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    Floating Plants

    Hey All,

    I would like to try some floating plants in my Geo tank, but I am unable to find any info on the available/suitable variety's in AUS. Anyone have any suggestions or links that may be helpfull ?

    Any advice would be greatly appreciated

    Cheers,

    Dee

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    Deester,

    there is a whole bunch of illegal ones that do very well in the aquaruim!

    water lettuce is very nice, but banned in every state except Victoria and Tasmania.

    HTH

    Ben

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    how come there banned?
    Nathan

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    As they are a pest where there is warmer weather.

    Example, Water Hyacinth, banned in every state.

    http://www.weeds.org.au/cgi-bin/weed...a=all&card=W05

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    Indian fern looks good
    http://www.plantgeek.net/plant-52.htm
    iv'e seen it in a cpl of different shops here in Adelaide

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