{"title":"Tropica - 16 octobre 2026 - Les Plantes Aquatiques","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"limnobium-laevigatum","title":"Limnobium laevigatum","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLimnobium laevigatum from South America is a decorative floating plant that is particularly suitable for open aquariums.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1-5 cm tall and leaves from 5-15 cm wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt is also good in traditional aquariums, because the fine, long and decorative roots provide protection to gouramies and other surface fish that like the roots of floating plants. If there are enough nutrients in the water and the light intensity is good, new leaves will appear above the water surface. It may become necessary to remove some to avoid that the plants beneath it still gets some light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen the nutrient level in the water decreases, it will grow much slower which makes it a great indicator of the available nutrients.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43659398086895,"sku":"","price":16.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2-17.png?v=1670786435"},{"product_id":"phyllanthus-fluitans","title":"Phyllanthus Fluitans","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOriginated from the American tropics, Phyllanthus fluitans is a floating plant part of the Phyllanthaceae family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt is similar to the Salvinia, differentiated only by the mono leave structure on each node. The water repellent, heart shaped leaves hide the stem which can sometimes give life to white flowers with six petals. The more intense the light, the browner the leaves will become. Sustainably cultivated in Denmark.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43659424202991,"sku":"","price":16.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/files\/PhyllanthusFluitans.png?v=1695303711"},{"product_id":"salvinia-auriculata","title":"Salvinia Auriculata","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSalvinia auriculata is a cosmopolitan floating fern, 1-3 cm that grows quickly if there is sufficient nutrition and light. Light leaves are a sign of a shortage of micronutrients. It tends to shade light from the plants at the bottom. Salvinia varieties have small hairs on their leaves, making them water resistant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHelps prevent algae by shading parts of the aquarium and using nutrients in the water. Grows very big in the wild and in optimum conditions. A decorative plant for open aquariums. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43660861636847,"sku":"","price":16.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2-4_f491a6a0-ce4e-4069-aa77-84f1c7ac1ab4.png?v=1670859355"},{"product_id":"alternanthera-reineckii-pink","title":"Alternanthera reineckii 'Pink'","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe pink underside of the leaves of Alternanthera reineckii 'Pink' provides an effective contrast to the many green plants in an aquarium - particularly when planted in groups. Stems becomes 25-50 cm tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGood light encourages the leaves to turn red. Easy to propagate by nipping off the terminal bud and planting it in the substrate. This also makes the mother plant more bushy, because more side shoots are formed.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAlternanthera reineckii 'Pink'  originated in South America.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43676283830511,"sku":"","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2_4d129e4f-5fc5-4fd2-9f04-4a345b04a720.png?v=1671478384"},{"product_id":"alternanthera-reineckii-rosanervig","title":"Alternanthera reineckii 'Rosanervig'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVibrant pink leaves with light nerves characterise this vigorous culture form. The plant has a compact form of growth and the stalk does not grow as strong as other Alternanthera. Suitable for planting in the mid-section of the aquarium – and even in the front when cut well. As for all Alternanthera, good light and fertilizer conditions, as well as CO2 additive is material for growth and colour development.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43676289958127,"sku":"","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2-1_48110f82-5410-4993-a2a1-1c4f03b5fd46.png?v=1671478626"},{"product_id":"anubias-barteri-var-caladiifolia","title":"Anubias Barteri var. Caladiifolia","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAnubias barteri var. caladiifolia originates from an Australian tissue propagation laboratory. It is a very beautiful variety with heart-shaped leaves. The leaves live for several years, so Anubias barteri var. caladiifolia can easily form large groups despite its slow growth. A group of Anubias barteri var. caladiifolia growing more than 50 cm wide in a few years is not unusual. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43676302541039,"sku":"","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2-3_a6f8ab68-96d7-4615-995f-61b87110e200.png?v=1671479264"},{"product_id":"anubias-gracilis","title":"Anubias gracilis","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWestern Africa is home to several species of Anubias, including this one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe triangular leaves of 5-10 cm on long leaf-stems make Anubias gracilis one of the most elegant. It is hardy and tolerant, a very good beginner’s plant. The plant can grow on rock or wood or planted on the bottom. If planted in the bottom, the rhizome, from which leaves and roots appear, must not be covered. If it is, the whole plant will rot and die.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnubias gracilis can be allowed to grow out of the water, but will attain a significant size this way.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43676394062063,"sku":"","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2-9_a2fdc029-da57-4a70-89b9-485475a0863a.png?v=1671483231"},{"product_id":"ceratopteris-thalictroides","title":"Ceratopteris thalictroides","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCeratopteris thalictroides is a pantropical fern, 15-30 cm high and 10-20 cm wide..\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis plant normally grows fast, but the addition of CO2 may be necessary to promote growth. In small, open aquariums, it can grow out of the tank and form beautiful surface leaves. The finely branched leaves are very decorative and provide good contrast to other leaf shapes. In good light Ceratopteris thalictroides grows fast and helps prevent algae by consuming large amounts of nutrients. This makes it a good starter plant in small aquariums.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43694662975727,"sku":"","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2-6_1f8c79c2-9ff5-4348-a532-6af09d11a921.png?v=1672446344"},{"product_id":"limnophila-sessiliflora","title":"Limnophila Sessiliflora","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLimnophila sessiliflora is a pretty and undemanding plant from South-East Asia. A great alternative to Cabomba, which doesn't requires a lot of light. Stems grow fast up to 40 cm tall and become 3-4 cm wide. The plant often grows leggy in poor light, but this can be counteracted to some extent by stimulating growth with CO2 addition. Most beautiful when planted in groups. In good growing conditions it sends out runners and spreads across the bottom. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLimnophila sessiliflora used to be called \"Ambulia''. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43901040492783,"sku":"","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2-21_7589f6b4-3c55-447c-a948-b5eac81ffbd4.png?v=1681508122"},{"product_id":"ludwigia-repens-rubin","title":"Ludwigia repens 'Rubin'","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVariety of Ludwigia repens from North America with striking dark red leaves and stalk. Stems from 20-50 cm and 4-6 cm wide. It provides a great colour contrast to the green shades in the aquarium. Plant in large groups to enhance the decorative effect, and prune regularly to encourage bushy growth. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe plant has few demands, but if light is insufficient the lower leaves tend to fall off. In strong light the colour becomes more intense. \u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43901052289263,"sku":"","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2-26_f08e6bcb-5e45-40d2-bef0-6a06d8df8ead.png?v=1681509524"},{"product_id":"microsorum-pteropus","title":"Microsorum Pteropus","description":"\u003cp\u003eLarge motherplant, grown in a 9 cm square pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrosorum pteropus is a water fern from Asia, 15-30 cm tall. To be grown on a root or stone, attached with fishing line until it has gained a hold. If planted in the bottom, do not cover the rhizome because it will rot. Easy to propagate by splitting the horizontal rhizome. A hardy plant that grows in all conditions. The black spots under the leaves are sporangia (reproductive organs), not signs of disease, as many believe\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43901058089199,"sku":"","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2-29_d10a22bb-50a7-4e4a-8c84-0512bf0b9b92.png?v=1681509913"},{"product_id":"rotala-rotundifolia","title":"Rotala rotundifolia","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Latin name means \"the plant with the round leaves'', but this only applies to the marsh variety, which has circular leaves. Rotala rotundifolia from South-East Asia has 15-30 long stems (2-3 cm wide) and long, narrow leaves. Unlike other Rotala species it is relatively undemanding, although it needs good light to produce red leaves. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt forms side shoots willingly, becoming compact and bushy. This also means that it is hard for light to reach the lower leaves, so the plant should be pruned frequently. Also known as Rotala indica.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43901064282351,"sku":"","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2-40.png?v=1681512345"},{"product_id":"anubias-barteri-coin-leaf","title":"Anubias barteri ’Coin Leaf’","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnubias 'Coin Leaf' is a captivating cultivar of Anubias barteri. With its nearly circular leaves, measuring 4-6 cm in diameter, and a rich deep green color, this variant stands out. Its growth is slow and creeping, making it an ideal choice for aquarists seeking low-maintenance plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThriving in relatively low light, Anubias 'Coin Leaf' is an easy-to-grow plant that adds a touch of elegance to any aquarium. It can be placed on rocks or wood within the tank, but if planted in the substrate, take care not to bury the rhizome. Burying the rhizome can lead to rotting and the plant's demise. \u003cbr\u003eDiscover the beauty of Anubias 'Coin Leaf' as it enhances your aquatic garden with its circular leaves and vibrant green hue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Poseidon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45653936865519,"sku":"","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/files\/2_1.jpg?v=1722009336"},{"product_id":"spirodela-polyrrhiza","title":"Spirodela polyrrhiza","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpirodela polyrrhiza\u003c\/em\u003e, commonly known as Greater Duckweed, is a versatile floating plant that adds a natural, dynamic element to aquariums. Its small, round, green fronds float freely on the water's surface, creating a serene, pond-like appearance. This plant is ideal for providing shade and shelter for fish, reducing light penetration, and helping to control algae growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThriving in low to moderate lighting,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpirodela polyrrhiza\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis easy to care for and grows rapidly, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced aquarists. Its fast growth rate aids in nutrient absorption, contributing to improved water quality. 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