Tropica Plants

Our live plants are supplied by world-renowned aquatic nursery, Tropica, out of Denmark. Founded by Holger Windeløv in 1970, Tropica is a success story based on the passion that Mr. Windeløv has for discovering and raising aquatic tropical plants. For Your convenience, all plants are rated as "Easy", "Medium" or "Advanced", indicating the level of care each plant needs to thrive in an aquarium environment. They are further divided into best use in the aquarium, such as "Background", "Foreground", "Mosses", etc.

NOTE: Plants are ordered from the nursery On-Demand every Tuesday and arrive at our facility the following Thursday. All orders received are shipped out when we receive them from the nursery.

 

  • Bacopa Monnieri 'Compact'

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    Bacopa Monnieri 'Compact' (4-Pack)

    Bacopa Monnieri 'Compact' is a culture form of the stem plant Bacopa Monnieri, but it is more compact and, under good light conditions, almost a creeping plant. By pinching off all vertical growing shoots, the plant can maintain a low and close growth,...

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  • Lilaeopsis Brasiliensis

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    Lilaeopsis Brasiliensis (4-Pack)

    Lilaeopsis Brasiliensis from South America can grow very compact, but a carpet or lawn effect' (4-7 cm tall) is only achieved at high light intensity. When planting in the aquarium small clumps (approx. 1/8 pot) should be placed a few centimetres apart...

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  • Echinodorus Grisebachii 'Bleherae'

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    Echinodorus Grisebachii 'Bleherae' (4-Pack)

    An undemanding plant from South America, Echinodorus 'Bleherae' will benefit from a nutritious substrate to promote growth. It is important to note that this plant needs pruning to prevent it depriving plants underneath of light. Echinodorus bleheri...

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  • Hygrophila Corymbosa Siamensis 53B

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    Hygrophila Corymbosa Siamensis 53B (4-Pack)

    The Hygrophila 'Siamensis 53B' is a very solid performer in the planted aquarium, especially once it is established. This plant forms an incredible amount of side shoots and becomes bushy relatively rapidly. Stems become 15-40 cm tall and 7-12 cm wide...

    $38.99
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  • Rotala Rotundifolia (4-Pack)

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    Rotala Rotundifolia (4-Pack)

    Rotala Rotundifolia is a South-East Asia variety that has long, thin leaves and 15-30 long stems, 2-3 cm wide including the leaves. Unlike other Rotala species it is relatively undemanding, although it needs good light to produce red leaves. It...

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  • Microsorum Pteropus 'Narrow'

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    Microsorum Pteropus 'Narrow' (4-Pack)

    Microsorum pteropus is a highly variable species, and new varieties are easily bred. Microsorum pteropus 'Narrow' has narrower leaves, which grow at a less acute angle from the stem than the normal Microsorum pteropus. Leaves becomes 10-20 cm and a...

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  • Alternanthera Reineckii 'Rosanervig'

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    Alternanthera Reineckii 'Rosanervig' (4-Pack)

    Alternanthera Reineckii 'Rosanervig' features vibrant pink leaves with light nerves that characterise this vigorous culture form. The plant has a compact form of growth and the stalk does not grow as strong as other Alternanthera. Suitable for planting...

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  • Alternanthera Reineckii 'Pink'

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    Alternanthera Reineckii 'Pink' (4-Pack)

    The purple colour underneath leaves of Alternanthera Reineckii 'Pink' from South America provides an effective contrast to the many green plants in an aquarium - particularly when planted in groups. Stems become 25-50 cm tall. Good light...

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