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Bonsai Rotala Coexistence Guides

Bonsai Rotala is most often used foreground and midground, so these coexistence guides focus on other plants that can share that space and care envelope without turning the scape into a maintenance fight.

PlacementForeground
LightHigh
DifficultyIntermediate
FlowModerate (Standard)
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Floating Fern

Salvinia natans

Works with Planning
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerModerate

Red Root Floater

Phyllanthus fluitans

Works with Planning
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerModerate

Guppy Grass

Najas guadalupensis

Works with Planning
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

African Water Fern

Bolbitis heudelotii

Works with Planning
Rhizome / Epiphyte Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Water Hyacinth

Eichhornia crassipes

Works with Planning
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerHigh

Waterweed

Elodea canadensis

Works with Planning
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Carolina Mosquito Fern

Azolla caroliniana

Works with Planning
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerModerate

Crystalwort

Riccia fluitans

Works with Planning
Moss / Liverwort
Floating
BeginnerModerate

Giant Salvinia

Salvinia molesta

Works with Planning
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerModerate

Pothos

Epipremnum aureum

Works with Planning
Other
Attached to hardscape
Background
BeginnerLow

Sweet Potato

Ipomoea batatas

Works with Planning
Other
Background
Attached to hardscape
BeginnerModerate

Hornwort

Ceratophyllum demersum

Works with Planning
Stem Plant
Floating
BeginnerLow

Water Spangles

Salvinia minima

Works with Planning
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerLow

Floating Water Sprite

Ceratopteris cornuta

Conflicting Needs
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerModerate

Water Cabbage

Pistia stratiotes

Conflicting Needs
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerModerate

Water Fern

Azolla filiculoides

Conflicting Needs
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerModerate

Watermeal

Wolffia arrhiza

Conflicting Needs
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerModerate

Common Duckweed

Lemna minor

Conflicting Needs
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerLow

Giant Duckweed

Spirodela polyrhiza

Conflicting Needs
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerLow