Anubias ‘Coffeefolia’ is a unique and attractive Anubias variety known for its rippled, textured leaves and deep green to bronze coloration. Its compact growth and hardy nature make it ideal for foreground to midground use in low-tech setups.

• Light Level: Low to Medium (AquaSky or Fluval 3.0 suitable)
• Placement: Attach to rock or driftwood; do not bury rhizome in substrate
• Fertilization: Benefits from liquid ferts like Easy Green or Seachem Flourish
• CO₂: Not required, but encourages slightly faster growth and richer leaf color
• Notes: Great for shrimp tanks and shaded areas; leaf texture adds visual interest to any aquascape

Bacopa caroliniana is a hardy, easy-to-grow stem plant popular for its rounded green leaves and thick stems. It can tolerate a wide range of conditions and is ideal for beginners. Under strong lighting, the leaves may develop a bronze or pinkish hue. Bacopa is great for background placement and propagates easily through cuttings.

• Light Requirements: Low to moderate (high light enhances color)

• CO₂: Not required (benefits from it)

• Growth Rate: Slow to moderate

• Placement: Midground to background

• Tank Size: Suitable for tanks 10 gallons and up

• Temperature Range: 68–82°F

• pH Range: 6.5–7.8 — Grows well in Tallahassee tap water

• Hardness: 4–18 dGH

• Care Level: Easy

• Propagation: Trim and replant stem cuttings

Cryptocoryne ‘Ovalis’ is a colorful and adaptable crypt with oval-shaped leaves that range from green to reddish-pink, depending on light and nutrients. It’s ideal for midground placement and thrives in low- to medium-tech aquariums.

• Light Level: Low to Medium (AquaSky or Fluval 3.0 suitable)
• Placement: Rooted in substrate
• Fertilization: Benefits from root tabs (Easy Root Tabs or Seachem Root Tabs) and liquid ferts like Easy Green
• CO₂: Not required, but helps enhance color and growth
• Notes: May melt when introduced but regrows well—great for adding color and texture to planted community tanks