Make your aquarium a success The right aquarium · The right plants · The right fish Tropica Aquarium Plants rolled out their first plant in May 1970, 50 years ago. Created by a passionate hobbyist, Holger Windeløv and pushed into the future by a dedicated corporate group, JPS Clemens, Tropica Aquarium Plants now services a global community of Show more
This spring-like fissides moss with tight deep green down comes from North America. It grows relatively slowly and requires much more light than other mosses. Suitable for attachment to pieces of wood or rocks both vertically and horizontally in the aquar
Ceratophyllum Demersum 'Foxtail' was found in a smaller side river in Bolivia during an expedition to Rio Guapore, a border river between Brazil and Bolivia. Ceratophyllum has no roots as such, but can be planted at the bottom of an aquarium and stems can
Tropica Rotala 'Vietnam H'ra' 1-2-Grow! (Medium), in vitro, rotala 'h'ra' has a pretty narrow leaf and an overhanging or crawling growth. It is probably a variation on Rotala Rotundifolia and has a lot of parable with Rotala Sp. 'Green'. High light levels
Tropica lilayopsis brasiliensis 1-2-grow! (Easy), in vitro, lilacopsis brasiliensis from South America can grow very compact, but a "lawn effect" (4-7 cm high) is only achieved at high light intensity. In the plants in the aquarium, small bushes (approx.
Rotala Rotundifolia (Easy), living water plant in pot, packed in a breathable blister pack. The Latin name means "the plant with the round leaves", but this only applies to the swamp variety, which has round leaves.
The cultivar Echinodorus Barthii is a decorative and beautiful solitary plant for large aquariums. It becomes 25-50 cm high and the entire rosette 20-30 cm wide. The leaves discolor from dark red at the youngest leaves to dark green at the oldest. The co
Tropica Marsilea Hirsuta 1-2-Grow! (Easy), in vitro, Marsilea Hirsuta is a carpet plant from Australia. A fascinating plant, usually supplied with leaves like a four-leaf clover. After a transitional period, he develops different types of leaves, possibly
Tropica Cladophora Aegagropila (Easy), 3 Mosballs packed in breathable blister.Cladophora Aegagropila is not really a plant, but an algae ball of 3-10 cm wide. It is a decorative exception to the rule to avoid the cost of algae.
> Bright green straw plant
> If the circumstances are optimal, the growth crawls
> Comes from Brazil, not from Australia
Tropica Myriophyllum 'Guyana' (Medium),this Myriophyllum retains its bright, green color even with very high light intensity. Each stem will only measure about 2-3 cm (1 -), but he willingly branched and the plant will be closed quickly and lush. Cutting
Tropica Echinodorus' Reni '(easy), living water plant in pot, packed in a breathable blister pack. Reni' is a well-known cultivar characterized by one of the smallest of the red echinodorus, 15-40 cm high and a rosette of 15 -25 wide.
Tropica Pogostemon Erectus 1-2-Grow! (Medium), in vitro, the Indian pogostemon erectus forms compact groups of bright green, conifers-like stems, 15-40 cm high and 1-3 cm wide. Pogostemon erectus is suitable as a background plant and forms a beautiful foc
Tropica Cryptocoryne Wendtii 'Green' 1-2-Grow! (Easy), presents beautiful, green leaves and a height of 10-15 cm with a rosette of 8-15 cm wide. With breeding in an open space, the leaves come to lie virtually to the bottom. Just like most other Sri Lanka
Tropica Cryptocoryne undulatus 'Red' 1-2-Grow! (Medium), aquarium plant in vitro. This red version of Cryptocoryne undulata grows in the wild in rivers of Sri Lanka. It is an easy plant, tolerant compared to very different conditions in an aquarium. The a
Tropica Sagittaria Subulata (easy), living water plant in pot, packed in a breathable blister pack. Sagittaria subulata from South America is an ideal, non-demanding foreground plant whose short foothills form a compact group. Place individual plants 2-4
In marshy conditions, Echinodorus palaefolius var. latifolius from Brazil has round leaves with a horizontal leaf base. Under water the leaves are narrower and longer (from 20-40 cm, and a 20-40 cm wide roset).
In the aquarium it tends to grow out of t
Taxiphyllum Barbieri from Southeast Asia is a hardy plant that places few demands on water and light. The moss is 3-10 cm thick and likes to grow on any surface, so it is ideal for decorating stones and tree roots or hiding plants in the aquarium. Attach
Tropica Hemianthus Micranthemoides 1-2-Grow! (Advanced), in vitro, Hemianthus Micranthemoides from North America is an elegant plant whose small, curved leaves resemble a miniature version of Egeria. It has a characteristic lagging growth in intensive lig
This beautiful variant of Cryptocoryne Wendtii from Mi Oya River on Sri Lanka has characteristic red-brown somewhat bully lancet-shaped submerged leaves with a corrugated leaf edge. It can become 20-35 cm high, but more spreads below much light.
It is ju
Tropica Monosolenium Tenerum 1-2-Grow! (Medium), in vitro, the Asian monosolenium Tenerum is an attractive liver mos, 2-5 cm high, which is most like a giant Riccia that just stays down, where he forms pillows. It is a brittle plant and pieces break easil
Bucephalandra wavy green. In nature, Bucephalandra usually grows on rocks or wood into rivers and streams - just like Anubias, on which they resemble use and care in the aquarium.Bucephalandra 'Wavy Green' is an easy, slow-growing plant that likes to give
Hottonia Palustris is growing up to very decorative light green bushes with sprung leaves. The splash ends have the form of snow crystals. This water plant originates from Europe and is not only suitable for cold water troughs, but also for moderately war
Tropica Marsilea Crenata 1-2-Grow! (Medium), in vitro, these small boating comes from Asia, where he often grows in rice fields. The leaves are small and rarely wider than 0.5 cm. A hardy plant that tolerates poor lighting conditions and high temperatures
Tropica Lilaopsis Brasiliensis (Easy), living water plant in pot, packed in a breathable blister pack. Lilayopsis Brasiliensis from South America can grow very compact, but a "lawn effect" (4-7 cm high) is only achieved at high light intensity. Bee Planti
Tropica Aquarium Plants rolled out their first plant in May 1970, 50 years ago. Created by a passionate hobbyist, Holger Windeløv and pushed into the future by a dedicated corporate group, JPS Clemens, Tropica Aquarium Plants now services a global community of aquarists.
The 50 year anniversary book takes you through a journey of discovery, from the early 70's and the foundation of the company to present days and eventually looking into the future. Throughout the book you'll get to discover Tropica, the hobby and the community whilst also acquiring a few tools to navigate within the aquascaping.
We hope you'll enjoy reading it as much as we enjoyed making it!
