Common Duckweed
Lemna minor
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerLow
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Pothos Comparison Guides
Use these comparisons when you like the job Pothos does in the scape but want to weigh it against other plants with a similar role, shape, or care profile.
PlacementAttached to hardscape
LightLow
DifficultyBeginner
FlowModerate (Standard)
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Floating Water Sprite
Ceratopteris cornuta
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerModerate
Giant Duckweed
Spirodela polyrhiza
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerLow
Giant Red Rotala
Rotala macrandra
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
AdvancedHigh
Giant Salvinia
Salvinia molesta
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerModerate
Red Milfoil
Myriophyllum tuberculatum
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
AdvancedHigh
Tonina
Tonina fluviatilis
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
AdvancedHigh
Tornado Ludwigia
Ludwigia inclinata
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
AdvancedHigh
Water Cabbage
Pistia stratiotes
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerModerate
Water Fern
Azolla filiculoides
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerModerate
Whorly Rotala
Rotala wallichii
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
AdvancedHigh
Bonsai Rotala
Rotala indica
Stem Plant
Foreground
Midground
IntermediateHigh
River Buttercup
Ranunculus inundatus
Stolon / Runner Plant
Foreground
Carpeting
IntermediateHigh
Whorled Pennywort
Hydrocotyle verticillata
Stolon / Runner Plant
Foreground
Midground
IntermediateHigh
Water Rose
Samolus valerandi
Rosette / Crown Plant
Foreground
Midground
IntermediateModerate
Watermeal
Wolffia arrhiza
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerModerate
HC Cuba / Dwarf Baby Tears
Hemianthus callitrichoides
Stolon / Runner Plant
Foreground
Carpeting
IntermediateHigh
Glosso
Glossostigma elatinoides
Stolon / Runner Plant
Foreground
Carpeting
AdvancedHigh
Ashy Pipewort
Eriocaulon cinereum
Rosette / Crown Plant
Foreground
Midground
AdvancedHigh