-
Pond Plant Spotlight: Anacharis & Hornwort(Post)
Anacharis and Hornwort are oxygenating vegetation, which means that they play an essential role in ponds, especially those that don’t use many filters or pumps. Experts recommend planting the ...
How Horsetail Plants Can Benefit Your Pond(Post)Horsetail plants (Equisetum hyemale), also known as scouring rush or horse bristle, are ancient, reed-like perennials that date back to prehistoric times. These living fossils are not only striking i ...
Why Should You Add Submerged Plants Into Your Pond?(Post)Many pond owners overlook submerged plants because they don’t provide the visual appeal of surface plants such as hyacinths or water lilies. However, there are a number of key benefits that sub ...
Do Aquarium Plants Need Fertilizer? A Guide to Nutrients and Growth(Post)Creating a successful aquascape goes beyond its beautiful layout. It also requires knowledge of the growth and nutrition of aquatic plants. The careful arrangement of driftwood, rocks, and substrate ...
Smart Tree Planting: Choose the Right Trees for Sustainability(Post)Planting with a purpose and goal is an effective strategy for responsible landscaping. Consider the reason you are planting tree before you choose one based on its pretty flowers the day you wa ...
Caring for Pond Plants Through NJ & PA Fall and Winter(Post)As the vibrant colors of autumn sweep through NJ and PA, pond owners must shift their focus towards preparing their aquatic flora for the approaching winter. Here are essential steps tailored to New ...
Fitz’s Fish Ponds Announces Inaugural Plant Fest 2026 at Historic Saddle River Property(Post)Fitz’s Fish Ponds (FFP) has officially announced the launch of Plant Fest 2026, the company’s first annual plant-focused event, set to take place May 2–3, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.
Pond Plant Spotlight: Pickerel(Post)Pickerel is a plant which can be found naturally throughout North America and is attractive due to its flowers which are spiked and blue. It blooms from the early part of summer until fall but must ...
Pond Plant Spotlight: Marsh Marigold(Post)Those who live or have traveled to states in the Southeast or Midwestern U.S. might have noticed flowers with a yellow blossom which resembles a buttercup, which flourish between April and June eithe ...
Fitz’s Fish Ponds Explores the Future of Live Selling — From Koi to House Plants and Aquascaping(Post)Fitz’s Fish Ponds has always been a leader in bringing new ideas, products, and experiences to hobbyists across the country, and now, we’re taking that innovation to the digital stage. Li ...
How to Set Up a Freshwater Planted Aquarium: A Beginner’s Guide(Post)Along with being an exquisite aesthetic feature of your home, a fully planted freshwater aquarium offers a fully enveloping and rewarding hobby that brings a part of nature indoors. Looking at the p ...
Pond Plant Spotlight: Variegated Water Celery(Post)Variegated water celery is an outstanding plant, especially near the edges of water features, waterfalls or stream beds. It can be contained within the bio filter and the upper region of the pond whe ...
FFP Aquariums: Demo on Planting Dark Start Aquariums(Post)FFP Aquariums & Aquascaping, a leading destination for aquascaping enthusiasts, celebrated a milestone during its Grand Opening eventwhen store manager, Jenn Bujalski, began setting up the stores ...
The Benefits of Adding Cardinal Flowers To Your Pond(Post)The herbaceous plant known as cardinal flowers provide innumerable benefits to pond owners who are wise enough to stock it. It is a magnet for hummingbirds and butterflies, and its bright red colora ...
Plant fest(Page)
tropica
Myriophyllum 'Guyana' 1-2-Grow!
Origin: South America Usage: Background, Midground CO2: Medium Light: Medium - High Care: Medium Growth Form: Stem Growth Rate: Medium Height: 4 - 12” Width: 1” Temp: 65 - 82F Achieve stunning...
tropica
Origin: BrazilUsage: Midground, Foreground, CarpetCO2: LowLight: Medium - HighCare: EasyGrowth Form: StemGrowth Rate: FastHeight: 4 - 12”Width: 1 - 2”Temp: 45 - 90 FBacopa australis is a versatile...
UNS
Origin: AustraliaUsage: Midground - BackgroundCO2: LowLight: Medium - HighCare: EasyGrowth Form: RosetteGrowth Rate: MediumHeight: 6 - 30”Width: 2 - 4”Temp: 68 - 82°FVallisneria gigantea (also...
Knowing which plants to choose for your property and where to put them is extremely important. While most neophytes think that all plants are the same, this isn’t true. For instance, prairie...
jermack
Origin: Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, CongoUsage: Midground, Foreground, Nano Tanks, EpiphyteCO2: LowLight: Low-MediumCare: EasyGrowth Form: RhizomeGrowth Rate: SlowHeight:...
UNS
Ludwigia arcuata 'Needle Leaf'
Origin: Southeast USAUsage: Midground, Red AccentCO2: LowLight: Medium - HighCare: MediumGrowth Form: StemGrowth Rate: FastHeight: 8 - 15”Width: 1 - 1.5”Temp: 55 - 82FLudwigia arcuata is one of the...
tropica
Helanthium bolivianum 'Quadricostatus' (Tropica)
Origin: South AmericaUsage: Foreground, Midground, Carpeting, Nano TanksCO2: LowLight: Low - HighCare: EasyGrowth Form: Rosette, runnersGrowth Rate: FastHeight: 4 - 6”Width: 6 - 8”Temp: 50 -...
tropica
Origin: U.S. Cultivar Usage: Foreground, Carpeting, Nano Tanks CO2: Medium Light: Medium - High Care: Easy Growth Form: Runners Growth Rate: Medium Height: 1 - 2” Width: 1 - 2” Temp: 55 -...
FFP
Transform your aquarium with our hand-made planted driftwood pieces, each thoughtfully crafted and designed by our expert aquascapers. Attached to each piece are carefully chosen epiphyte plants,...
FFP
Transform your aquarium with our hand-made planted spider wood pieces, each thoughtfully crafted and designed by our expert aquascapers. Attached to each piece are carefully chosen epiphyte plants,...
jermack
Origin: Guinea, Cameroon, Southeast Nigeria Usage: Epiphyte, Midground, Background CO2: Low Light: Low - High Care: Easy Growth Form: Growth Rate: Height: 8 - 16” Width: 8 - 16” Temp: 55...
FFP
Amazon Frogbit (Limnobium laevigatum)
Origin: Central and South AmericaUsage: Floating Plant, Nano Tanks CO2: LowLight: Low - HighCare: EasyGrowth Form: FloatingGrowth Rate: FastHeight: 0.25 - 0.5”Width: 1 - 4”Temp: 40 -...
UNS
Anubias barteri 'petite round'
Origin: cultivar of Anubias barteri var. nanaUsage: Midground, Foreground, Epiphyte, Nano TanksCO2: LowLight: Low-MediumCare: EasyGrowth Form: RhizomeGrowth Rate: SlowHeight: 1 - 2.5”Width: 2 -...
FFP
Water Spangles (Salvinia minima)
Origin: Central and South AmericaUsage: Floating Plant, Nano Tanks CO2: LowLight: Low - HighCare: EasyGrowth Form: FloatingGrowth Rate: FastHeight: 0.25 - 0.5”Width: 1 - 4”Temp: 65 -...