Ruffled Aponogeton
Aponogeton crispus
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate
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Giant Crypt Comparison Guides
Use these comparisons when you like the job Giant Crypt does in the scape but want to weigh it against other plants with a similar role, shape, or care profile.
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DifficultyBeginner
FlowModerate (Standard)
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Slender Anubias
Anubias gracilis
Rhizome / Epiphyte Plant
Midground
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BeginnerLow
Giant Hairgrass
Eleocharis montevidensis
Stolon / Runner Plant
Background
IntermediateModerate
Giant Sagittaria
Sagittaria platyphylla
Stolon / Runner Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate
Italian Val
Vallisneria spiralis
Stolon / Runner Plant
Background
BeginnerLow
Jungle Val
Vallisneria americana
Stolon / Runner Plant
Background
BeginnerLow
Matto Grosso Milfoil
Myriophyllum mattogrossense
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateModerate
Pothos
Epipremnum aureum
Other
Attached to hardscape
Background
BeginnerLow
Water Hawthorn
Aponogeton distachyos
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Background
IntermediateModerate
Capuron's Aponogeton
Aponogeton capuronii
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
AdvancedModerate
Water Wisteria
Hygrophila difformis
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate
Carolina Fanwort
Cabomba caroliniana
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateHigh
Baby Tears
Lindernia rotundifolia
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate
Cardinal Plant
Lobelia cardinalis
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateModerate
Creeping Jenny
Lysimachia nummularia
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate
Creeping Ludwigia
Ludwigia repens
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate
Cryptocoryne Lutea
Cryptocoryne walkeri var. lutea
Rosette / Crown Plant
Foreground
Midground
BeginnerLow
Ditch Stonecrop
Penthorum sedoides
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate
Gratiola
Limnophila hippuridoides
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateModerate
Japanese Bamboo
Blyxa japonica
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateModerate
Lemon Bacopa
Bacopa caroliniana
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate
Lucky Bamboo
Dracaena sanderiana
Other
Background
BeginnerLow
Mint Charlie
Clinopodium brownei
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate