Golden Nesaea
Nesaea crassicaulis
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
AdvancedHigh
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Spiral Crypt Comparison Guides
Use these comparisons when you like the job Spiral Crypt does in the scape but want to weigh it against other plants with a similar role, shape, or care profile.
PlacementMidground
LightLow
DifficultyBeginner
FlowModerate (Standard)
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Large Ammannia
Ammannia gracilis
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
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Red Milfoil
Myriophyllum tuberculatum
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
AdvancedHigh
Crypt Wendtii
Cryptocoryne wendtii
Rosette / Crown Plant
Foreground
Midground
BeginnerLow
Cryptocoryne Lutea
Cryptocoryne walkeri var. lutea
Rosette / Crown Plant
Foreground
Midground
BeginnerLow
Skeleton King
Bucephalandra kishii
Rhizome / Epiphyte Plant
Attached to hardscape
Midground
IntermediateModerate
Wendtii Crypt
Cryptocoryne wendtii
Rosette / Crown Plant
Foreground
Midground
BeginnerLow
Willisii
Cryptocoryne x willisii
Rosette / Crown Plant
Foreground
Midground
BeginnerLow
Bog Moss
Mayaca fluviatilis
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateHigh
African Onion Plant
Crinum calamistratum
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate
Banana Plant
Nymphoides aquatica
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Foreground
Midground
BeginnerModerate
Broadleaf Sagittaria
Sagittaria latifolia
Stolon / Runner Plant
Background
BeginnerModerate
Carolina Fanwort
Cabomba caroliniana
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateHigh
Giant Baby Tears
Micranthemum umbrosum
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateHigh
Java Moss
Taxiphyllum barbieri
Moss / Liverwort
Attached to hardscape
Foreground
BeginnerLow
Long-leaf Aponogeton
Aponogeton longiplumulosus
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Background
BeginnerModerate
Purple Bacopa
Bacopa salzmannii
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateHigh
Robinson's Aponogeton
Aponogeton robinsonii
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Background
BeginnerModerate
Madagascar Lace Plant
Aponogeton madagascariensis
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
AdvancedModerate
Quillwort
Isoetes lacustris
Rosette / Crown Plant
Foreground
Midground
IntermediateModerate
Tornado Ludwigia
Ludwigia inclinata
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
AdvancedHigh
Water Rose
Samolus valerandi
Rosette / Crown Plant
Foreground
Midground
IntermediateModerate
Waterweed
Elodea canadensis
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow
Sweet Potato
Ipomoea batatas
Other
Background
Attached to hardscape
BeginnerModerate