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customdrum
07-30-2009, 5:46 PM
Heres a list of non aquatic plants. I see petsmart,petco and some other petstores selling these as aquarium plants, there not fully submersable plants. Meaning they will eventually die when submersed in the tank.
Dont get fooled by the local store selling you plants walmart sells to!

Acorus ( Acorus gramineus sp.)
Aluminum Plant (Pilea cadierei)
Arrowhead (Syngonium podophyllum)
Baby Doll (Cordyline terminalis)
Bamboo Plant (Bamboo sp.)
Black Pagoda (Aeschynanthus parasiticus)
Borneo/Underwater Fern (Trichomanes javanicum)
Brazilian/Borneo Sword, Peace Lily (Spathiphyllum tasson)
Chameleon Plant (Houttuynia cordata)
Chinese Evergreen (Aglaonema simplex)
Compact/Red Dracaena (Cordyline sp.)
Dragon Flame/Tongue (Hemigraphis repanda)
Dumb Cane (Dieffenbachia sp.)
Elephant Ear (Caladium sp.)
Green/Red/Gold Hedge (Alternanthera sp.)
Japanese Rush (Acorus sp.)
Kelantan Swordplant, Malayan Sword, Silver Queen (Aglaonema sp.)
Lucky Bamboo, Sandy (Dracaena sanderiana)
Mondo Grass, Kyoto Dwarf, Fountain Plant (Ophiopogon japonica)
Neanthebella Palm (Chamaedorea elegans)
Nerve Plant (Fittonia argyronanta)
Peliosanthes (Peliosanthes sp.)
Pickerel Weed/Rush (Pontederia cordata)
Pineapple Plant (Dracaena compacta)
Pongol Sword (Chlorophytum bichettii)
Pothos (Philodendron sp.)
Prayer Plant (Maranta leucoreura)
Princess Pine (Lycopodium obscurum)
Purple Waffle/Temple/Krinkle (Hemigraphis exotica, Hemigraphis colorata)
Sanderiana( dracaena sp.)
Scarlet Hygro, Alligator Weed (Alternanthera sessilis)
Schismatoglottia (Schismatoglottia sp.)
Spider Plant (Chlorophytum bichetii)
Stardust Ivy (Syngonium sp.)
Sweet Flag (Acorus calamus)
Umbrella Pine (Sciadopitys verticillata)
Umbrella Plant (Cyperus alternifolius)
Underwater Fern (Selaginella wildenowii)
Underwater Palm, Coconut Plant (Calamus sp.)
Underwater/Ground Pine, Club Moss (Lycopodium sp.)
Variegated Dracaena, Green Dracaena (Dracaena sp.)
White/Pink Lace (Melaleuca thymifolia)

bradlgt21
07-30-2009, 6:49 PM
This deserves a sticky!!!

vampie
07-30-2009, 7:07 PM
This only seems half-useful without corresponding pictures. :)

customdrum
07-30-2009, 7:20 PM
feel free to post all 50+ pics lol

f|sH gUy
07-30-2009, 7:24 PM
here is plantgeek non aquatic plants:
http://www.plantgeek.net/plantguide_list.php?category=11

thrak76
07-30-2009, 7:41 PM
Thanks for the list!

roscoe70
07-30-2009, 7:49 PM
:iagree:
Thanks for the list!

tanker
07-30-2009, 8:54 PM
And you can find them all at Petco!!


:) ;)

customdrum
07-30-2009, 11:15 PM
lol yeah about 4-6 of them easily ,my local store sell some of them to lmao. they dont care