Products tagged with planten aquarium

The Vallisneria gigantea is very popular and is used especially of larger aquariums. The aquarium height should be at least 50 cm.

The Blyxa japonica originates in the nutrient rich shallow pools of water, swamps and slowly flowing rivers in East and South East Asia. Blyxa has a distinct grass-like appearance that moves easily in the circulating aquarium water creating a sense of dyn

This is a quite small, very narrow-leaved and almost cushion-growing plant, that demands good supply of light and CO2 to develop. The plant usually flowers very willingly after planting in the aquarium and the numerous flower stems give a unique appearanc

Hygrophila pinnatifida has brown, patched leaves on the surface with a distinctive burgundy colour underneath. rowth is moderate, stems 15-40 cm tall and 10-20 cm wide, and the colour is attractive when planted in small groups with a plain background.

A moss speciality from Brasil, 1-3 cm tall, called "Christmas tree moss'', because of its side branch structure which distinguishes it from ordinary Vesicularia dubyana and looks like fir tree branches. Length: 12-15 cm.

Micranthemum tweediei 'Monte Carlo' originates from Argentina. It has compact, round and fresh light green leaves on creeping stalks and creates a fast-growing carpet in the front of the aquarium.
The plant can grow in light shadow, but requires good lig

Hydrocotyle sp."Japan" is characterised by fast, compact growth and small, intense green leaves on vertical stems. Gets +- 5 centimeters high.

Eleocharis acicularis is very common and thrives in almost all conditions in an aquarium. An open space without shading from other plants is still preferable. Height: 6-15 cm.

Bucephalandra 'Kedagang' is characterized by long, narrow, dark green leaves with white dots. The leaf can be 1-2 cm wide and up to 6 cm long.

Bucephalandra 'Bukit Kalem' is an easy, slow-growing plant that prefers lower light levels. A nice, dense appearance is ensured by the willingness to branch, even without trimming. The green leaves are 2 cm wide and 5 cm long with wavy edges.

Juncus repens is a grass-like marsh plant which also grows strongly under water. In the aquarium, Juncus repens is easy to care for and resilient. Soft water with a good CO2 supply promotes optimum growth. Height: max 25cm.

Hlaf coconut with Java moss. Java moss is an easy moss to grow and absorbs much waste. Good shelter for (small)shrimp!

Cryptocoryne parva is the smallest of all Cryptocorynes: only 3-6 cm tall and a roset less than 5-8 cm wide. Very recommendable foreground plant.

Rotala wallichii is a demanding plant that develops red shoot tips in good light conditions. The most decorative effect can be achieved by planting a large number of stems in a group. Heigth: 10-30 cm

Nymphoides hydrophylla 'Taiwan' is a plant that is characterized by many large leaves of fresh green color. This plant is easy to hold. Gets +- 25 centimeters high.

Bucephalandra 'Wavy Green' is an easy, slow-growing plant that prefers lower light levels. A nice, dense appearance is ensured by the willingness to branch, even without trimming. The green leaves are 2 cm wide and 5 cm long with wavy edges. Tiny white sp

Christmas moss (Vesicularia montagnei) is a kind moss which forms many side-branches. This moss is excellent for binding on wood or stone but can also be used loose. 100% safe from an in vitro cup.

Flame moss (Taxiphyllum sp) in cup of 75cc. Beautiful green and strong moss. Ideal to bind wood or stone. Grows straight up.

Rotala 'H’ra' has rather narrow leaves and an overhanging or creeping growth. It is probably a variation of Rotala rotundifolia and has much resemblance to Rotala sp. ‘Green’.

Bacopa caroliniana originates from US, stems become 10-30 cm long and 3-4 cm wide. Apart from relatively good light it makes few demands.