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Water Hyacinth Coexistence Guides

Water Hyacinth is most often used floating, so these coexistence guides focus on other plants that can share that space and care envelope without turning the scape into a maintenance fight.

PlacementFloating
LightHigh
DifficultyBeginner
FlowLow (Still Water)
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Water Rose

Samolus valerandi

Conflicting Needs
Rosette / Crown Plant
Foreground
Midground
IntermediateModerate

Willow Moss

Fontinalis antipyretica

Conflicting Needs
Moss / Liverwort
Attached to hardscape
Midground
BeginnerLow

Zippel's Fern

Microsorum zippelii

Conflicting Needs
Rhizome / Epiphyte Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Coral Pelia

Riccardia chamedryfolia

Conflicting Needs
Moss / Liverwort
Attached to hardscape
Foreground
IntermediateModerate

Giant Crypt

Cryptocoryne usteriana

Conflicting Needs
Rosette / Crown Plant
Background
BeginnerLow

Skeleton King

Bucephalandra kishii

Conflicting Needs
Rhizome / Epiphyte Plant
Attached to hardscape
Midground
IntermediateModerate

Marimo Moss Ball

Aegagropila linnaei

Conflicting Needs
Other
Foreground
Midground
BeginnerLow

Belinda's Buce

Bucephalandra belindae

Conflicting Needs
Rhizome / Epiphyte Plant
Foreground
Midground
BeginnerLow

Buce Motleyana

Bucephalandra motleyana

Conflicting Needs
Rhizome / Epiphyte Plant
Foreground
Midground
BeginnerLow

Crepidomanes Fern

Crepidomanes auriculatum

Conflicting Needs
Rhizome / Epiphyte Plant
Attached to hardscape
Foreground
AdvancedLow

Dwarf Buce

Bucephalandra pygmaea

Conflicting Needs
Rhizome / Epiphyte Plant
Foreground
Midground
BeginnerLow

Phoenix Moss

Fissidens fontanus

Conflicting Needs
Moss / Liverwort
Attached to hardscape
Foreground
BeginnerLow

Quillwort

Isoetes lacustris

Conflicting Needs
Rosette / Crown Plant
Foreground
Midground
IntermediateModerate

Shoreweed

Littorella uniflora

Conflicting Needs
Rosette / Crown Plant
Foreground
Carpeting
BeginnerModerate

Water Orchid

Spiranthes odorata

Conflicting Needs
Rosette / Crown Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateModerate

Sivadasan's Crypt

Cryptocoryne sivadasanii

Conflicting Needs
Rosette / Crown Plant
Midground
Background
IntermediateLow

Spiral Crypt

Cryptocoryne spiralis

Conflicting Needs
Rosette / Crown Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow

Capuron's Aponogeton

Aponogeton capuronii

Conflicting Needs
Bulb / Tuber Plant
Midground
Background
AdvancedModerate

African Water Fern

Bolbitis heudelotii

Conflicting Needs
Rhizome / Epiphyte Plant
Midground
Background
BeginnerLow