Live Plants for Aquariums

Shop online for live aquarium plants from Aqua Forest Aquarium (AFA). We offer a wide range of aquatic plants that enhance the underwater environment of your Natural Aquarium. With a diverse selection of the highest quality plants, we can bring your aquarium to life. 

Our Live Plant Selection for Your Aquarium

Fish depend on aquatic plant life for oxygen, nutrients and shelter in their natural environments. Replicating natural ecosystems fosters a flourishing and beautiful aquarium. At AFA, we carry numerous mosses, ferns, stem plants, and other types of aquatic plants. We source our plants from reputable growers, including the prestigious Aqua Design Amano (ADA), to ensure their health and vitality. 

Browse our plant categories to cultivate a balanced ecosystem in display aquariums of all sizes. 

Plant Species Guide

Each aquarium plant provides different ecological and aesthetic values. Shop with AFA for these types of plants:

• ADA jungle plants:Dense and lush species that enhance open aquariums, terrariums, and paludariums.
• Anubias and ferns: Slow-growing, low-maintenance plants that provide spawning sites for small fish species.
• Bucephalandras: Nutrient absorbers that attach to hardscaping features and are easy to grow. 
• Cryptocorynes:Resilient and verdant species that provide coverage for small fish and absorb excess nutrients.
• Echinodorus: Large plants that stand out with long stems and bulbous leaves as a core aquarium feature. 
• Foreground plants:Low-growing species, like the eleocharis accicularis mini or micranthemum 'monte carlo', that line the bottom of the tank.
• Mosses: Various soft, lush plant species that speckle rocks and hard features with vibrant green patches.
• Rare and exotic plants:Some uncommon species in our catalog can distinguish your aquarium with captivating natural elements. 
• Stem plants: Upright vegetation that can establish an immersive multicolor backdrop for the aquarium 
• Terrarium plants: These exotic plants grow in humid terrestrial environments without water, they have striking colors and patterns making them ideal for plant lovers without an aquarium.
• Tissue culture plants: Live plants grown artificially in a laboratory to ensure they are free of pests and diseases.