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Stem Aquarium Plants
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Stem plants go well almost everywhere; in the background, along the sides, and in the center. They are fairly easy to propagate due to the fact that you can simply plant the cuttings from the present plants. These usually have long stems and look good when planted in groups. See a listing of the Types of Stem Plants below:
| Anacharis | Cabomba |
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![]() Cabomba caroliniata |
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| Hornwort | Broadleaf Ludwigia |
![]() Ludwigia palustris |
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| Creeping Jenny | Japanese Rush |
![]() Acorus gramineus |
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| Dwarf Rotala or Tooth-cup | Water Milfoil |
![]() Myriophyllum Sp. |
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| Water Primrose | Water Wisteria |
![]() Hygrophila difformis |
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| Fountain Plant | Brazilian Pennywort |
![]() Hydrocotyle leucocephala |
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Alternanthera - Scarlet
Hygro
Alternanthera reineckii - Copperleaf
Ammannia gracilis
Bacopa caroliniana - Water Hyssop
Cabomba aquatica - Fanwort
Cabomba caroliniana - Carolina Fanwort,
Green Cabomba
Cabomba piauhyensis
Cardimine lyrata
Ceratophyllum demersum - Hornwort,
Coontail
Didiplis diandra - Water Purslane
Elodea/Egeria - Anacharis
Egeria densa - Brazilian Waterweed
Hemianthus (Micranthemum) micranthemoides
Heteranthera zosterifolia - Mud Plantain
Hydrocotyle leucocephala (Nomaphida corymbosa) - Water
Pennywort
Hygrophila corymbosa (Nomaphila stricta) - Giant
Hygro, Temple Plant
Hygrophila difformis - Water Wisteria
Hygrophila polysperma - Green Hygro,
Indian Hygro
Limnophila aquatica
Limnophila sessiliflora - Ambulia
Lobelia cardinalis
Ludwigia repens - Water Primrose
Mayaca fluviatilis
Myriophyllum aquaticum - Water Milfoil,
Parrot's Feather
Rotala macrandra - Tooth-cup
Rotala rotundifolia - Tooth-cup
Shinnersia rivularis
Utricularia - Bladderwort
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