Foreground Plant

Glossostigma elatinoides from New Zealand is much in demand in Japanese-inspired aquariums. It is one of the smallest aquarium plants (2-3 cm tall)...

Lobelia cardinalis grows wild in Northern America. In the nursery this plant is cultivated in marshy conditions, forming dark-green leaves which ar...

POGOSTEMON HELFERI Aquarium plant from tissue culture in closed cup. This plant was discovered by aquarists in Thailand, close to the border with B...

Plant info Type: Stolon Origin: Asia Country or continent where a plant is the most common. Cultivars arise or are bred in cultivation. ...

Echinodorus ‘Quadricostatus’ from South America has characteristic light-green leaves 10-15 cm long which form a good contrast to the darker aqu...

  Utricularia graminifolia from Asia belongs to the bladderwort family. All the plants in this family are insect eating, perennial water and marsh ...

Previously named Echinodorus tenellus 'Green'. This small rosulate plant will easily make a 5-10 cm high carpet when the light is good and the bo...

Cryptocoryne lutea is one of the particularly easy-care water goblet species from Sri Lanka. The new dwarf form Hobbit was isolated from a normal...

In the past, this grass-like plant was better known as „Echinodorus tenellus“. It has been one of the most popular foreground plants for many deca...

The Narrow-leaved arrowhead is an undemanding grass-like plant for the middle- and background that soon forms dense groups thanks to its undergroun...

Eleocharis acicularis 'mini' has even lower growth than the common Eleocharis parvula and was given to Tropica by Thomas Barr from USA.     Plant t...

  Aquarium plant from tissue culture in closed cup. Sagittaria subulata from South America is an ideal, undemanding foreground plant whose short r...

POGOSTEMON HELFERI Aquarists in Thailand, close to the border with Burma, discovered this plant. It is called 'Downoi' (little star) in Thailand, a...

SAGITTARIA SUBULATA Sagittaria subulata from South America is an ideal, undemanding foreground plant whose short runners form a compact group. Plac...

LILAEOPSIS BRASILENSIS Lilaeopsis brasiliensis from South America can grow very compact, but a "lawn effect'' (4-7 cm tall) is only achieved at hig...

  Plant info Type: Rosulate Origin: Asia Country or continent where a plant is the most common. Cultivars arise or are bred in cultivati...