Difficulty: Easy
Origin: Sumatra
Position in Aquascape: Background, Mid-Ground
 

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Common Name: Crypt Wendtii
Scientific Name: Cryptocoryne Wendtii
Category: Rosette Plants
Temperature: 71.6 - 86F(22 - 30C)
pH: 5 - 7
Lighting: Low
Growth Rate: Slow
Difficulty: Easy
Origin:
Position in Aquascape: Mid-Ground
 

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Common Name: Usteriana
Scientific Name: Cryptocoryne Usterania
Category: Cryptocorynes
Temperature: 71.6 - 78.8F(22 - 26C)
pH: 6 - 7.8
Lighting: Medium
Growth Rate: Medium
Difficulty: Easy
Origin: Philippines
Position in Aquascape: Background
 

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Common Name: Crypt Wendtii Brown
Scientific Name: Cryptocoryne Wendtii "Brown"
Category: Rosette Plants
Temperature: 71.6 - 86F(22 - 30C)
pH: 5 - 7
Lighting: Low
Growth Rate: Medium
Difficulty: Easy
Origin: Sri Lanka
Position in Aquascape: Mid-Ground
 

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Common Name: Crypts
Scientific Name: Cryptocoryne Aponogetifolia
Category: Cryptocorynes
Temperature: 68 - 86F(20-30C)
pH: 5.5 - 8
Lighting: Low
Growth Rate: Medium
Difficulty: Easy
Origin:
Position in Aquascape: Mid-Ground
 

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Common Name: Crystalwort
Scientific Name: Riccia Fluitans
Category: Floating Plants
Temperature: 50 - 82.4F(10 - 28C)
pH: 5 - 7.5
Lighting: High
Growth Rate: Very Fast
Difficulty: Easy
Origin: Africa, Asia
Position in Aquascape: Floating Foreground
 

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Common Name: Blood Stargrass/Water Hedge
Scientific Name: Didiplis Diandra
Category: Stem Plants
Temperature: 68 - 77F(20 - 25C)
pH: 5 - 7
Lighting: High
Growth Rate: Fast
Difficulty: Medium
Origin: USA
Position in Aquascape: Background, Mid-Ground
 

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Common Name: Duckweed "lesser"
Scientific Name: Lemna Minor
Category: Floating Plants
Temperature: 59 - 86F(15 - 30C)
pH: 6 - 8
Lighting: High
Growth Rate: Fast
Difficulty: Very Easy
Origin: Cosmopolitan
Position in Aquascape: Floating
 

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Common Name: Dwarf Bonsai
Scientific Name: Ammania sp. "Bonsai"
Category: Stem Plants
Temperature: 68 - 82.4F(20 - 28C)
pH: 6 - 7.5
Lighting: Medium
Growth Rate: Medium
Difficulty: Medium
Origin:
Position in Aquascape: Mid-Ground
 

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Common Name: Dwarf Hairgrass
Scientific Name: Elocharis Acicularis
Category: Rosette Plants
Temperature: 60.8 - 80.6F(16 - 27C)
pH: 5 - 7.5
Lighting: Medium
Growth Rate: Medium
Difficulty: Medium
Origin: Africa, Asia and the America's
Position in Aquascape: Foreground
 

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Common Name: Dwarf Hygrophila
Scientific Name: Hygrophila Polysperma
Category: Stem Plants
Temperature: 64.4 - 78.8F(18 - 26C)
pH: 5 - 8
Lighting: Low
Growth Rate: Fast
Difficulty: Very Easy
Origin: India
Position in Aquascape: Background, Mid-ground
 

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Common Name: Marble Queen
Scientific Name: Echinodorus Cordifolius
Category: Echinodorus
Temperature: 64.4 - 77F(18 - 25C)
pH: 6.5 - 7.5
Lighting: Medium
Growth Rate: Fast
Difficulty: Easy
Origin: Farm Raised, USA
Position in Aquascape: Mid-Ground
 

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Common Name: Sword
Scientific Name: Echinodorus Palaefolius var. Latifolius
Category: Echinodorus
Temperature: 68 - 82.4F(20 - 28C)
pH: 5.5 - 8
Lighting: Medium
Growth Rate: Medium
Difficulty: Medium
Origin: South America
Position in Aquascape: Background
 

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Common Name: "Vesuvius"
Scientific Name: Echinodorus Angustifolia
Category: Echinodorus
Temperature: 68 - 86F(20 - 30C)
pH: 6 - 7.5
Lighting: Low, Medium, High
Growth Rate: Slow, Medium, Fast
Difficulty: Easy
Origin: Brazil
Position in Aquascape: Background, Mid-Ground
 

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Common Name: Ozelot Sword
Scientific Name: Echinodorus Ozelot
Category: Rosette Plants
Temperature: 59 - 86F(15 - 30C)
pH: 5 - 7.5
Lighting: Low
Growth Rate: Fast
Difficulty: Easy
Origin:
Position in Aquascape: Background, Mid-Ground
 

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Common Name: Egleria Fluctuans
Scientific Name: Egleria Fluctuans
Category: Floating Plants
Temperature: 68 - 86F(20 - 30C)
pH: 5 - 6.5
Lighting: High
Growth Rate: Medium
Difficulty: Hard
Origin: Brazil
Position in Aquascape: Floating, Background, Mid-Ground
 

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Common Name: Eriocaulon Goias
Scientific Name: Eriocaulon sp. "Goias"
Category: Rosette Plants
Temperature: 68 - 86F(20 - 30C)
pH: 5 - 6.5
Lighting: High, Very High
Growth Rate: Very Slow, Slow
Difficulty: Medium, Hard
Origin: Brazil, Goias
Position in Aquascape: Mid-Ground
 

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