Tropica Bucephalandra sordidula ‘Blue’
Tropica Bucephalandra Sordidula 'Blue' is a highly sought-after plant known for its unique, shimmering blue leaves, which add a rare touch of elegance and sophistication to aquascapes. Native to Borneo’s riverbanks, this plant is a perfect choice for creating natural, jungle-inspired scenes with rich textures and subtle hues. Its leaves display a captivating blue sheen that varies with lighting, making it ideal for aquarists seeking something truly special. Slow-growing and easy to maintain, Bucephalandra 'Blue' thrives in low to moderate light, though higher lighting can enhance its color. This plant is versatile and hardy, adapting well to most aquarium conditions, making it suitable for beginners and experts alike. It’s best placed in the midground or foreground, where its unique color and texture can be admired up close. Attach it to driftwood or rocks for a natural look that mimics its natural habitat. Key Benefits Unique Blue Sheen: Adds an exotic and subtle color. Low Maintenance: Thrives in a range of conditions. Versatile Placement: Perfect for midground or foreground. Natural Aquascaping: Ideal for attaching to hardscape elements. Slow Growth: Retains its form with minimal trimming. Bucephalandra Sordidula 'Blue' is a show-stopper for aquascapers who appreciate the rare and beautiful. Its unique colors, ease of care, and versatility make it a favorite for creating elegant, natural aquascapes.
Tropica Microsorum pteropus Windeløv Java Fern
Microsorum pteropus 'Windeløv' 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. The Microsorum variety becomes 15-20 cm tall and wide. A hardy and easy plant for both beginners and the more experienced. Best results are obtained by planting it on a stone or tree root. If planted in the bottom the horizontal rhizome must not be covered. This plant is not eaten by herbivorous fish.
Tropica Java Fern Microsorum pteropus clip
Microsorum pteropus is a water fern from Asia, 15-30 cm tall. To be grown on a root or stone, attached with fishing line until it has gained a hold. If planted in the bottom, do not cover the rhizome because it will rot. Easy to propagate by splitting the horizontal rhizome. A hardy plant that grows in all conditions. The black spots under the leaves are sporangia (reproductive organs), not signs of disease, as many believe.
Tropica Anubias Barteri Caladiifolia
Anubias barteri var. caladiifolia originates from an Australian tissue propagation laboratory. It is a very beautiful variety with heart-shaped leaves. The leaves live for several years, so Anubias barteri var. caladiifolia can easily form large groups despite its slow growth. A group of Anubias barteri var. caladiifolia growing more than 50 cm wide in a few years is not unusual.
Kaiser Aquatics Rotala Rotundifolia
The Kaiser Aquatics Rotala rotundifolia is a classic aquascaping plant that offers beauty, versatility, and reliability.
Anubias Barteri
The Anubias barteri plant is a very popular plant in the aquarium hobby due to its visual appeal and how easy it is to care for. This plant will grow in just about any type of lighting, but its leaves grow more quickly and densely under high-intensity lighting. Anubias barteri can tolerate just about any type of water hardness and pH levels; however, it tends to do best in soft water with a pH of 6.5 to 7.5. It can also grow in a wide range of water temperatures, but we recommend keeping it in water that is anywhere from 72° to 82° F for the best growth results.
