If the light is bright enough, swords make baby plants on stalks that rise out of the water. Susan ----- Original Message ----- From: Shango Los To: 'Greater Seattle Aquarium Society member chat' Sent: Monday, October 15, 2007 7:32 AM Subject: Re: [GSAS-Member] Plants for Topless Tank I appreciate all the offers for large Amazonian Swords but as I understand their growing habits, they don't fit the description I posted? Don't Swords just go to the top and stop? I am looking for a plant that will come right out of the tank. Maybe it will cascade down the side or maybe it will shoot up towards the ceiling but I definitely looking for a plant that makes a statement outside the normal growing area of a tank. Thanks Shango -----Original Message----- From: gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com [mailto:gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com] On Behalf Of Linda Knapp Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2007 7:55 PM To: Greater Seattle Aquarium Society member chat Subject: Re: [GSAS-Member] Plants for Topless Tank If you would like an amazon sword I have one growing up against my lights now.... Linda From my iPhone somewhere or other... linda@bozuk.org On Oct 14, 2007, at 9:01 AM, "Shango Los" <Shango@ShangoLos.com> wrote: > Hello Friends, > > > > I am looking for suggestions for plants that will grow from the > substrate up > and out of my topless 35Gal Tall tank. > > > > I've got a twin bulb Coralife light with 65W, 10,000K and 6,7000K > bulbs, > 79-80 degree tank and I inject CO2. > > > > I would like the plant to grow out of the tank and I would love if > it would > bloom too. > > > > Any suggestions? > > > > Thanks > > Shango > > > > ________________________________________________________ > > > > Shango Los > > > > Phone: 206-595-9006 > > Fax: 206-729-5271 > > www.ShangoLos.com > > www.SunbreakShines.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > GSAS-Member mailing list > GSAS-Member@thekrib.com > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member _______________________________________________ GSAS-Member mailing list GSAS-Member@thekrib.com http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member _______________________________________________ GSAS-Member mailing list GSAS-Member@thekrib.com http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member _______________________________________________ GSAS-Member mailing list GSAS-Member@thekrib.com http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member