Amphibious Plants

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  1. speedz

    speedz In need of a fishroom....

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    Can anyone tell me which plants are amphibious, and more importantly commonly available. Im planning for my 4ft setup
     
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    I have some Riccia growing half in and half out the water. Also swords grow out of water.
     
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    most of the plants you find in petshops are actually bog plants
     
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    speedz

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    bog meaning amphibious or....?
     
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    yea - wet feet dry leaves...
     
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    speedz

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    that wil work out great then. Im actually planning to use teracota the way you did in your 2,5m tank, hope you dont mind.
    Talk about mts, getting a 3ft today and a 4ft+3ft next week. My family is going to freakout
     
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    Wat van Varkore.Daar is baie in Durban langs die Highway..BAIE!
    Sal dit Werk??
     
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    yea the pots work great. Arums will poison your fish
     
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    Thought so . But needed to make sure about that.
     
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    speedz

    speedz In need of a fishroom....

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    will be setting up the 4ft and 3ft soon, 3ft is going to house cories mainly.

    still throwing ideas around for the 4ft, i've got 3 angel juvies so far thinking about a pleco
     
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