Tropical Plants for Aquarium

Large motherplant, grown in a 9 cm square pot. The pink underside of the leaves of Alternanthera reineckii 'Pink' provides an effective contrast t...

Vibrant pink leaves with light nerves characterise this vigorous culture form. The plant has a compact form of growth and the stalk does not grow a...

Coconuts are becoming increasingly popular amongst aquarium enthusiasts both for their practicality and aesthetics. Anubias barteri nana is one of ...

Anubias barteri var. barteri from West Africa is an undemanding plant. It grows somewhat larger than Anubias barteri var. nana but is grown in the ...

Anubias barteri var. nana is a small, attractive plant that thrives in all conditions. It originates from Cameroon and will reach 5-10 cm height. T...

Bacopa caroliniana originates from US and has been used as an aquarium plant for many years. Stems become 10-30 cm long and 3-4 cm wide, branching ...

This culture form of the stalk plant Bacopa Monnieri is more compact and, under good light conditions, almost a creeping plant. By pinching off al...

Cladophora aegagropila is not really a plant, but a ball of algae from 3-10 cm wide. It is a decorative exception from the rule about avoiding alga...

This little Cryptocoryne comes from Asia, and grows naturally in for instance Thailand.The narrow, red-brown leaves have clear, black patterns and ...

Cryptocoryne crispatula var. balansae is from Southern Thailand where there are limestone mountains, and the water can be very hard. Like many othe...

Cryptocoryne wendtii ‘Green' presents beautiful, green leaves. Depending on your aquarium setup wendtii ‘Green' can reach a height of 10-30 cm with...

This Cryptocoryne from Sri Lanka used (mistakenly) to be called Cryptocoryne nevillii, but this is the name of a species that has never been used i...

Echinodorus grisebachii 'Bleherae' from South America is undemanding and beautiful, and becomes 20-50 cm tall. A nutritious bottom promotes growth,...

A very compact variety of Hygrophila corymbosa, with the leaves set close to the stalk. Forms numerous side shoots, enhancing the compact appearanc...

Hygrophila pinnatifida originates from India. It obtains brown, patched leaves on the surface with a distinctive burgundy colour underneath. It for...

Hygrophila polysperma from South-East Asia is one of the hardiest aquarium plants available. What to know Stems becomes 25-40 cm and 4-8 cm wide. I...

Hygrophila corymbosa 'Siamensis 53B' is a variety of Hygrophila corymbosa 'Siamensis'. This Hygrophila 'Siamensis 53B' forms an incredible amount o...

Hygrophila polysperma 'Rosanervig' is normally an undemanding plant.It may suddenly develop shoots that are entirely green. Remove these to keep t...

Lilaeopsis brasiliensis from South America can grow very compact, but a "lawn effect'' (4-7 cm tall) is only achieved at high light intensity. When...

Aquarium plant from tissue culture in closed cup. Limnobium laevigatum from South America is a decorative floating plant that is particularly suita...

Limnophila hippuridoides is originally from Asia and the stalks grow to be 20-50 cm high and 6-10 cm wide – often with beautiful outwards crooked s...

Limnophila sessiliflora is a pretty and undemanding plant from South-East Asia. A great alternative to Cabomba, which doesn't requires a lot of lig...

An extremely beautiful aquarium plant circled by light-green and finely branched leaves from South-East Asia. In the right growing conditions with ...

This cosmopolitan stem plant turns red easier and is smaller than the well-known Ludwigia repens ’Rubin’.Each stalk becomes 2-4 cm wide and 10-30 c...

Variety of Ludwigia repens from North America with striking dark red leaves and stalk. Stems from 20-50 cm and 4-6 cm wide. It provides a great col...

Marsilea hirsuta is a carpet-plant from Australia. A fascinating plant, usually delivered with leaves like a four-leaf clover. After a transitional...

Plant in 5 cm pot. Microsorum pteropus is a highly variable species, and new varieties are easily bred. Microsorum pteropus 'Narrow' has narrower ...

The Microsorum pteropus, commonly known as Java Fern, is a hardy and versatile aquatic plant ideal for both beginner and experienced aquarists. Its...

Microsorum pteropus grown on Mangrove wood (size XL).Microsorum pteropus is a water fern from Asia, 15-30 cm tall. To be grown on a root or stone, ...

Microsorum pteropus grown on wood. Microsorum pteropus is a water fern from Asia, 15-30 cm tall. To be grown on a root or stone, attached with fish...

Microsorum pteropus, commonly known as Java Fern, is a captivating and versatile aquatic plant cherished for its distinctive fronds and adaptabilit...

This bamboo-looking stem plant is not a grass. It comes from Asia, where it often grows in rice fields.The growth is upright, but the plant branche...

Originating from the USA and South America, Najas guadalupensis is an exceptionally easy aquatic plant that thrives under almost any conditions. It...

A beautiful and very varied species from West Africa with leaves of green to red-brown and varying numbers of purple spots. Can grow from 20-80 cm ...

Nymphoides hydrophylla 'Taiwan' grows in Asia and Africa - and this variant of the species originates from southern Taiwan. The rosette plant can b...

Originated from the American tropics, Phyllanthus fluitans is a floating plant part of the Phyllanthaceae family.It is similar to the Salvinia, dif...

Staurogyne repens is a fresh green, compact and hardy plant for the foreground of the aquarium and it was found in River Rio Cristalino in the sout...

Aquarium plant from tissue culture in closed cup. Asian Flame moss got its name from its form of growth. Tight, vertical and softly undulating shoo...

‘Spiky Moss’ is Asiatic and grows 2-10 cm tall. Best described as Christmas moss' big brother, it is bigger and forms many deep green, branched sho...

Vallisneria sp. Gigantea from Asia is an easy plant that grows fast, suitable for large aquariums. In most aquariums the leaves grow so long that t...

Aquarium plant from tissue culture in closed cup. A moss speciality from Brasil, 1-3 cm tall, called "Christmas tree moss'', because of its side b...

Vesicularia ferriei 'Weeping Moss', commonly known as Weeping Moss, is believed to originate from China and has been distributed by Oriental Aquar...