Aquarium plants are much more than just pretty decorations. They provide shelter for fish and invertebrates, serve as spawning grounds, and supply microorganisms that are used as a food source.

Anubias, Amazon Sword, Java Ferns: hardy, low-maintenance plants Water Wisteria and Java Moss add beauty and shelter for fish Hornwort and Utricularia Graminifolia are lush, adaptable plants. Did our ...

Meghan Holmes is a writer and documentarian specializing in scientific topics such as the environment, invasive species, sustainability, and food issues. She holds a master's in Southern Studies from ...