{"title":"Tropica - 18 septembre 2026 - Les Plantes Aquatiques","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"anubias-barteri-nana","title":"Anubias Barteri Nana","description":"\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAnubias barteri var. nana is a small, attractive plant which thrives in all conditions. It originates from Cameroon and will reach 5-10 cm height. The rhizome will be 10-15 cm or more. It grows slowly, and the leaves survive for several years, giving slow-growing algae the chance to become established. The best result is achieved by planting on a stone or tree root. Fishing line can be used to attach the plant until it gains a hold. If planted on the bottom the rhizome must not be covered because it tends to rot. It flowers frequently under water. 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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":"taxiphyllum-alternans-taiwan","title":"Taxiphyllum Alternans 'Taiwan'","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGrowth of Mini Taiwan moss is horizontal and overhanging, like a mini version of 'Weeping moss'. Attaching to branching wood or vertical rock will present it at its best and is also very useful for a moss wall or for hiding installations in the aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt is an easy and decorative moss with quite low demands, but good light and some added CO2 will promote growth and branching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFull identity of this beautiful moss is not yet established and studies may likely place it as a species of family Isopterygium.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43660875006191,"sku":"","price":16.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2-6.png?v=1670860105"},{"product_id":"taxiphyllum-barbieri","title":"Taxiphyllum Barbieri \"Bogor Moss\"","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTaxiphyllum barbieri from South-East Asia is a hardy plant which makes few demands on the water or light. The moss becomes 3-10 cm thick and grows willingly on any surface, so it is ideal for decorating stones and tree roots or concealing installations in the aquarium. Attach the plant with a piece of fishing line or cotton thread until it has gained a hold on the décor. If its growth becomes too luxuriant, it can be pruned with scissors. In breeding aquariums Taxiphyllum barbieri is a wonderful hiding place for the young fish. \u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43660876382447,"sku":"","price":16.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2-7_6330dd99-58aa-4ee5-9973-33d828227b88.png?v=1670860257"},{"product_id":"taxiphyllum-spiky","title":"Taxiphyllum 'Spiky'","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e‘Spiky’ is Asiatic and grows 2-10 cm tall. Best described as Christmas moss' big brother, it is bigger and forms many deep green, branched shoots. Spiky moss does best on vertical surfaces where the branched shoots will show. A beautiful carpeting effect is possible if you plant small tufts into the bottom substrate with a small interspace. It grows fast and thrives at a very low light intensity.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43660889129199,"sku":"","price":16.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2-9_1219786b-8a57-4c50-95b8-04152df18c1c.png?v=1670860772"},{"product_id":"utricularia-graminifolia","title":"Utricularia graminifolia","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUtricularia graminifolia from Asia belongs to the bladderwort family. All the plants in this family are insect eating, perennial water and marsh plants. In the nature, the plant lives in nutrient-poor places, hence the need to catch small insects and digest them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBladder traps are a unique feature of this family, which Utricularia graminifolia forms after a short period in the aquarium. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe species name means 'with grass like leaves' and the fresh green leaves will after some time form a pretty mat which looks like a lawn (2-8 cm tall).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUtricularia graminifolia is therefore an ideal foreground plant, although it is rather demanding.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43660894929135,"sku":"","price":16.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2-10_d4483e4c-3a68-46fd-afef-4f4f171c48fc.png?v=1670860965"},{"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":"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":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWestern Africa is home to several species of Anubias, including this one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\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 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\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":"cardamine-lyrata","title":"Cardamine lyrata","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCardamine lyrata is actually a marsh plant from Japan. But it is also a familiar aquarium plant which thrives under water with 20-50 cm long stems. A characteristic trailing growth form makes it highly decorative, and ‘aerial’ roots often form on the plant itself. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePlant it in groups, and make sure the water temperature does not exceed 28 degrees C (this makes the leaves much smaller and the plant more leggy). Also suitable in garden ponds in the summer. \u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43694657831151,"sku":"","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2-5_2e8cc2d1-7963-4d40-bcd9-e1d0ce308777.png?v=1672446105"},{"product_id":"ceratopteris-thalictroides","title":"Ceratopteris thalictroides","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCeratopteris thalictroides is a pantropical fern, 15-30 cm high and 10-20 cm wide..\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\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","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":"copy-of-blyxa-japonica","title":"Anubias Barteri 'Mini Coin'","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnubias 'Mini Coin' is a variety of Anubias barteri found at the aquarium nursery Tropica in Denmark. The plant is among the very smallest Anubias, each leaf smaller than a little fingernail. It is as easy to grow as its parent, and so does not like bright light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnubias 'Mini Coin' thrives best attached to rocks and tree roots in the aquarium. If planted in the substrate, the creeping stem (rhizome) must not be covered as this can cause the plant to rot and die. Anubias 'Mini Coin' branches readily and will form a dense cushion of small, round, deep green leaves. If the plant becomes too dense, it can be carefully divided and the new plants placed elsewhere in the aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is ideal for use in nano aquariums, but can also add to the small details of a larger aquariumAnubias\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43753563291887,"sku":"","price":24.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2_59ddc7a1-f5bf-4812-bab7-3422c2f838f1.jpg?v=1675360574"},{"product_id":"lobelia-cardinalis","title":"Lobelia cardinalis","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLobelia cardinalis grows wild in Northern America. In the nursery this plant is cultivated in marshy conditions, forming dark-green leaves which are purple underneath. In aquariums the leaves turn a beautiful shade of light-green, with stems 10-30 cm tall and 5-10 cm wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidely used in Dutch aquariums in so-called \"plant streets''. In open aquariums it grows above the water surface, where it forms very beautiful scarlet flowers and the leaves regain their colour. Can be used in garden ponds. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43901042098415,"sku":"","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2-23_aff59ffe-7cee-4e89-aa47-ca28810c2485.png?v=1681508417"},{"product_id":"micranthemum-tweediei-monte-carlo-1","title":"Micranthemum tweediei 'Monte Carlo'","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMicranthemum tweediei 'Monte Carlo' originates from Argentina. It has compact, round and fresh light green leaves on creeping stalks and creates a fast-growing carpet in the front of the aquarium. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe plant can grow in light shadow, but requires good light conditions, as well as CO2 additive, in order to develop optimally and become really compact.  \u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43901056090351,"sku":"","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2-27_9b11628e-4918-4427-8dc5-db931ae7f5fa.png?v=1681509706"},{"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":"nymphoides-hydrophylla-taiwan-1","title":"Nymphoides hydrophylla 'Taiwan'","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNymphoides hydrophylla 'Taiwan' grows in Asia and Africa - and this variant of the species originates from southern Taiwan. The rosette plant can become 15-25 cm tall and 10-15 cm wide. This variant is characterised by many underwater leaves and the intense, light-green, transparent colour of the plant. The plant is fast-growing and it is necessary to thin out the leaves (remove oldest leaves and surface leaves). The plant is easy to care for under varying conditions, but for optimal growth it requires a lot of nourishment. The new plant grows from the plates of old leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43901063528687,"sku":"","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2-36.png?v=1681511733"},{"product_id":"pogostemon-erectus-1","title":"Pogostemon erectus","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Indian Pogostemon erectus forms compact groups of bright green, conifer-like stems, 15-40 cm tall and 1-3 cm wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePogostemon erectus is suitable as a background plant and creates a wonderful focal point in both smaller and larger groups. Intense light helps the plant to stay compact for a longer period. Moderate growth and vigorous roots. Plants will need frequent pruning, and cut off shoots will easily start growing when planted. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43901063659759,"sku":"","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2-37.png?v=1681511908"},{"product_id":"staurogyne-repens-1","title":"Staurogyne repens","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStaurogyne repens is a fresh green, compact and hardy plant for the foreground of the aquarium and it was found in River Rio Cristalino in the southern Amazonas. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts nearest relative in the aquaristic is Hygrophila, but Staurogyne is different with its marked compact, low and bushy stature (5-10 cm) and small green leaves (each stem is 3.4 cm wide). When planting in the aquarium, the longest upright shoots should be cut off and new, horizontally creeping shoots will soon form from the plant basis and gradually colonize the gravel. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt low light, the growth will be more upright and much less side shoots will be formed.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Tropica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43901064937711,"sku":"","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9511\/3711\/products\/2-43.png?v=1681512665"},{"product_id":"limnophila-aquatica-1","title":"Limnophila aquatica","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn extremely beautiful aquarium plant circled by light-green and finely branched leaves from South-East Asia. In the right growing conditions with added CO2 and a nutritious bottom this plant grows fast and can become 25-50 cm long and each stem up to 15 cm wide. In good light it forms horizontal side shoots and becomes attractive and bushy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMost decorative when several stems are planted in a small group. 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