Additionally your aquarium lighting will affect every plant differently with some plants thriving in low light situations better than others.
Ground cover plants like carpet.
Tolerates shade as well.
The lovely blue green foliage forms a thick mat like cover in sunny and partially sunny spots.
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The japanese pachysandra also called the carpet box plant has creeping stems with light green glossy leaves.
Being only 1 to 2 2 3 cm tall this is a perfect plant to give you a green cushion of foliage in large sunny areas.
Depending on the variety plants are smothered with pink red white or lavender flowers.
The creeping thyme thymus serpyllum is a low growing low maintenance sun loving ground cover plant that produces stunning flowers every year this hardy tiny plant has tall long creeping stems that provide good evergreen cover in your garden.
Carpet plants also offer an alternative to floating or vertically growing plants in their aquarium.
The japanese pachysandra pachysandra terminalis is a low growing leafy evergreen plant that is good for ground cover under shrubs or in other shady parts of your garden this type of shade loving perennial ground cover plant produces small flowers in the spring.
The perfect ground cover for those living in colder areas.
Plant this ground cover in full sun for best performance.
Picking out the right carpet plant for your aquarium is certainly tough especially when trying to select the right plants for beginners.
In fact this plant is about as carpet as it gets and it really does resemble the kind of grass you would have in your.