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    A loosely associated group of plants which, because they grow completely under water, release oxygen into the water. They also have a number of beneficial influences on the water's chemistry, such as softening the water, or helping to maintain proper pH for the sake of your fish.
IAP002_anacharis.jpg IAP Elodea - Anacharis canadensis
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Dark green leaves are arranged in whorls around a narrow stem. The plant will develop thickets in the back of aquariums or on the bottoms of ponds. White flowers are borne on short stems on the water's surface throughout the summer. This plant is a good indicator of the quality of your water. In hard water, for example it will sometimes be covered with calcium deposits. It is a good consumer of nitrate in the water and can grow rapidly to fill any niche. An outstanding oxygenator. Sold in bunches, a bunch consists of 6-8 lengths, 6-8 inches long with growing tips. Can be planted in the pond by putting it in with your waterlilies, lotus or bog plants. It can also be anchored with gravel or small stones in shallow water areas.

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IAP005_Limnophila_aquatia_01.jpg IAP Cabomba caroliniana
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Cabomba is a plant which does very well in warm, well lit water. Under the water it produces finely divided, fan shaped, oppositely opposed leaves on a long slender stem. Outdoors, in the summer, or in a brightly lit aqaurium, it produces small, lanceolate leaves on the surface of the water. These are followed by clusters of beautiful small white to lavender flowers. This is an excellent plant for either ponds or aquariums. An outstanding oxygenator.Can be planted in with your waterlilies, lotus or bog plants. Can also be anchored in shallow water (1-2') areas using small stones or gravel or shallow trays. Sorry, but we can't ship this item to Maine ****
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IAP011_hornwort.jpg IAP Hornwort / Foxtail - Ceratophyllum demersum
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Ceratophyllum, or Hornwort, so named because of the small protrusions on the margins of the leaves which give the plant a rather coarse feeling when run through the hand, is a beautiful plant which is very useful in keeping water clean and free of excess algae. Because they never root, all of their nutrients are derived directly from the water. The plant spends its entire life completely submersed. It provides egg scattering fish, i.e., Koi an outstanding spawning medium and a great hiding place for fish fry. Will grow either free floating or will become attached to the bottom of the pond. *****Restrictions: Sorry, but we can't ship this item to Puerto Rico*****
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IAP778_american_vals.jpg IAP Valisneria americana- American Val
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This plant is very similar to Valisneria spiralis except that the leaves are straight, instead of spiralled. The plants grow to 18 inches or more in length and are medium to dark green. They create a striking effect in the back of any aquarium. They are vigorous growers, reproducing by runners. You might think of them as a tender version of Sagittaria subulata.It can be grown in the pond in shallow containers or trays to create a grassy effect. Protect from Koi and Goldfish. Zone 4
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