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Live plants die

When I buy live plants they last for several months then die.

Whenever I purchase live plants they last for several months and then die. I follow all the advice I've been given, tests reveal perfect conditions.

What can I do?

When I buy live plants they last for several months then die.

Whenever I purchase live plants they last for several months and then die. I follow all the advice I've been given, tests reveal perfect conditions.

What can I do?
One very basic point that many aspiring plant keepers overlook is to make sure they have purchased aquatic plants. Two basic rules to identify aquatic plants will almost guarantee that an aquarium-viable plant is purchased.

1) Always consult a plant reference book and verify that the species you are considering will grow under water.

2) Most true aquatic plants will fall over sideways when held upright from the bottom of the stem or root mass, out of the water.

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Live plants die

When I buy live plants they last for several months then die.Whenever I purchase live plants they last for several months and then die. I follow all the advice I've been given, tests reveal perfect conditions. What can I do?

When I buy live plants they last for several months then die.Whenever I purchase live plants they last for several months and then die. I follow all the advice I've been given, tests reveal perfect conditions. What can I do?

When I buy live plants they last for several months then die.

Whenever I purchase live plants they last for several months and then die. I follow all the advice I've been given, tests reveal perfect conditions.

What can I do?

When I buy live plants they last for several months then die.

Whenever I purchase live plants they last for several months and then die. I follow all the advice I've been given, tests reveal perfect conditions.

What can I do?