TROPICA - Proserpinaca palustris 'Cuba' - In vitro, a coppery plant with spectacular contrast
The TROPICA - Proserpinaca palustris 'Cuba' - In vitro is a stem aquarium plant that immediately catches the eye with its finely cut foliage and its ability to develop a superb coppery hue under strong lighting. Offered in a sealed in vitro container , it arrives clean, free of snails, algae, and parasites, making it easy to introduce into the tank. This variety, originating from a form native to Cuba, initially develops toothed leaves in cultivation, then reveals its more slender and distinctive appearance in the aquarium. With its unique silhouette, it creates a striking contrast with classic green plants and quickly adds depth, texture, and personality to a well-maintained aquascape.
Unique foliage that provides a strong contrast and a true visual signature to the decor.
Clean in vitro culture , ideal for a healthy introduction into the planted aquarium.
Remarkable copper coloration under strong light for a vibrant and elegant effect.
Riccardia chamedryfolia - Coral moss with unique charm
Riccardia chamedryfolia , also known as "Mini Pellia", is a little marvel for aquascaping enthusiasts. Offered here in an in vitro version by Tropica , this liverwort moss is distinguished by its dense, coral-like texture that brings a touch of sophisticated naturalness to any aquarium. Ideal for dressing roots, rocks or shaded areas of the decor, it forms pretty, compact green cushions . Its slow growth makes it easy to maintain , perfect for those who want style without spending their weekends pruning. Although tolerant, it thrives with good lighting and a little boost of CO2. A valuable ally for structuring a refined and organic aquatic decor.
Adds a natural and sophisticated touch to the aquarium
Easy to fix on wood or stone, requires almost no maintenance
Riccia fluitans - A versatile floating moss for aquariums
Riccia fluitans , also known as the water lily , is a highly versatile aquatic moss. Popularized by aquascaping master Takashi Amano , it can be used floating or attached to roots and rocks to create beautiful underwater landscapes. Easy to maintain, it forms oxygen bubbles when healthy and provides an excellent refuge for fish and shrimp. Whether you are an aquascaper or a beginner, this plant will enhance your aquarium.
Floating or fixed plant: Ideal for aquascaping and natural aquariums.
Rich in oxygen: Forms bubbles which indicate the good health of the tank.
Fry hiding places: Ideal protection for young fish and shrimp.
Rotala indica 'Bonsai' – A Zen touch for your aquarium
Rotala indica 'Bonsai' is an elegant and compact aquatic plant, perfect for adding volume and depth to an aquarium. With its small, rounded leaves and moderate growth, it is reminiscent of a miniature Bacopa caroliniana . Placed in groups and pruned regularly, it forms a dense and harmonious bush. Under intense light , its tips take on a reddish tint, providing a beautiful variation of color. This easy-to-maintain plant is ideal for the second or background of an aquarium and adapts equally well to classic aquariums and sophisticated aquascapes.
Aesthetic and compact: dense and structured foliage, ideal for a natural look.
Easy to maintain: moderate growth, suitable for beginners and experienced aquarists.
Bonsai effect: takes on a beautiful red tint under good lighting.
Rotala rotundifolia 'Blood Red' – The most intense red glow
Rotala rotundifolia 'Blood Red' is undoubtedly one of the most spectacular plants for adding color to an aquarium. A native of Asia, this variety boasts a deep, vibrant red color that creates a striking contrast alongside light green plants. Easy to maintain, it thrives even in moderate light and nutrient conditions, although strong lighting and an optimized CO2 system are recommended to reveal its full potential. It grows tall, with gently arching stems that form a dense, bushy structure. Easily trimmed, it can be used to create colorful, dynamic, and modern displays in any type of tank.
Rotala rotundifolia – Intense red color and fast growth
The Rotala rotundifolia in a mini pot is the perfect plant for those who want to bring color and dynamism to the bottom of their aquarium . Very popular in planted tanks, it develops green, yellow or red foliage depending on the light intensity . With strong lighting , its stems take on magnificent pink to orange-red tones. Sold in a mini coconut fiber pot, it is ready to plant , without preparation or separation of stems. It is a plant with a stem that is quick and easy to cut , ideal for creating a bushy effect. It adapts very well even without a Co2 system , and is easily pruned to maintain a nice density.
Foliage colored from green to red depending on the light
Rotala rotundifolia 'H'ra' – Intense orange color and spectacular growth
The in vitro Rotala rotundifolia 'H'ra' brightens up any aquarium with its fine, elegant leaves that change from soft green to a vibrant orange under optimal lighting . This stem plant grows quickly and forms a charming little bush that perfectly adorns the bottom of the tank. Easy to maintain, it adapts equally well to conventional aquariums and demanding aquascapes. With regular maintenance and proper pruning, it offers a striking decorative effect. Its ability to change its color depending on the maintenance conditions makes it an ideal choice for bringing dynamism and originality to the aquatic environment.
Elegant foliage and bright colors, ideal for livening up the aquarium.
Fast growth for a bushy and decorative effect.
Simple maintenance, suitable for beginners and experienced aquarists.
Rotala wallichii – Bright red stems and airy foliage
Tropica 's Rotala wallichii is an exceptional stem plant for enthusiasts who love challenges... and rewards. With its finely cut foliage and spectacular pinkish-red color in good lighting, it transforms an aquarium background into a living tableau. It grows up to 30 cm tall and offers a magnificent contrast with surrounding green plants. Very decorative when planted in groups, it requires strong lighting and a well-established CO2 system . Soft, slightly acidic water and good nutrients are also essential to reveal its full potential. A true star for well-maintained tanks.
Fine, colorful foliage, perfect for the aquarium background
Brings spectacular red and pink hues
Ideal for aquascaping tanks and experienced enthusiasts
Sagittaria subulata – A versatile and easy aquarium plant
Sagittaria subulata is a robust and easy-to-grow aquatic plant, perfect for planted aquariums. Adaptable and undemanding, it forms attractive green carpets in the foreground and can sometimes surprise visitors by developing taller stems with small white flowers. Thanks to its rapid growth, it adds structure to the aquarium and provides natural hiding places for fish and shrimp.
Ideal foreground plant: Forms a dense, natural carpet.
Undemanding: Tolerates different water types and lighting conditions.
Rapid propagation: Multiplies by stolons to cover the ground.
Salvinia minima - The perfect floating plant for your aquarium
Salvinia minima is a small floating fern that adds a natural and elegant touch to aquariums. Highly prized for its water-repellent leaves and rapid growth , it forms a green carpet on the water's surface, providing ideal shelter for fish and helping to limit algae growth. Easy to maintain, it grows quickly in optimal conditions and filters light for a more natural environment.
Decorative floating plant: Decorates the surface of the aquarium.
Balances the aquarium: Reduces nitrates and limits algae.
Specialised Nutritioncontains all the important nutrients, including nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P). It is therefore suitable for aquariums with many plants and a small number of fish , where the plants can easily run out of nitrogen and phosphorus, which they normally obtain from fish excrement and food scraps.
Specialised Nutritioncontains all the important nutrients, including nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P). It is therefore suitable for aquariums with many plants and a small number of fish , where the plants can easily run out of nitrogen and phosphorus, which they normally obtain from fish excrement and food scraps.
Specialised Nutritioncontains all the important nutrients, including nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P). It is therefore suitable for aquariums with many plants and a small number of fish , where the plants can easily run out of nitrogen and phosphorus, which they normally obtain from fish excrement and food scraps.
Specialised Nutritioncontains all the important nutrients, including nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P). It is therefore suitable for aquariums with many plants and a small number of fish , where the plants can easily run out of nitrogen and phosphorus, which they normally obtain from fish excrement and food scraps.
Staurogyne repens - A compact and robust aquarium plant
Staurogyne repens is a compact and resilient aquatic plant, ideal for the foreground of your aquarium. Native to the Rio Cristalino in Brazil, this plant forms a dense, low bush thanks to its small, bright green leaves. It grows slowly and adapts easily to different aquatic environments. Its maintenance is simple: with medium light and a moderate supply of CO2, it flourishes effortlessly. Perfect for aquascaping , it creates a superb plant carpet that will enhance your natural decor. Grown in vitro, it guarantees a healthy and pest-free introduction to your aquarium.
Staurogyne repens – The compact green carpet for the foreground
Staurogyne repens is the perfect plant to dress the foreground of an aquarium with a natural and neat look. Native to Brazil, this compact green plant settles easily and quickly forms a low, dense and bushy carpet . It grows slowly, which limits maintenance, and adapts to different types of tanks. Although it benefits from a good Co2 system and intense lighting, it can quite flourish in a low tech aquarium. It is a robust plant, which resists well to changes, ideal for giving volume and depth to your aquatic compositions, especially in a natural or Iwagumi type style.
Ideal for creating a dense carpet in the foreground of the aquarium
Compact plant, easy to prune and shape as desired
Suitable for small aquariums and well-lit nano tanks
TROPICA Plant Growth Substrate is a nutrient soilplaced under the gravel when setting up the aquarium. Itensures a healthy and sustainable growth of plants anddoes not influence the kH and pH of the water.
TROPICA Plant Growth Substrate is a nutrient-rich soil that is placed under the gravel when setting up the aquarium. Itensures healthy and sustainable plant growth anddoes not affect the pH and kH of the water.
TROPICA Plant Growth Substrate is a nutrient-rich soil that is placed under the gravel when setting up the aquarium. Itensures healthy and sustainable plant growth anddoes not affect the pH and kH of the water.
Taxiphyllum barbieri 'Java Moss' - The easy and versatile aquatic moss
Taxiphyllum barbieri , better known as Java Moss , is one of the most popular plants in aquariums. Very easy to maintain, it grows easily and requires neither intense lighting nor a CO2 system . It can be attached to rocks, roots or left free for a natural and lush effect. This aquatic moss is ideal for providing a refuge for fry and shrimp . Perfect for community aquariums as well as for breeding tanks, it allows you to create natural decors while promoting the balance of the tank.
Easy aquatic foam , perfect for beginners and experts.
Ideal for shrimp and fry , providing them with shelter and food.
Can be fixed to rocks and roots for a natural effect.
Taxiphyllum sp. 'Flame Moss' from Tropica is the ultimate artistic touch for any aquarium. Its name is no accident: its stems spiral upwards, giving the impression of undulating green flames springing from roots or rocks. In addition to its unique look, this moss is easy to attach and maintain . It grows slowly, thrives in moderate lighting , and is resistant to a wide range of conditions. Perfect for nano tanks, elaborate aquascapes, or as a refuge for shrimp. It lends itself equally well to vertical growth or carpeting, depending on how it is attached. A true chameleon plant to boost the aesthetics of the tank, without the hassle.
Unique and spectacular "green flame" effect in full immersion
Easily attaches to roots, rocks or plastic decorations
Taxiphyllum sp. 'Spiky Moss' – A lush and graphic moss
Taxiphyllum sp. 'Spiky Moss' , also known as spiky moss, is a spectacular aquarium moss with a distinctive appearance. With its dense, pine-like branches, it creates a natural yet structured decor. Offered here in in vitro culture by Tropica , it is 100% free of algae, snails, or parasites. It attaches easily to aquarium roots , rocks , or decorations, and grows between 5 and 10 cm depending on conditions. Thanks to its spreading habit and deep green hue, it can be used to create carpets, walls, or even miniature trees. Ideal for aquascaping, it adapts to all styles.
Dense and natural visual effect, close to Christmas moss
Easy attachment to all decorative supports
Perfect for creating green walls or shrimp refuges
TROPICA Carbon Nutrition 125 ml is the ideal liquid fertilizer to provide aquarium plants with a direct source of carbon , without the need for CO₂ installations. It visibly improves their health, growth and color within a few days of use. By strengthening the vitality of plants, this supplement naturally reduces the appearance of algae , which struggles to develop in a well-planted tank. Easy to dose, safe for microfauna , this 125 ml format is perfect for small to medium aquariums. Used alone or in addition to other Tropica fertilizers, it guarantees a green, clean and balanced aquarium, without technical complications. A must-have for any aquascaper, beginner or experienced.
Provides plants with immediately available carbon for rapid, healthy growth.
Reduces algae by promoting the growth of aquatic plants.
Easy daily use, without disturbing the biological balance of the tank.
Utricularia graminifolia – Aesthetic and carnivorous plant carpet
Utricularia graminifolia from Tropica is a bit of a UFO among aquarium plants. With its miniature grass look and surprising carnivorous properties, this in vitro plant is a sensation in the foreground. It forms a pretty, dense, light green carpet , all in finesse, which dresses the aquarium floor with a stunning naturalness. In addition to its ultra decorative appearance, it feeds on microorganisms thanks to its small invisible skins , a real plus in well-balanced tanks. It loves light, thrives in soft water and prefers a dry planting to root well. With a good CO2 system and a little patience, it becomes the number one visual asset of your aquascape.
Forms a dense, natural green carpet in the foreground
Discreet and original carnivorous plant in the aquarium
In vitro, clean, algae and parasite free for easy integration
Vesicularia ferriei 'Weeping Moss' from Tropica is a unique hanging aquatic moss . Its attractive weeping shape, reminiscent of willow branches, is easy to attach to aquarium roots or rocks and offers a very elegant hanging effect. Originally from Asia, this moss grows slowly but with remarkable density, creating a light green plant curtain in the aquarium. It remains compact (3 to 5 cm) and requires moderate light to develop well. Its in vitro format guarantees a culture without algae or parasites . Perfect for aquascaping enthusiasts looking for a natural and structured visual effect.
Unique weeping port for a spectacular visual effect
Vesicularia montagnei 'Christmas Moss' - An ideal moss for aquascaping
Vesicularia montagnei 'Christmas Moss' , nicknamed Christmas Moss , is a popular aquatic moss in aquariums. Its dense, branched foliage gives it the appearance of small fir trees, perfect for covering rocks and roots in aquariums . Undemanding, it attaches easily and grows slowly, creating a natural carpet ideal for shrimp and small fish. To optimize its growth, good lighting is recommended.
Unique appearance: Fir-shaped foliage, ideal for aquascaping.
Easy to fix: Grows on rocks and roots.
Undemanding: Adapts to different water parameters.
TROPICA - Water Conditioner 125 ml: instantly safe tap water
TROPICA Water Conditioner 125 ml is the essential companion for all aquarists who use tap water. In the blink of an eye, it neutralizes chlorine and blocks heavy metals such as mercury, lead or copper, to provide a healthy environment for your fish, shrimp and plants. A few drops are enough for each water change to avoid irritation, mortality or stress in your residents. Simple to dose, safe for the entire ecosystem of the tank , this conditioner is an essential to keep on hand for all freshwater aquariums. Convenient 125 ml format, perfect for regular use in tanks of all sizes.
Instantly protects fish, plants and shrimp during water changes.
Neutralizes chlorine and blocks harmful heavy metals like lead and copper.
Ultra-simple dosage: 10 to 12 ml per 100 liters of new water.
TROPICA - Water Conditioner 300 ml: complete protection with every water change
With its generous size, TROPICA Water Conditioner 300 ml is the perfect ally for securing tap water used in aquariums. In just a few seconds, it neutralizes chlorine and deactivates heavy metals (lead, copper, mercury, cadmium) often present in tap water. Just a few milliliters are enough for each water addition to provide a stable environment, safe for fish, shrimp, or plants. Its formula is completely harmless to all aquatic life and helps maintain a healthy balance without stress for the tank's inhabitants. Easy to dose and economical to use, this is the conditioner you should always have in your aquarium cabinet.
Immediately protects against chlorine and heavy metals found in tap water.
Completely safe for all fish, plants and invertebrates, even the most fragile.
Practical and economical 300 ml format for medium to large aquariums.
TROPICA - Water Conditioner 750 ml: XL format for instantly safe water
The TROPICA Water Conditioner 750 ml is the ideal solution for those who want to treat tap water effectively and over the long term. Its formula neutralizes chlorine immediately and chelates heavy metals like lead, mercury, or copper—often invisible but toxic to fish, shrimp, and plants. Used with every water change, this conditioner ensures soft, balanced water that is perfectly safe for the entire ecosystem. Safe for all species , its large format is perfect for large-volume aquariums or regular users. Cost-effective, reliable, and ultra-easy to dose, it's the obvious choice for demanding enthusiasts.
Instantly neutralizes chlorine and protects against invisible heavy metals.
Safe for all aquarium fish, plants, shrimp and snails.
Economical and sustainable treatment for up to 7,500 liters of tap water.