BEGINNER-FRIENDLY/EASY CARE

Super beginner-friendly, easy plants that will thrive in almost any tank conditions. We can almost guarantee these plants will be black-thumb proof!
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Amazon Sword - Windy City Aquariums

Amazon Sword

$6.99
The Amazon Sword Plant (Echinodorus grisebachii/amazonicus) is one of the oldest and most widely loved aquarium plants in the hobby due to its ease of care and ability to tolerate a wide...
Anacharis - Windy City Aquariums

Anacharis

$5.99
Anacharis (Egeria Densa), also known as Brazilian Waterweed, is the ideal aquatic plant for beginners due to its easy-care and fast growth rate. It features beautiful green leaves with a...
Anubias Barteri "Coffeefolia" - Windy City Aquariums

Anubias Barteri "Coffeefolia"

$7.99 – $8.50
Anubias barteri var. coffeefolia is a variation of Anubias that have leaves that arch considerably between the leaf ribs. The color combination and its unique leaf shape makes it an...
Anubias Bateri Var Nana - Windy City Aquariums

Anubias Bateri Var Nana

$7.99 – $8.50
Anubias Nana is an attractive plant that thrives in all conditions. It grows slowly, and the leaves survive for several years. The best result is achieved by planting on a stone...
Anubias Nana Golden

Anubias Nana Golden

$8.99
Anubias Nana Golden (Anubias barteri “Golden nana”) is a rare variant of Anubias barteri that is not often seen in the aquarium hobby. It boasts very bright, lime green leaves...
Assorted Bucephalandra - Windy City Aquariums

Assorted Bucephalandra

$9.99
In nature, Bucephalandra usually grows on rocks or wood in rivers and streams - much like Anubias, which they resemble regarding use and care in the aquarium. Bucephalandra is an easy,...
Banana Lily Plant (Nymphoides Aquatica) - Windy City Aquariums

Banana Lily Plant (Nymphoides Aquatica)

$7.99
Nymphoides aquatica, also known as the Banana Plant or Banana Lily, is a unique foreground or mid-ground plant that is well known for its tubers that resemble a bunch of...
Broad Leaf Sagittaria Chilensis

Broad Leaf Sagittaria Chilensis

$4.99
Sagittaria platyphylla, or more commonly known as Broad Leaf Sagittaria, Sagittaria Chilensis, or Chilensis, is a great plant for aquarists new to planted tanks as it is relatively undemanding and will propagate readily. It is...
Christmas Moss - Windy City Aquariums

Christmas Moss

$5.99 – $169.99
NOTE: This is a PRE-ORDERED item which should be ready to ship out after the 9th of February. Orders containing pre-ordered items won't ship until we have all items instock so please do not...
Cryptocoryne Balansae - Windy City Aquariums

Cryptocoryne Balansae

$5.50
Cryptocoryne Balansae is a long-leaved textured cryptocoryne that is perfect as a midground or background plant due to how tall it can get. Its elongated leaves are either dark green, or...
Cryptocoryne Lucens - Windy City Aquariums

Cryptocoryne Lucens

$5.50
Cryptocoryne Lucens, also known simply as Crypt Lucens, is a less common type of Cryptocoryne that can serve either as a foreground or midground plant. It has bright green slender leaves with brown...
Cryptocoryne Parva - Windy City Aquariums

Cryptocoryne Parva

$4.99
Cryptocoryne Parva is an easy low light plant that originates from Sri Lanka. It's one of the smallest cryptocoryne species and is one of the few species that does not...