Live Aquarium Plants Essential Bundle

Stock your freshwater aquarium with the four most essential beginner-friendly plant species in one convenient bundle. Each Essential Bundle is sized to match your tank - from compact nano setups to full-size 95-gallon aquascapes - so you get the right number of plants for complete, balanced coverage.

What's Included

Every Essential Bundle features a curated mix of these four proven species:
• Anubias - Hardy, low-light epiphyte with thick dark green leaves. Attaches to driftwood or rocks for effortless placement. One of the most forgiving plants in the hobby.
• Amazon Sword - A classic background plant that adds height, movement, and lush green foliage. Roots into substrate and grows into a stunning focal point.
• Java Fern - Textured, flowing leaves that attach to hardscape for natural midground placement. Extremely low-maintenance and adaptable to any tank.
• Cryptocoryne - Dense, colorful foreground plant that fills in beautifully over time. Thrives in low light and adds depth to the front of your aquascape.

Why These Four Species?

Anubias, Amazon Sword, Java Fern, and Cryptocoryne are the four species most recommended by aquascapers for beginners. Together they cover every zone of your tank - foreground, midground, and background - creating a balanced, natural underwater landscape from day one. All four thrive in low to moderate light with no CO2 injection required.

Available Sizes

Select the bundle sized for your tank:
• Up to 5 Gallons - 5 Plants (2 Anubias, 1 Amazon Sword, 1 Java Fern, 1 Cryptocoryne)
• Up to 10 Gallons - 8 Plants (2 Anubias, 2 Amazon Sword, 2 Java Fern, 2 Cryptocoryne)
• Up to 30 Gallons - 14 Plants (3 Anubias, 3 Amazon Sword, 4 Java Fern, 4 Cryptocoryne)
• Up to 60 Gallons - 22 Plants (5 Anubias, 5 Amazon Sword, 6 Java Fern, 6 Cryptocoryne)
• Up to 95 Gallons - 32 Plants (8 Anubias, 8 Amazon Sword, 8 Java Fern, 8 Cryptocoryne)

Care Guide
• Lighting: Low to moderate
• Water Temperature: 68-82°F
• CO2: Not required
• Substrate: Any (Anubias and Java Fern attach to hardscape; Sword and Crypto root in substrate)
• Difficulty: Beginner

Shipping & Guarantee
All plants are carefully inspected and packaged to ensure they arrive fresh and healthy. Covered by our Live Arrival Guarantee - contact us within 2 hours of delivery with photos if there are any issues.

At Canton Aquatics LLC, we take great pride in providing high-quality live aquarium plants to our customers. We understand the complexities involved in shipping live plants and are committed to ensuring they arrive at your doorstep in excellent condition.

Shipping Process:

• All live plants are shipped using USPS Standard and Priority Mail to provide the fastest and most reliable service.
• Plants are typically shipped Monday - Friday to avoid weekend delays.
• Each plant is carefully packaged in sealed plastic bags to hold in moisture during the shipping process.

DOA (Dead on Arrival) Policy:

• If you receive plants that are dead on arrival, please contact us within 2 hours of delivery with clear photographic evidence.
• Upon receipt of the photos, we will assess the situation. If the plants are determined to be DOA, we will replace or provide refund.
• For a valid DOA claim, replacements or refunds will be processed within 2 business days after the claim is approved.
• Please keep in mind that all plants require sun light to live therefore your plants may arrive slightly yellow.  Please float your plants at the top of your tank near the light for 3 days if applicable.  They will enjoy this new added light intensity to help them recover.

Limitations and Responsibilities:

• The DOA policy is only applicable if the first delivery attempt is made within the shipping duration specified at the time of purchase.
• Delays due to incorrect shipping information provided by the customer or missed deliveries will void the DOA guarantee.
• Extreme weather conditions can impact the health of the plants in transit. We recommend checking the weather forecasts and choosing a shipping window accordingly.
• It is the responsibility of the customer to acclimate the plants to their new environment according to best practices. Our DOA policy does not cover plants that perish due to improper acclimation.

Cancellation and Changes:

• Orders can only be cancelled or changed before they are shipped. Once the order is in transit, we cannot accept cancellations or changes.

Customer Support:

• If you have any questions or concerns regarding our shipping policy or the condition of your plants upon arrival, please contact our customer support team at [Contact Information].

By placing an order with Canton Aquatics LLC, you acknowledge and agree to the terms outlined in this shipping policy.

Please be sure to check the regulations in your state regarding restricted plants. Our policy is to avoid shipping any plants that are prohibited in your area to ensure compliance and environmental safety. It's important not to introduce plants into the wild or waterways, as this could disrupt local ecosystems by introducing invasive species.

We appreciate your efforts in helping to protect the environment. For the latest updates, you can consult the USDA State Noxious Weed list here.

Thank you for your dedication to preserving our natural habitats.