Kaiser Aquatics Rotala Rotundifolia
The Kaiser Aquatics Rotala rotundifolia is a classic aquascaping plant that offers beauty, versatility, and reliability.
Kaiser Aquatics Bacopa caroliniana
Bacopa caroliniana also known as Lemon Bacopa is a hardy, slow‑growing stem plant that works equally well in aquaria, paludaria, and shallow pond margins. Below is a quick‑reference sheet followed by deeper care notes and pro tips.
Tropica Anubias Barteri 'Petite'
Anubias sp. ‘Petite’ is a mutation which appeared in cultivation at the Oriental aquarium plant nursery in Singapore. Stays less than 5 cm tall, has very small leaves and a rhizome of 5-10 cm or more from which the leaves will grow. Branches well and creates dense groups. Undemanding like the other Anubias and does not appreciate high light intensity either. It is most decorative when attached to stones or roots, and like other Anubias it should be attached with fishing line until it gains a hold. If planted in the bottom, do not cover the rhizome as this may cause the plant to rot and die. An ideal plant for miniature landscapes in small aquariums but will also attract attention in larger tanks.
Tropica Anubias barteri var. nana
Tropica 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. The rhizome will be 10-15 cm or more. It grows slowly, and the leaves survive for several years, giving slow-growing algae the chance to become established. The best result is achieved by planting on a stone or tree root. Fishing line can be used to attach the plant until it gains a hold. If planted on the bottom the rhizome must not be covered because it tends to rot. It flowers frequently under water and will thrive in shady places, where other plants will not. It is not eaten by herbivorous fish.
Tropica Anubias barteri var. nana ’Pinto’
Anubias 'Pinto' is an exquisite selected cultivar of Anubias barteri. Its leaves, measuring 3-6 cm, showcase captivating patterns of white, light green, and dark green. These patterns can vary depending on the environment, and under certain conditions, the plant may develop entirely dark green leaves. Achieving the perfect balance of light is crucial as good lighting enhances the white patterns, but excessive light can lead to damage and algae issues. With slow growth, Anubias 'Pinto' is a plant that demands patience. It can be beautifully incorporated into aquascapes by attaching it to rocks or wood in the aquarium. However, it is essential to remember never to cover the rhizome, as this can result in rotting and the plant's demise. Unveil the enchanting allure of Anubias 'Pinto' as it adorns your aquascape with its captivating blend of colors and intricate leaf patterns. Strike the perfect balance of lighting, and watch as this cultivar flourishes, becoming the centerpiece of your aquatic paradise.
Tropica Bucephalandra 'Kedagang'
The ‘Kedagang’ is a variety of the Bucephalandra family originated in Borneo. It 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. The rhizomes are red and similar to the Red variety of Bucephalandra. When immersed, a blue metallic shade may appear on the leaves.
Kaiser Aquatics Hygrophila Lancea Araguaia
Quick Facts
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Scientific Name: Hygrophila Lancea ‘Araguaia’
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Common Name: Hygrophila Araguaia
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Family: Acanthaceae
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Origin: Araguaia River, Brazil
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Light Requirement: Medium–High
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CO₂ Requirement: Recommended
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Placement: Midground
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Temperature Range: 22–28 °C
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pH Range: 6.0–7.2
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Propagation: Stem cuttings or side shoots
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Difficulty Level: Intermediate (Medium)
Tropica Cryptocoryne Albida Brown
This little Cryptocoryne comes from Asia, and grows naturally in for instance Thailand. The narrow, red-brown leaves have clear, black patterns and beautifully waving leaf edges. Each leaf grows to be about 1-3 cm wide and up to 15 cm long, giving the plant a light and graceful look, which is easy to combine with other plants inside the aquarium, enabling beautiful contrasts. Like many other Cryptocorynes, it is able to grow under must conditions and can thrive at even very poor light conditions. However, it will only grow very slow under such conditions.