Cryptocoryne Balansae

Common Name:	Cryptocoryne Balansae
Proper Name:	Cryptocoryne crispatula 'Balansae'
Category:	Rosette Plants
Temperature:	20 - 28 C
PH:	5.0 - 7.0
Lighting:	Medium
Growth Rate:	Medium
Difficulty:	Easy
Origin:	Thailand
Position in Aquascape:	Mid-Ground,Background

Cryptocoryne Balansae is a very unique plants where the leaf can grow long with a special pattern. It's best to be used as a background plant. It's also a low maintenance plant which does not need any high requirements to grow. Highly recommended plant for a nature scape because it looks best in a nature scape aquarium design.

Echinodorus Tenellus

Common Name:	Pygmy Chain Sword
Proper Name:	Echinodorus tenellus
Category:	Rosette Plants
Temperature:	19 - 28 C
PH:	5.0 - 7.5
Lighting:	Medium
Growth Rate:	Medium
Difficulty:	Easy
Origin:	Americas
Position in Aquascape:	Mid-Ground,Foreground

Echinodorus Tennellus is a rather popular foreground plant used by many aquascaping hobbyist. It looks green and growth rate is very fast. Provided with a minimum requirement for this plant, it can grow well without much problem. It's very easy to use for scaping because it can grow on soil as well as sand. It looks really great when it's fully grown in the tank, you can see it's greenness, and we are sure your fish will love it. 

Java Fern

Common Name:	Java Fern
Proper Name:	Microsorum pteropus
Category:	Ferns and Mosses
Temperature:	18 - 30 C
PH:	5.0 - 8.0
Lighting:	Very Low
Growth Rate:	Slow
Difficulty:	Very Easy
Origin:	Southeast Asia
Position in Aquascape:	Mid-Ground

Java Fern is one of the most popular aquatic plants where the leaves grow naturally and it's specialty is where it can be attached and grown on driftwood. It's also a low maintenance plant because it's does not require high lights. With cooler water, it can grow faster and have a lush growth. 

Christmas Moss

Common Name:	Christmass moss
Proper Name:	Vesicularia montagne
Category:	Ferns and Mosses
Temperature:	15 - 28 C
PH:	5.5-9
Lighting:	High
Growth Rate:	Medium
Difficulty:	Medium

Christmas Moss is one of the natural looking plants where it can grow really well with proper conditions. Alike any other types of mosses, it can be tied on driftwood or a wire mesh, with your creativity, it will be a really nice looking plant once a dense, lush growth is reached.

Blyxa Japonica

  

Common Name:	Blyxa Japonica
Proper Name:	Blyxa Japonica
Category:	Stem Plants
Temperature:	22 - 28 C
PH:	5.0 - 7.5
Lighting:	Medium
Growth Rate:	Medium
Difficulty:	Medium
Origin:	Asia
Position in Aquascape:	Mid-Ground

Blyxa Japonica is not too difficult to grow if its basic requirements are met. If conditions are to its liking and lighting is intense, the leaves of B. japonica will develop golden and reddish hues and the plants will exhibit more compact growth. If it does not receive enough lighting, however, B. japonica will become taller, lankier, and greener. This plant produces an impressive root system and appreciates a nutritious substrate. If phosphate levels are kept high (1-2 ppm), this species will continuously produce small white flowers on long, thin stalks.

Dwarf Hairgrass

Common Name:	Dwarf Hair Grass
Category:	Rosette Plants
Temperature:	15 - 30 C
PH:	5.0 - 7.5
Lighting:	Medium
Growth Rate:	Fast
Difficulty:	Medium
Origin:	Cosmopolitan
Position in Aquascape:	Foreground

Dwarf Hairgrass is one of the popular aquatic foreground plant that use by many aquascaping hobbyist. It is because there are beautiful and looks nature, exactly like the grass outside your house but its in mini form. Most of the people plant it in Iwagumi Aquascaping style, which looks simple and nice.