tall plants

I plan to start up a sorority in a 35 gal bowfront aquarium. I know the key to successful sororities is heavily planted, lots of hiding places and lots of plants near the surface, I'm just having a hard time planning out how I would do it. Do any of you have tall tanks and pictures of how you...

I have a small 3g tank with Loki, my Betta. The filter and heater are right next to each other in the corner, so I'm looking for a tallish type of plant (7-9" tall maybe) to hide at least the heater. I have a yard dirt substrate with gravel cap. Loki loves hanging out at the heater even...