Lagenandra nairii 'Compact'

Lagenandra nairii ‘Compact’ is endemic to Chalakkudy, Kerala and is quite unique for its stunning compact growing habit; obviously the compact in Lagenandra varieties.

This can be grown submersed as well as emerged in paludariums/ terrariums/ photospheres etc.

Fissidence crispulus

Very Bright light, CO2 injection and adequate dosing is required for this plant to do well in the aquarium. Size 5 X 5 cm

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.

Hemianthus micranthemoides

This plant grows faster in bright light conditions and CO2 injection. Should be planted in small groups to make a bush.

Myriophyllum mattogrossense

Easy plant to keep, good light will result in larger leaf whorls.

Cryptocoryne axelrodi

Cryptocoryne Axelrodi is relatively easy to maintain and it is a slow growing plant. This is a narrow leaf crypt which is quite hardy with almost all water types and is greeninsh brown in colour

Microcarpaea minima

This plant is not very hard to keep, but will do best with CO2 injection. Multiply by lateral shoots.

Ammannia senegalensis

This plant can tolerate high temperature. CO2 and nutrients are required for the plant to become orange red.

Rotala var. 'Blood red' SG

A new Rotala sp in the hobby!! Very bright light, CO2 injection and adequate nutrient dosing is required to bring out the red coloration.

Vesicularia moutageni -'Christmas moss'

This is versatile and adaptable aquarium moss and can be grown under various aquarium conditions.