Heteranthera zosterifolia is one of the gorgeous aquarium plants that enhance the look of the tank manifolds. The stem develops a lot of side shoots which give a star like an appearance to the plant in just a few months. It can attain a maximum height of 50 cm and width 12 cm. since the plant shows intense growth patterns, it is essential to trim the shoots at regular intervals. It ensures that light will reach to the lower parts of the plant, and growth will not abstain. The leaves are bright green lanceolate and look very beautiful. It can be used at both middle and background parts by cutting the plant to the desired height.