LOW LIGHT PLANTS

A collection of aquatic plants that will continue to thrive in low-light conditions. These plants are also often also known as low-tech plants. Some species in this category include Anubias, Sword (Echindorous), Mosses, Java Ferns, Cryptocoryne, Vallisneria and more!  
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Red Root Floaters - Windy City Aquariums

Red Root Floaters

$4.99
Red Root Floater (Phyllanthus fluitans) is a South American floating plant that is known and highly desired for its bright red roots and underside, unlike most floaters that have brown roots. It has...
Red Tiger Lotus Bulb (Nymphaea Zenkeri) - Windy City Aquariums

Red Tiger Lotus

$4.99 – $13.50
The Red Tiger Lotus (Nypmhaea Zenkeri) is an African stagnant water plant that is easy to keep and is widely used in aquariums. It is a relatively easy beginner-friendly plant, and...
Cryptocoryne Wendtii "Red" - Windy City Aquariums

Cryptocoryne Wendtii "Red"

$4.99
Cryptocoryne Wendtii "Red" is a common and popular plant, perfect for beginners. It thrives in a wide range of water conditions, and will do well even in low-lighting. The appearance...
Red Jungle Vallisneria

Red Jungle Vallisneria

$4.99
Red Jungle Vallisneria (Vallisneria Gigantea Rubra), also known as Jungle Val Ruby Red, is a variation of regular Jungle Val which has leaves that can grow red in color at the tips if grown under medium to...
Scarlet Temple (Alternanthera Reineckii) - Windy City Aquariums

Scarlet Temple (Alternanthera Reineckii)

$5.99
Alternanthera Reineckii, also known as "AR" or "Scarlet Temple", is a popular choice for beginners due to its ease of growth. Most red stem plants can prove difficult to get...
Ludwigia Ovalis

Ludwigia Ovalis

$5.99
Ludwigia Ovalis is a fast-growing and hardy plant. Ludwigia Ovalis changes colors based on lighting, co2, and fertilization. Ludwigia Ovalis can survive in almost any type of freshwater aquarium, so it is great for beginners. It...
Oriental Sword (Echinodorus Oriental) - Windy City Aquariums

Oriental Sword

$7.50
NOTE: This is a PRE-ORDERED item which should be ready to ship out after the 4th of August. Orders containing pre-ordered items won't ship until we have all items instock...
Dwarf Aquarium Lily Bulb - Windy City Aquariums

Dwarf Aquarium Lily

$5.50
Nymphaea stellata, or the Dwarf Aquarium Lily, is a colorful bulb plant that is well known from its triangular leaves and varying colorations (green, orange, red etc) it develops as it...
Rotala Indica - Windy City Aquariums

Rotala Indica

$5.99
Rotala Indica is a popular aquatic stem plant that can grow tall and thick making it a suitable background plant in planted aquariums. The tips of the stems can turn...
Cryptocoryne Pink "Flamingo"

Cryptocoryne Pink "Flamingo"

$19.99
Cryptocoryne sp. "Flamingo", or Crypt Pink Flamingo, is a relatively new and rare aquarium plant in the hobby. It is a highly sought-after plant by aquascape enthusiasts. It has beautiful ruffled pink leaves...
Ozelot Red Sword (Echinodorus 'Ozelot') | Windy City Aquariums

Ozelot Red Sword

$6.99
The Ozelot Red Sword, or Echinodorus "Ozelot Red", is a colorful and bold plant perfect for the mid or background section of an aquarium. It has short stems with large ovoid leaves that display hardy...
Rotala Macrandra "Mini" Butterfly

Rotala Macrandra "Mini" Butterfly

$6.50
Rotala Macrandra Mini, also known as Rotala Macrandra Mini Butterfly, is a beautiful red plant that has smaller, more delicate leaves compared to the regular Rotala Macrandra. This species is...