Free shipping for order above Rs.3000
This large plant is suited for large aquariums. Regular pruning is required.
Plant Type | |
---|---|
Difficulty | |
Light | |
Postion |
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.
Plant Difficulty | Difficult |
---|---|
Light Requirement | Medium |
Plant Type | Rhizome |
The long thin shaped leaves of this plant makes it ideal for midground or background of the aquarium.
Plant Difficulty | Medium |
---|---|
Light Requirement | Bright |
Plant Type | Bulb |
Requires bright light to grow as a carpet. In low lights it will grow towards the surface.
Plant Difficulty | Easy |
---|---|
Light Requirement | Very Bright |
Plant Type | Stem |
Undemanding plant, once established in the aquarium will grow fast. Frequent pruning is needed to maintain shape.
Plant Difficulty | Easy |
---|---|
Light Requirement | Very Bright |
Plant Type | Stem |
Forms a lush grass in the aquarium midground or background under very bright light, CO2 and adequate nutrients.
Plant Difficulty | Medium |
---|---|
Light Requirement | Very Bright |
Plant Type | Rhizome |
Cuphea anagalloidea is a small, demanding stem plant. Its shoots grow around 1.5 to 2 cm wide, measured from leaf tip to leaf tip. The striking red colour on the upper side of the submersed leaves is most intensive under strong light, and it can look like it was brushed on. The red leaves often have small green spots.
Plant Difficulty | Medium |
---|---|
Light Requirement | Very Bright |
Plant Type | Stem |
Requires very bright light. CO2 injection and adequate nutrient dosing helps this plant to do well in the aquarium. Size 5 X 5 cm
Important: This is a very delicate and sensitive plant so damages during transit is very high.
Plant Difficulty | Difficult |
---|---|
Light Requirement | Very Bright |
Plant Type | Liverwort |
Under high light and nutrient dosing, the tip of the plant turns red. The leaves have dotted pattern. Care must be taken as the stems of this delicate plant can break off easily. They can also be kept as floating plant.
Plant Difficulty | Easy |
---|---|
Light Requirement | Very Bright |
Plant Type | Stem |