Indoor Water Plant Bowls: No Fish, Year-Round

Beginner wants small fish bowls with only rocks, water, and floating/submerged plants—no animals—year-round.

Plant Selection

Most aquatic plants need sunlight. Low-light options:

• Spider plant (Chlorophytum) roots in water, tolerates low light.
• Dracaena (lucky bamboo) in pebbles/water.
• Pothos cuttings root easily in water.
• Peace lily adapts to hydroculture.

Maintenance

• Change water weekly to prevent stagnation.
• Add dilute liquid fertilizer monthly.
• Place near bright indirect light.

See BettaBowls.com for inspiration (though they include fish).