Bolbitis heteroclita 'difformis'

Bolbitis heteroclita "difformis" is a small, fine tripinate -leaved form of B. heteroclita, originating from the Philippines widely known as Mini Bolbitis. This fern grows very slowly under water and grows best when cultivated as a terrestrial plant.

This is more suitable to grow emerged in paludariums/terrariums/phytospheres etc & also suitable for moist & warm terrariums/ Vertical Gardens etc.

The best method to plant this is tying it on a piece of wood / rough stone /tree root with a dark cotton thread or fishing line to attach the plant until the roots holds the material & doesn’t appreciate being planted in the substrate in submersed condition & the rhizome should not buried in the substrate . Low light, low Co2 & very less nutrients are advised.

Hygrophilla sp.quadrivalvis -Broad leaf

This is a fast growing plant and should be pruned regularly.

Rotala sp 'Mini Gold'

A new beautiful plant in the hobby. Will do really well under bright light, CO2 injection and adequate nutrient dosing.

Hygrophilla corymbosa

This is a fast growing plant and should be pruned regularly. The top should be cut for it to branch.

Echinodorus palaefolius

This is a hardy and adaptable plant. Regular pruning is required.

Nymphaea sp. (Red lilly)

This plant can be kept compact and small by periodic pruning.

Rotala nanjenshan

Bright light, CO2 injection and adequate nutrient dosing is required to bring out the red tip in this plant.

Polygonum sp. 'Broad Leaf'

Requires very bright, CO2 injection and adequate nutrient dosing for this plant to do well in the aquarium.

Echinodorus rubin

Easy plant that grows large.

Cryptocoryne lucens

Cryptocoryne lucens is another hardy plant that is slow growing and easy to maintain. It will grow under a wide variety of lighting conditions.