EasyAegagropila linnaei
Aegagropila linnaei
15–24°C
Low LightLow-Light Aquarium Plants
Browse aquarium plants with a recorded low-light requirement and compare height, placement, growth rate and temperature before planting.
221 matching plants
Plants in this collection
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This collection includes plants recorded as aquarium-suitable with a low-light requirement. The unfiltered database also includes plants with other or unconfirmed aquarium suitability.
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Easy15–24°CLow Light
Very easyAnubias afzelii
Anubias afzelii
22–26°CLow Light
Very easyAnubias barteri 'Coin Leaf'
Anubias barteri Schott var. nana (Engl.) Crusio
Low Light
Very easyAnubias barteri 'Mini Coin'
Anubias barteri 'Mini Coin'
Low Light
EasyAnubias barteri 'Rainforest'
Anubias barteri
22.2–27.8°CLow Light
Very easyAnubias barteri var. angustifolia
Anubias barteri Schott var. angustifolia (Engl.) Crusio
22–26°CLow Light
Very easyAnubias barteri var. barteri
Anubias barteri Schott var. barteri
22–26°CLow Light
EasyAnubias barteri var. caladiifolia
Anubias barteri Schott var. caladiifolia Engl.
22–26°CLow Light
Very easyAnubias barteri var. coffeifolia
Anubias barteri Schott var. coffeifolia
22–26°CLow Light
Very easyAnubias barteri var. glabra
Anubias barteri Schott var. glabra N.E.Br.
22–26°CLow Light
EasyAnubias barteri var. glabra 'Minima Dragon Claw'
Anubias barteri var. glabra
22.2–27.8°CLow Light
DifficultAnubias barteri var. glabra 'Minima Variegated'
Anubias barteri var. glabra
22.2–27.8°CLow Light
Very easyAnubias barteri var. nana
Anubias barteri Schott var. nana (Engl.) Crusio
22–26°CLow Light
Very easyAnubias barteri var. nana 'Golden Heart'
Anubias barteri Schott var. nana (Engl.) Crusio
22–26°CLow Light
Very easyAnubias barteri var. nana 'Golden'
Anubias barteri Schott var. nana (Engl.) Crusio
22–28°CLow Light
DifficultAnubias barteri var. nana 'Green White'
22–28°CLow Light
DifficultAnubias barteri var. nana 'Petite White'
Anubias barteri var. nana
22.2–27.8°CLow Light
Very easyAnubias barteri var. nana 'Petite' ('Bonsai')
Anubias barteri Schott var. nana (Engl.) Crusio
22–26°CLow Light
ModerateAnubias barteri var. nana 'Pinto Mini'
Anubias barteri var. nana
22–28°CLow Light
EasyAnubias barteri var. nana 'Pinto'
Anubias barteri Schott var. nana (Engl.) Crusio
22–28°CLow Light
EasyAnubias barteri var. nana 'Super Petite'
Anubias barteri var. nana
22.2–27.8°CLow Light
EasyAnubias Emerald Bloom
Anubias barteri Schott
22–28°CLow Light
EasyAnubias gilletii
Anubias gilletii
22–26°CLow Light
EasyAnubias gracilis
Anubias gracilis
22–26°CLow LightLow light still needs a plan
Low-light plants tolerate lower intensity, but they still benefit from a stable photoperiod and appropriate placement. Check each profile because growth speed, mature size and nutrient demand can vary considerably.
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