some people have a ton of luck with plants but if its real my gar eat it. lol. iv thought about planting my gar tank but with them not many i can do. maybe a carpet of plants or a wall of moss on the back then some drift wood with.......(wonders off talking to himself)
My Florida loves my giant vals. The leaves are like five feet long and cover about a third of the surface area (the rest is open). He always hides in the leaves waiting for food.