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Long-leaf Aponogeton Comparison Guides

Use these comparisons when you like the job Long-leaf Aponogeton does in the scape but want to weigh it against other plants with a similar role, shape, or care profile.

PlacementBackground
LightModerate
DifficultyBeginner
FlowModerate (Standard)
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Robinson's Aponogeton

Aponogeton robinsonii

Direct Alternative
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Background
BeginnerModerate

Spatterdock

Nuphar japonica

Direct Alternative
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateModerate

Orchid Lily

Barclaya longifolia

Related Option
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateModerate

Ruffled Aponogeton

Aponogeton crispus

Related Option
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate

Compact Aponogeton

Aponogeton ulvaceus

Related Option
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateModerate

African Onion Plant

Crinum calamistratum

Related Option
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate

Boivin's Aponogeton

Aponogeton boivinianus

Related Option
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Background
IntermediateModerate

Broadleaf Crinum

Crinum natans

Related Option
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Background
IntermediateModerate

Dwarf Water Lily

Nymphaea stellata

Related Option
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate

Green Lily

Nymphaea glandulifera

Related Option
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate

Balansae

Cryptocoryne crispatula

Related Option
Rosette / Crown Plant
Background
Midground
BeginnerModerate

Broadleaf Sagittaria

Sagittaria latifolia

Related Option
Stolon / Runner Plant
Background
BeginnerModerate

Giant Crypt

Cryptocoryne usteriana

Related Option
Rosette / Crown Plant
Background
BeginnerLow

Leopard Val

Vallisneria nana

Related Option
Stolon / Runner Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate

Sweet Potato

Ipomoea batatas

Related Option
Other
Background
Attached to hardscape
BeginnerModerate

Banana Plant

Nymphoides aquatica

Related Option
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Foreground
Midground
BeginnerModerate

Congo Anubias

Anubias heterophylla

Related Option
Rhizome / Epiphyte Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Dwarf Hygro

Hygrophila polysperma

Related Option
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Giant Hairgrass

Eleocharis montevidensis

Related Option
Stolon / Runner Plant
Background
IntermediateModerate

Melon Sword

Echinodorus osiris

Related Option
Rosette / Crown Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate

Madagascar Lace Plant

Aponogeton madagascariensis

Related Option
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
AdvancedModerate

Capuron's Aponogeton

Aponogeton capuronii

Related Option
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
AdvancedModerate

Radican Sword

Echinodorus cordifolius

Related Option
Rosette / Crown Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate

Italian Val

Vallisneria spiralis

Related Option
Stolon / Runner Plant
Background
BeginnerLow