HyPlants

A practical guide to aquarium plant management and aquascaping

For someone, an aquarium is only a tank where to put fishes and plants, for many others it is aquascaping. Creating a water landscape requires a good knowledge of aquatic plants, water chemistry, fertilizers, substrate, and light (natural or artificial). Moreover and how they interact.

There are hundreds of types of aquatic plants which differ in color, size and which need different requirements.

HyPlants is a comprehensive and detailed guide which allows you to manage simply and efficiently your planted aquarium, and make your plants grow strong and lush.

There are many possibilities and styles to create an aquarium. Any style (e.g. a Dutch aquarium, a Taiwanese aquarium, a natural aquarium or an Iwagumi) is a valid one to create a planted aquarium, but plants are the only way to enhance its beauty. Knowing the singular needs of each plant, in terms of light, trace elements, substrate, CO2 is essential to maintain a balance in vegetation growth.

HyPlants offers you:

- an extensive but complete and detailed archive of aquatic plants;

- useful tools to manage and maintain the aquarium and its plants;

- basic information on aquatic plants;

- a free platform which allows users to exchange their plants or sell them, as well.