Beginner aquarium plants: G
All beginner plants whose common name starts with G, in alphabetical order. Each card links to its care guide.
9 plants
Giant baby tears
Micranthemum umbrosum
FreshwaterMedium light · Midground7.9 in (20 cm)
Giant bacopa
Bacopa caroliniana
FreshwaterBrackishLow light · Background15.7 in (40 cm)
Giant duckweed
Spirodela polyrhiza
FreshwaterLow light · Floating0.4 in (1 cm)
Giant hairgrass
Eleocharis montevidensis
FreshwaterMedium light · Midground11.8 in (30 cm)
Giant sagittaria
Sagittaria platyphylla
FreshwaterMedium light · Midground15.7 in (40 cm)
Giant vallisneria
Vallisneria australis
FreshwaterBrackishLow light · Background59.1 in (150 cm)
Grassy arrowhead
Sagittaria graminea
FreshwaterMedium light · Background23.6 in (60 cm)
Green Chameleon sword
Echinodorus 'Green Chameleon'
FreshwaterMedium light · Midground15.7 in (40 cm)
Guppy grass
Najas guadalupensis
FreshwaterBrackishLow light · Floating35.4 in (90 cm)
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