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Radican Sword Comparison Guides

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

PlacementMidground
LightModerate
DifficultyBeginner
FlowLow (Still Water)
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Amazon Sword

Echinodorus amazonicus

Direct Alternative
Rosette / Crown Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate

Broadleaf Sword

Echinodorus bleheri

Direct Alternative
Rosette / Crown Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Melon Sword

Echinodorus osiris

Direct Alternative
Rosette / Crown Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate

Uruguay Sword

Echinodorus uruguayensis

Direct Alternative
Rosette / Crown Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate

Balansae

Cryptocoryne crispatula

Direct Alternative
Rosette / Crown Plant
Background
Midground
BeginnerModerate

Compact Aponogeton

Aponogeton ulvaceus

Direct Alternative
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateModerate

Congo Anubias

Anubias heterophylla

Direct Alternative
Rhizome / Epiphyte Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Ruffled Aponogeton

Aponogeton crispus

Direct Alternative
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate

Sivadasan's Crypt

Cryptocoryne sivadasanii

Direct Alternative
Rosette / Crown Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateLow

Spatterdock

Nuphar japonica

Direct Alternative
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateModerate

Spiral Crypt

Cryptocoryne spiralis

Direct Alternative
Rosette / Crown Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Tiger Lotus

Nymphaea lotus

Direct Alternative
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate

Beckett's Water Trumpet

Cryptocoryne beckettii

Direct Alternative
Rosette / Crown Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Broad-leaved Crypt

Cryptocoryne pontederiifolia

Direct Alternative
Rosette / Crown Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Giant Crypt

Cryptocoryne usteriana

Direct Alternative
Rosette / Crown Plant
Background
BeginnerLow

Undulata

Cryptocoryne undulata

Direct Alternative
Rosette / Crown Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Dwarf Rotala

Rotala rotundifolia

Direct Alternative
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate

Guppy Grass

Najas guadalupensis

Direct Alternative
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Leopard Val

Vallisneria nana

Direct Alternative
Stolon / Runner Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate

Matto Grosso Milfoil

Myriophyllum mattogrossense

Direct Alternative
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateModerate

Mexican Oak Leaf

Shinnersia rivularis

Direct Alternative
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate

Octopus Plant

Pogostemon stellatus

Direct Alternative
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate

Orchid Lily

Barclaya longifolia

Direct Alternative
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateModerate

Parrot's Feather

Myriophyllum aquaticum

Direct Alternative
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate