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Stringy Moss Comparison Guides

Use these comparisons when you like the job Stringy Moss 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
FlowLow (Still Water)
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Floating Fern

Salvinia natans

Related Option
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerModerate

Giant Salvinia

Salvinia molesta

Related Option
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerModerate

Green Cabomba

Cabomba aquatica

Related Option
Stem Plant
Background
AdvancedHigh

Hornwort

Ceratophyllum demersum

Related Option
Stem Plant
Floating
BeginnerLow

Micro Sword

Lilaeopsis brasiliensis

Related Option
Stolon / Runner Plant
Foreground
Carpeting
IntermediateModerate

Mosaic Plant

Ludwigia sedioides

Related Option
Stem Plant
Background
AdvancedHigh

Red Root Floater

Phyllanthus fluitans

Related Option
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerModerate

Water Spangles

Salvinia minima

Related Option
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerLow

Boivin's Aponogeton

Aponogeton boivinianus

Related Option
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Background
IntermediateModerate

Red Mangrove

Rhizophora mangle

Different Use Case
Other
Background
AdvancedHigh

Carolina Mosquito Fern

Azolla caroliniana

Different Use Case
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerModerate

Common Duckweed

Lemna minor

Different Use Case
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerLow

Giant Duckweed

Spirodela polyrhiza

Different Use Case
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerLow

Shoreweed

Littorella uniflora

Different Use Case
Rosette / Crown Plant
Foreground
Carpeting
BeginnerModerate

Water Fern

Azolla filiculoides

Different Use Case
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerModerate

Watermeal

Wolffia arrhiza

Different Use Case
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerModerate

Glosso

Glossostigma elatinoides

Different Use Case
Stolon / Runner Plant
Foreground
Carpeting
AdvancedHigh

HC Cuba / Dwarf Baby Tears

Hemianthus callitrichoides

Different Use Case
Stolon / Runner Plant
Foreground
Carpeting
IntermediateHigh

Water Hyacinth

Eichhornia crassipes

Different Use Case
Floating Plant
Floating
BeginnerHigh