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Tonina Comparison Guides

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

PlacementMidground
LightHigh
DifficultyAdvanced
FlowModerate (Standard)
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Dwarf Hygro

Hygrophila polysperma

Related Option
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Guppy Grass

Najas guadalupensis

Related Option
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Mosaic Plant

Ludwigia sedioides

Related Option
Stem Plant
Background
AdvancedHigh

Water Wisteria

Hygrophila difformis

Related Option
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate

Meebold's Lagenandra

Lagenandra meeboldii

Related Option
Rhizome / Epiphyte Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateModerate

Downoi

Pogostemon helferi

Related Option
Stem Plant
Foreground
Midground
IntermediateModerate

Green Cabomba

Cabomba aquatica

Related Option
Stem Plant
Background
AdvancedHigh

S. Repens

Staurogyne repens

Related Option
Stem Plant
Foreground
Carpeting
IntermediateModerate

Giant Sagittaria

Sagittaria platyphylla

Related Option
Stolon / Runner Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate

Waterweed

Elodea canadensis

Related Option
Stem Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Capuron's Aponogeton

Aponogeton capuronii

Related Option
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
AdvancedModerate

Compact Aponogeton

Aponogeton ulvaceus

Related Option
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateModerate

Madagascar Lace Plant

Aponogeton madagascariensis

Related Option
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
AdvancedModerate

Orchid Lily

Barclaya longifolia

Related Option
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateModerate

Sivadasan's Crypt

Cryptocoryne sivadasanii

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Rosette / Crown Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateLow

Spatterdock

Nuphar japonica

Related Option
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateModerate

Beckett's Water Trumpet

Cryptocoryne beckettii

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Rosette / Crown Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Stringy Moss

Leptodictyum riparium

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Moss / Liverwort
Attached to hardscape
Midground
BeginnerLow

Leopard Val

Vallisneria nana

Related Option
Stolon / Runner Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate

Dwarf Water Lily

Nymphaea stellata

Related Option
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate

Ruffled Aponogeton

Aponogeton crispus

Related Option
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate

Skeleton King

Bucephalandra kishii

Related Option
Rhizome / Epiphyte Plant
Attached to hardscape
Midground
IntermediateModerate

Tiger Lotus

Nymphaea lotus

Related Option
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerModerate

Spadeleaf Plant

Gymnocoronis spilanthoides

Related Option
Stem Plant
Background
BeginnerModerate