Best Water Plants for Indoors and Outdoors 

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If you fancy trying your hand at some underwater gardening, our ultimate guide to 19 of the best indoor and outdoor aquatic plants will certainly wet your appetite for water-loving flora! 

Best Indoor Aquarium Plant

Amazon Sword is a popular aquarium plant because of its tolerance of different water temperatures and substrates. It's tall sword-like leaves shoot up towards the surface, so it best placed in the background.

AMAZON SWORD

Amazon Sword is a popular aquarium plant because of its tolerance of different water temperatures and substrates. It's tall sword-like leaves shoot up towards the surface, so it best placed in the background.

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Hornwort is a low-maintenance aquarium plant with fine, wispy green foliage of a bright, almost lime green hue. It can be rooted in the substrate or left to float, meaning it’s a versatile choice for creative aquascape designs.

HORNWORT

Java Fern is a great mid-ground leafy plant, which grows best when attached to rocks, gravel, or driftwood. Java fern has a slow growth habit, making it very low maintenance. 

JAVA FERN

Java Moss is a water plant that spreads over the surface of aquariums, and it's great for fish to eat. It also creates an appealing look in your tank!

JAVA MOSS

Marimo Balls are a truly unique water plant that will rest on the bottom of your tank. They look like small green fuzz-covered balls and their distinctive appearance will add a touch of playfulness to any aquarium. 

MARIMO BALLS

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