Contrary to the more common form of Blyxa Japonica, the Althernifolia exhibits the undeniable red leaves. It appears to grow tall and will be more suitable for mid-background placement. As with [...]
Common Name: Fontinalis antipyretica Family: Fontinalaceae Genus: Fontinalis Origins: Asia Difficulty: Easy Lighting: Low to High Growth Rate: Moderate Placement: Mounted on Hardscape [...]
Plant Profile Common Name: Hydrocotyle tripartita, H. spec., H. sp. “Australia”, H. sp. “Japan” or H. maritima. Family: Apiaceae Genus: Hydrocotyle Origins: Asia, [...]
Plant Profile Common Name: Manatee mudflower, Hemianthus micranthemoides(erroneous) Family: Linderniaceae Genus: Hemianthus Origins: North America, Florida Difficulty: Easy Lighting: Moderate [...]
Glossostigma diandrum is small submerged rooted hydrophyte seen in waterbodies and rivers and streams around the world. The Glossostigma genus is divided into two different species: Glossostigma [...]
This java fern is a patented variety of Microsorum pteropus, named after Tropica’s founder Holger Windeløv. Its finely branched leaf tips make it one of the most beautiful aquarium plants. [...]
Cryptocoryne beckettii is a small variety of Cryptocoryne beckettii from Sri Lanka, which has beautiful, slightly fluted leaf margins. Leaves become dark olive-brown with violet underside. Like [...]
Rotala sp. Colorata is a vibrant easy to grow stem displaying unique and striking coloration. Strong lights and regular fertilization will bring out strong stems with intense pink and larger [...]
Heteranthera zosterfolia is beautiful plant that benefits from strong light and frequent pruning like a hedge to promote dense growth. Blue flowers emerge if stems are allowed to reach the water [...]
Anubias coffeefolia is a hardy, undemanding midground plant that boasts large , heavily ridged leaves. Prefers medium light and regular fertilization with iron-based supplements. Usual care for [...]