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Mint Charlie Comparison Guides

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

PlacementMidground
LightModerate
DifficultyBeginner
FlowModerate (Standard)
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Broad-leaved Crypt

Cryptocoryne pontederiifolia

Direct Alternative
Rosette / Crown Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Java Fern

Leptochilus pteropus

Direct Alternative
Rhizome / Epiphyte Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Meebold's Lagenandra

Lagenandra meeboldii

Direct Alternative
Rhizome / Epiphyte Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateModerate

Silver Lagenandra

Lagenandra thwaitesii

Direct Alternative
Rhizome / Epiphyte Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateModerate

Stringy Moss

Leptodictyum riparium

Direct Alternative
Moss / Liverwort
Attached to hardscape
Midground
BeginnerLow

Undulata

Cryptocoryne undulata

Direct Alternative
Rosette / Crown Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Water Orchid

Spiranthes odorata

Direct Alternative
Rosette / Crown Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateModerate

Water Wisteria

Hygrophila difformis

Direct Alternative
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate

Willow Moss

Fontinalis antipyretica

Direct Alternative
Moss / Liverwort
Attached to hardscape
Midground
BeginnerLow

Zippel's Fern

Microsorum zippelii

Direct Alternative
Rhizome / Epiphyte Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Bonsai Rotala

Rotala indica

Related Option
Stem Plant
Foreground
Midground
IntermediateHigh

Leopard Val

Vallisneria nana

Related Option
Stolon / Runner Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate

Spiral Crypt

Cryptocoryne spiralis

Related Option
Rosette / Crown Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

African Water Fern

Bolbitis heudelotii

Related Option
Rhizome / Epiphyte Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Afzel's Anubias

Anubias afzelii

Related Option
Rhizome / Epiphyte Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Anubias Barteri

Anubias barteri

Related Option
Rhizome / Epiphyte Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Gillet's Anubias

Anubias gilletii

Related Option
Rhizome / Epiphyte Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Green Lily

Nymphaea glandulifera

Related Option
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate

Slender Anubias

Anubias gracilis

Related Option
Rhizome / Epiphyte Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Tricolor Lily

Nymphaea micrantha

Related Option
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateModerate

Balansae

Cryptocoryne crispatula

Related Option
Rosette / Crown Plant
Background
Midground
BeginnerModerate

Sivadasan's Crypt

Cryptocoryne sivadasanii

Related Option
Rosette / Crown Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateLow

Capuron's Aponogeton

Aponogeton capuronii

Related Option
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
AdvancedModerate

Green Cabomba

Cabomba aquatica

Related Option
Stem Plant
Background
AdvancedHigh