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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 |
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Light Requirement | Medium |
Plant Type | Rhizome |
Bright light, CO2 and adequate nutrients are required for this plant to do well in the aquarium.
Plant Difficulty | Easy |
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Light Requirement | Very Bright |
Plant Type | Stem |
Chromatella Waterlily is a hardy plant with purple-marbled floating leaves 15-20 cm wide, and cupped light yellow flowers 15cm across, with orange stamens.
Plant Difficulty | Easy |
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Light Requirement | Very Bright |
Plant Type | Floating And Pond |
Widely known as “Java Fern”- is the classic variant of ‘Microsorum pteropus’ and one of the largest in aquatic ferns. The new leaves of this epiphyte are light green & mature leaves are broad- dark green – hammered structure &uneven surfaces with lush leaves. This can be placed in back and mid sections of aquariums. Plant size can be of 10-40 cm
Plant Difficulty | Easy |
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Light Requirement | Medium |
Plant Type | Rhizome |
Dwarf form of Alternanthera reineckii that grows low. Suitable for dutch and nano tanks.
Plant Difficulty | Medium |
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Light Requirement | Very Bright |
Plant Type | Stem |
Good plant for beginners. Can be grown under various conditions.
Plant Difficulty | Easy |
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Light Requirement | Medium |
Plant Type | Stem |
Hygrophila odora is similar to difformis but differs by their narrower form. A nutrient rich substrate, water column nutrient dosing, adequate lights and CO2 injection will bring the best out of this plant.
Plant Difficulty | Medium |
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Light Requirement | Bright |
Plant Type | Stem |
Water Hyacinths is a floating aquatic plant with swollen emerald-green foliage and beautiful lavender blooms - native to tropical and sub-tropical South America. One of the most popular true floating water plants with roots that hang down in the water, which helps to purify and clean the water by take up excess nutrients from the water and also shading the water and reduces algae growth. This is also useful in a biofilter.
Plant Difficulty | Easy |
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Light Requirement | Bright |
Plant Type | Floating |
A floating aquatic plant with eye catching delicate light-yellow flower soft tri-petaled with reddish-brown centers; commonly known as ‘Water poppy’.
Flowers typically last only one day, but a frequent flowering plant in summer. This tropical American plant can compete with native water lilies and its compact nature is attractive for nano cisterns.
A low maintenance, compact floating plant with regular flowering. Best growth & flowering usually occurs in shallow water & under full sunlight.
Plant Difficulty | Easy |
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Light Requirement | Bright |
Plant Type | Floating |
Undemanding plant, once established in the aquarium will grow fast. Frequent pruning is needed to maintain shape.
Plant Difficulty | Easy |
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Light Requirement | Very Bright |
Plant Type | Stem |