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It is characterized by its beautiful light green leaves which are closer together than on the original Lobelia, and then it is also significantly smaller, hence the addition ‘Mini’ to the name of the plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe growth is low and dense, as the plant branches willingly, even without trimming. In addition, the mini version rarely forms the long vertical shoots which otherwise characterize Lobelia cardinalis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt is easily propagated by planting the cut shoots down into the bottom layer. 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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. 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Increasing the nutrients in the substrate results in more abundant growth, while favourable light conditions promote the formation of the ruby-red leaves. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43892194345199,"sku":"","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2_6de7d5e3-eeea-44ea-b069-696563e27a3c.png?v=1680899801"},{"product_id":"eleocharis-montevidensis","title":"Eleocharis montevidensis","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis American Eleocharis has a fresh grass green colour and grows to be 20-40cm high. It is basic and low maintenance. Each straw is only few millimeters thick and the plant maintains an open form of growth. It is suitable as a background plant, and can further be planted in front and in the centre of the aquarium, in transparent wads, in order to create depth and perspective. 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New side shoots often forms to replace the old ones.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43892764573935,"sku":"","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2-10_dc4daaf2-1da6-4e60-a6ae-e27b2736f1da.png?v=1680961330"},{"product_id":"hygrophila-corymbosa-siamensis","title":"Hygrophila corymbosa 'Siamensis'","description":"\u003cp class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" data-placeholder=\"Traduction\" id=\"tw-target-text\" aria-label=\"Texte traduit\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiMgbSHuLGHAxWUAHkGHRWeAlgQ3ewLegQIDhAU\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"fr\"\u003e'Siamensis' est originaire de Thaïlande et a des tiges de 15 à 40 cm et de 10 à 15 cm de large.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" data-placeholder=\"Traduction\" aria-label=\"Texte traduit\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiMgbSHuLGHAxWUAHkGHRWeAlgQ3ewLegQIDhAU\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"fr\"\u003eLes feuilles sont vert clair et denses. Plantez plusieurs tiges en groupe au fond de l'aquarium, coupez les pousses supérieures lorsqu'elles atteignent la surface de l'eau et replantez-les. Ils formeront bientôt de nouvelles racines et continueront à croître. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" data-placeholder=\"Traduction\" aria-label=\"Texte traduit\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiMgbSHuLGHAxWUAHkGHRWeAlgQ3ewLegQIDhAU\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"fr\"\u003eDans les aquariums ouverts, \u003cem\u003eHygrophila corymbosa 'Siamensis'\u003c\/em\u003e pousse facilement au-dessus de la surface de l'eau, où elle forme des feuilles bleu-vert et de petites fleurs bleues. Elle pousse rapidement et les pousses doivent être pincées régulièrement si vous souhaitez garder la plante sous l'eau. Une plante extrêmement rustique, adaptée aux débutants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43901002219759,"sku":"","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2-10_96f4558b-61e5-4bd3-890f-5c443e470f19.png?v=1681503520"},{"product_id":"hygrophila-corymbosa-siamensis-53b","title":"Hygrophila corymbosa 'Siamensis 53B'","description":"\u003cp\u003eHygrophila corymbosa 'Siamensis 53B' is a variety of Hygrophila corymbosa 'Siamensis'. This Hygrophila 'Siamensis 53B' forms an incredible amount of side shoots and becomes bushy relatively rapidly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStems becomes 15-40 cm tall and 7-12 cm wide. Its beautiful bright green leaves are narrower than the regular 'Siamensis' and it can achieve red-brown leaves in good light conditions. An undemanding, fast growing plant that requires frequent pruning to maintain a bushy growth. Replant cut-off shoots; they will soon form new roots and grow.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43901017948399,"sku":"","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2-11_52ac9bab-b145-4f9f-ac04-b27a541ca6ad.png?v=1681504590"},{"product_id":"hygrophila-pinnatifida-1","title":"Hygrophila Pinnatifida","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHygrophila pinnatifida originates from India. It obtains brown, patched leaves on the surface with a distinctive burgundy colour underneath. It forms multiple horizontal shoots if the top shoots are pinched. This will maintain compact and attractive growth. The horizontal side shoots easily attach to both wood and rocks. 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