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Aptenia cordifolia
This plant, a succulent, is adapted to survive in arid conditions. It stores and retains moisture in its fleshy leaves and stems. In its native South Africa (zones: 9-11) it grows as a perennial.
Encyclopedia - Plants for ponds
Heteranthera zosterifolia
Heteranthera (sharp-leaved) is a very delicate long-stemmed plant with light-green narrow leaves. Stems can reach 40–50 cm in length, but Heteranthera is more suitable for a small aquarium with a low water level.
Encyclopedia - Plants for ponds
Hippuris
Hippuris is an amphibious emerald-green perennial with creeping rhizomes and erect simple stems up to 50 cm or more in height.
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Ceratophyllum
The depth at which hornwort grows varies. This is due to the plant being shade-loving and sensitive to light (experiments have shown that under bright illumination the plant dies), and therefore it "chooses" the depth t…
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Houttuynia cordata
Leaves alternate, sickle-oval, entire, pointed, green above and with a reddish bloom beneath. The attractive heart-shaped leaves of Houttuynia are somewhat similar to the leaves of Saururus, but not glossy like the latt…
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Hydrocleis nymphoides
Grows in the waters of the tropics and subtropics of South America, extending south to Buenos Aires. Aquatic rhizomatous perennial plants with milky sap.
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Hydrocleis
A beautiful aquatic plant suitable for decorating small pools in the southern part of the country in summer.
Encyclopedia - Plants for ponds
Hydrocotyle leucocephala
The plant is also known by the name white-headed shieldleaf. It is an unusual long-stemmed amphibious plant with round light-green leaves up to 4 cm in diameter.
