Heteranthera zosterifolia In Vitro – The aquatic star with dense, bright foliage
Heteranthera zosterifolia , also known as Stargrass, is a beautiful aquatic plant native to South America, famous for its rapid growth and dense, star-shaped foliage. Perfect for enhancing the background of aquariums, it easily creates a lush, bushy effect. This plant can reach between 30 and 50 cm in height and has the advantage of producing pretty little blue flowers if it reaches the surface in an open aquarium. Easy to propagate by cuttings, it appreciates bright light, a regular supply of nutrients and a moderate CO2 system. Ideal for adding a touch of tropical and dynamic nature to any type of aquarium.
Very fast growing, perfect for a dense and natural decor.
Easy to propagate to quickly multiply your plants.
Detailed characteristics of Heteranthera zosterifolia
Heteranthera zosterifolia, or Stargrass, has thin, bright, star-shaped leaves that make it particularly attractive. It grows very quickly, making it an ideal plant for those looking to quickly add life to their aquarium. It thrives in intense light, essential for its health and lush appearance. With good lighting and a regular supply of liquid nutrients, it will be able to fully develop and reveal its full decorative potential.
Thanks to its ease of propagation, you simply need to cut off already rooted stems to replant elsewhere in the aquarium. This ability makes Stargrass particularly economical and easy to manage, even for beginners. It prefers a fine substrate but will easily adapt to simple aquarium sand. However, be careful not to space the plants too far apart so that they maintain a good density without disturbing each other.
In terms of water parameters, Heteranthera zosterifolia appreciates soft to medium soft water (GH between 1 and 6 ideally) and slightly acidic to neutral water (pH between 5.5 and 7.5). The addition of CO2 is strongly recommended to maintain its dense structure and prevent the plant from becoming fragile and stretched. On the other hand, it does not tolerate strong water currents well, so prefer gentle filtration or regular maintenance of your filter cleaning .
Finally, when the stargrass reaches the water's surface, it sometimes develops delicate blue flowers, adding a unique and natural touch to your aquarium. To encourage this bloom, an open aquarium is necessary.
Heteranthera zosterifolia care tips
Heteranthera zosterifolia requires regular pruning to maintain a dense and attractive appearance. Once it reaches the surface, it's recommended to shorten the stems to mid-height to encourage healthy, dense growth at the base. You can then replant the resulting cuttings to further enhance your aquatic decor. Regular maintenance will allow you to fully enjoy its magnificent, bright foliage while maintaining a beautiful harmony in your aquarium.
Ideal growing conditions
For optimal growth of Heteranthera zosterifolia, it is recommended to use a good CO2 system and intense lighting to meet its high energy needs. Regular feeding of liquid fertilizers will enrich the water with essential nutrients, ensuring rapid and healthy growth. Avoid hard or overly alkaline water, which can damage the leaves and make the plant fragile.
Respecting these few simple conditions will allow you to have a green aquarium full of vitality, worthy of the most beautiful natural aquatic landscapes.
How to plant the Heteranthera zosterifolia plant in video?
Hydrocotyle tripartita 'Mini' – An ultra-easy and decorative lawn
Hydrocotyle tripartita 'Mini' , also known as Hydrocotyle sp. "Japan", is a little gem for aquascaping enthusiasts. With its bright green clover-shaped leaves , it adds a very natural aesthetic touch to the foreground of the aquarium. This compact variety quickly forms a dense and homogeneous carpet without much effort. Ideal for nano aquariums as well as for larger tanks, it grows just as well on the ground as on an aquarium root or a rock . Easy to maintain, it grows quickly even without CO2, provided it is provided with good lighting . A perfect plant to create an elegant and natural green carpet in no time.
Forms a compact and aesthetic carpet in just a few weeks
Nymphoides hydrophylla 'Taiwan' – Natural color and volume
The Nymphoides hydrophylla 'Taiwan' from Tropica , in vitro version, is a real gem to give relief and freshness to an aquarium. With its large and wavy light green leaves , it attracts the eye while creating beautiful hiding places for fish. Placed in the background or in the background, this plant grows quickly, while requiring little in CO2 system and lighting . Ideal for beginners as well as for enthusiasts, it allows you to quickly obtain a green and balanced aquarium. In addition, its in vitro culture guarantees a plant without algae, snails or parasites. Perfect for starting a planted tank in a healthy way!
Brings volume and shine with its large light green leaves
Echinodorus 'Reni' is a real gem for your aquarium. This compact cultivar is attractive for its controlled size and leaves in shades ranging from saffron red to beetroot red . It is one of the lowest growing red Echinodorus, perfect for tanks of all sizes. Its moderate growth and resistance make it an ally of choice for beginners and experienced aquarists. It thrives even without the addition of a CO2 system , and simply requires moderate light and a little nutrients to reveal its full potential. Versatile and easy to maintain, it can be planted in the background or in the background to create a lively and structured decor.
Spectacular red plant with intense and varied reflections
Ideal for small and large aquariums, easy to maintain
Bacopa caroliniana – An easy, hardy and very decorative plant
Bacopa caroliniana in a mini pot is a superb stem plant, native to North America, ideal for creating dense clumps in the background or middle ground . It seduces with its fleshy, oval, pretty light green leaves and its ability to form harmonious bushes in all types of aquariums. Sold in a coconut fiber pot, it is ready to plant, without preparation : just bury it where you want. With its slow growth and great adaptability, it is a perfect plant for beginners. It requires little care, moderate to strong lighting , a little patience... and it will thank you with its soothing presence and elegant foliage.
Fleshy, light green foliage, ideal for creating contrast
Mini fiber pot: no rock wool, ready to plant
Perfect for beginners, low maintenance, slow growing
Dreaming of a lush, natural plant carpet for your aquarium? Eleocharis acicularis is the plant for you! Easy to grow, it grows quickly and adapts to a wide range of conditions. Ideal for beginners and experienced aquascapers alike, this grassy plant forms a dense, attractive carpet. It guarantees a natural look while improving water quality. Grown in vitro, it is guaranteed to be pest-free, algae-free, and free from chemical fertilizers.
Easy to grow : ideal for creating a natural plant carpet.
Parasite-free : from in vitro culture, guaranteed to be free of algae and snails.
Adaptable : suitable for both nano-aquariums and large volumes.
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.
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.
Hydrocotyle tripartita 'Mini' – An ultra-easy and decorative lawn
Hydrocotyle tripartita 'Mini' , also known as Hydrocotyle sp. "Japan", is a little gem for aquascaping enthusiasts. With its bright green clover-shaped leaves , it adds a very natural aesthetic touch to the foreground of the aquarium. This compact variety quickly forms a dense and homogeneous carpet without much effort. Ideal for nano aquariums as well as for larger tanks, it grows just as well on the ground as on an aquarium root or a rock . Easy to maintain, it grows quickly even without CO2, provided it is provided with good lighting . A perfect plant to create an elegant and natural green carpet in no time.
Forms a compact and aesthetic carpet in just a few weeks
Nymphoides hydrophylla 'Taiwan' – Natural color and volume
The Nymphoides hydrophylla 'Taiwan' from Tropica , in vitro version, is a real gem to give relief and freshness to an aquarium. With its large and wavy light green leaves , it attracts the eye while creating beautiful hiding places for fish. Placed in the background or in the background, this plant grows quickly, while requiring little in CO2 system and lighting . Ideal for beginners as well as for enthusiasts, it allows you to quickly obtain a green and balanced aquarium. In addition, its in vitro culture guarantees a plant without algae, snails or parasites. Perfect for starting a planted tank in a healthy way!
Brings volume and shine with its large light green leaves
Echinodorus 'Reni' is a real gem for your aquarium. This compact cultivar is attractive for its controlled size and leaves in shades ranging from saffron red to beetroot red . It is one of the lowest growing red Echinodorus, perfect for tanks of all sizes. Its moderate growth and resistance make it an ally of choice for beginners and experienced aquarists. It thrives even without the addition of a CO2 system , and simply requires moderate light and a little nutrients to reveal its full potential. Versatile and easy to maintain, it can be planted in the background or in the background to create a lively and structured decor.
Spectacular red plant with intense and varied reflections
Ideal for small and large aquariums, easy to maintain
Bacopa caroliniana – An easy, hardy and very decorative plant
Bacopa caroliniana in a mini pot is a superb stem plant, native to North America, ideal for creating dense clumps in the background or middle ground . It seduces with its fleshy, oval, pretty light green leaves and its ability to form harmonious bushes in all types of aquariums. Sold in a coconut fiber pot, it is ready to plant, without preparation : just bury it where you want. With its slow growth and great adaptability, it is a perfect plant for beginners. It requires little care, moderate to strong lighting , a little patience... and it will thank you with its soothing presence and elegant foliage.
Fleshy, light green foliage, ideal for creating contrast
Mini fiber pot: no rock wool, ready to plant
Perfect for beginners, low maintenance, slow growing
Dreaming of a lush, natural plant carpet for your aquarium? Eleocharis acicularis is the plant for you! Easy to grow, it grows quickly and adapts to a wide range of conditions. Ideal for beginners and experienced aquascapers alike, this grassy plant forms a dense, attractive carpet. It guarantees a natural look while improving water quality. Grown in vitro, it is guaranteed to be pest-free, algae-free, and free from chemical fertilizers.
Easy to grow : ideal for creating a natural plant carpet.
Parasite-free : from in vitro culture, guaranteed to be free of algae and snails.
Adaptable : suitable for both nano-aquariums and large volumes.
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.
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.
Hydrocotyle tripartita 'Mini' – An ultra-easy and decorative lawn
Hydrocotyle tripartita 'Mini' , also known as Hydrocotyle sp. "Japan", is a little gem for aquascaping enthusiasts. With its bright green clover-shaped leaves , it adds a very natural aesthetic touch to the foreground of the aquarium. This compact variety quickly forms a dense and homogeneous carpet without much effort. Ideal for nano aquariums as well as for larger tanks, it grows just as well on the ground as on an aquarium root or a rock . Easy to maintain, it grows quickly even without CO2, provided it is provided with good lighting . A perfect plant to create an elegant and natural green carpet in no time.
Forms a compact and aesthetic carpet in just a few weeks
Nymphoides hydrophylla 'Taiwan' – Natural color and volume
The Nymphoides hydrophylla 'Taiwan' from Tropica , in vitro version, is a real gem to give relief and freshness to an aquarium. With its large and wavy light green leaves , it attracts the eye while creating beautiful hiding places for fish. Placed in the background or in the background, this plant grows quickly, while requiring little in CO2 system and lighting . Ideal for beginners as well as for enthusiasts, it allows you to quickly obtain a green and balanced aquarium. In addition, its in vitro culture guarantees a plant without algae, snails or parasites. Perfect for starting a planted tank in a healthy way!
Brings volume and shine with its large light green leaves
Echinodorus 'Reni' is a real gem for your aquarium. This compact cultivar is attractive for its controlled size and leaves in shades ranging from saffron red to beetroot red . It is one of the lowest growing red Echinodorus, perfect for tanks of all sizes. Its moderate growth and resistance make it an ally of choice for beginners and experienced aquarists. It thrives even without the addition of a CO2 system , and simply requires moderate light and a little nutrients to reveal its full potential. Versatile and easy to maintain, it can be planted in the background or in the background to create a lively and structured decor.
Spectacular red plant with intense and varied reflections
Ideal for small and large aquariums, easy to maintain
Bacopa caroliniana – An easy, hardy and very decorative plant
Bacopa caroliniana in a mini pot is a superb stem plant, native to North America, ideal for creating dense clumps in the background or middle ground . It seduces with its fleshy, oval, pretty light green leaves and its ability to form harmonious bushes in all types of aquariums. Sold in a coconut fiber pot, it is ready to plant, without preparation : just bury it where you want. With its slow growth and great adaptability, it is a perfect plant for beginners. It requires little care, moderate to strong lighting , a little patience... and it will thank you with its soothing presence and elegant foliage.
Fleshy, light green foliage, ideal for creating contrast
Mini fiber pot: no rock wool, ready to plant
Perfect for beginners, low maintenance, slow growing
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.
Limnobium laevigatum - A decorative and easy floating plant
Limnobium laevigatum , also known as Frogweed , is a floating plant native to South America. It is ideal for uncovered aquariums and adds a natural touch with its bright green leaves. Popular for its long roots that provide hiding places for surface fish, this plant is also an excellent indicator of nutrients in the water. Easy to maintain and with medium growth, it is suitable for both beginners and experienced aquarists.
Aesthetic floating plant: Perfect for uncovered aquariums.
Easy to maintain: Low light and CO2 requirements.
Ideal hiding places: Provides shelter for surface fish.
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.
Phyllanthus fluitans - A floating plant with red highlights
Phyllanthus fluitans , also known as Red Root Floater , is a floating plant native to South America. It is particularly popular for its heart-shaped leaves , which take on a reddish hue under intense lighting . Easy to maintain, it grows quickly and creates a spectacular surface effect while providing ideal shade for fish such as bettas. Its red roots and white flowers add a natural and original touch to any aquarium.
Unique decorative effect: Red foliage under strong light.
Fish Hideouts: Provides shelter for bettas and shrimp.
Dreaming of a lush, natural plant carpet for your aquarium? Eleocharis acicularis is the plant for you! Easy to grow, it grows quickly and adapts to a wide range of conditions. Ideal for beginners and experienced aquascapers alike, this grassy plant forms a dense, attractive carpet. It guarantees a natural look while improving water quality. Grown in vitro, it is guaranteed to be pest-free, algae-free, and free from chemical fertilizers.
Easy to grow : ideal for creating a natural plant carpet.
Parasite-free : from in vitro culture, guaranteed to be free of algae and snails.
Adaptable : suitable for both nano-aquariums and large volumes.
Micranthemum Monte Carlo - The ideal plant for a lush carpet
Micranthemum tweediei 'Monte Carlo' is a ground cover aquarium plant that forms a dense, lush carpet in the foreground of the tank. Native to South America, it is distinguished by its light green, rounded, and very compact foliage , perfect for creating a natural plant substrate. Easy to maintain, it thrives with good lighting and a moderate CO2 system . This versatile plant can be grown in a "dry start" to encourage its rooting before immersion. Suitable for beginners and experienced aquarists alike, it enhances any type of aquarium by adding a natural and harmonious touch.
Creates a dense plant carpet for a spectacular aquascaping effect.
Easy to care for with regular pruning to prevent suffocation.
Compatible with various conditions , even under moderate lighting.
Hemianthus callitrichoides 'Cuba' - The ideal plant for a lawn carpet
Hemianthus callitrichoides 'Cuba' is one of the most popular ground cover plants in aquascaping. With its tiny, rounded leaves , it creates a dense, lush carpet in the foreground of the aquarium. This exceptional plant, native to Cuba, requires good lighting and a CO2 system to express its full potential. Highly appreciated for its natural, lively appearance, it produces small oxygen bubbles that delicately attach to its leaves. Regular maintenance helps maintain its perfect grassy effect and prevents the lower parts from suffocating.
Creates a compact grass carpet for a natural and aesthetic look.
Ideal for aquascaping , perfect in the foreground of an aquarium.
Promotes oxygenation through the production of oxygen bubbles.
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.
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.
Limnobium laevigatum - A decorative and easy floating plant
Limnobium laevigatum , also known as Frogweed , is a floating plant native to South America. It is ideal for uncovered aquariums and adds a natural touch with its bright green leaves. Popular for its long roots that provide hiding places for surface fish, this plant is also an excellent indicator of nutrients in the water. Easy to maintain and with medium growth, it is suitable for both beginners and experienced aquarists.
Aesthetic floating plant: Perfect for uncovered aquariums.
Easy to maintain: Low light and CO2 requirements.
Ideal hiding places: Provides shelter for surface fish.
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.
Phyllanthus fluitans - A floating plant with red highlights
Phyllanthus fluitans , also known as Red Root Floater , is a floating plant native to South America. It is particularly popular for its heart-shaped leaves , which take on a reddish hue under intense lighting . Easy to maintain, it grows quickly and creates a spectacular surface effect while providing ideal shade for fish such as bettas. Its red roots and white flowers add a natural and original touch to any aquarium.
Unique decorative effect: Red foliage under strong light.
Fish Hideouts: Provides shelter for bettas and shrimp.
Dreaming of a lush, natural plant carpet for your aquarium? Eleocharis acicularis is the plant for you! Easy to grow, it grows quickly and adapts to a wide range of conditions. Ideal for beginners and experienced aquascapers alike, this grassy plant forms a dense, attractive carpet. It guarantees a natural look while improving water quality. Grown in vitro, it is guaranteed to be pest-free, algae-free, and free from chemical fertilizers.
Easy to grow : ideal for creating a natural plant carpet.
Parasite-free : from in vitro culture, guaranteed to be free of algae and snails.
Adaptable : suitable for both nano-aquariums and large volumes.
Micranthemum Monte Carlo - The ideal plant for a lush carpet
Micranthemum tweediei 'Monte Carlo' is a ground cover aquarium plant that forms a dense, lush carpet in the foreground of the tank. Native to South America, it is distinguished by its light green, rounded, and very compact foliage , perfect for creating a natural plant substrate. Easy to maintain, it thrives with good lighting and a moderate CO2 system . This versatile plant can be grown in a "dry start" to encourage its rooting before immersion. Suitable for beginners and experienced aquarists alike, it enhances any type of aquarium by adding a natural and harmonious touch.
Creates a dense plant carpet for a spectacular aquascaping effect.
Easy to care for with regular pruning to prevent suffocation.
Compatible with various conditions , even under moderate lighting.
Hemianthus callitrichoides 'Cuba' - The ideal plant for a lawn carpet
Hemianthus callitrichoides 'Cuba' is one of the most popular ground cover plants in aquascaping. With its tiny, rounded leaves , it creates a dense, lush carpet in the foreground of the aquarium. This exceptional plant, native to Cuba, requires good lighting and a CO2 system to express its full potential. Highly appreciated for its natural, lively appearance, it produces small oxygen bubbles that delicately attach to its leaves. Regular maintenance helps maintain its perfect grassy effect and prevents the lower parts from suffocating.
Creates a compact grass carpet for a natural and aesthetic look.
Ideal for aquascaping , perfect in the foreground of an aquarium.
Promotes oxygenation through the production of oxygen bubbles.
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.
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.
Limnobium laevigatum - A decorative and easy floating plant
Limnobium laevigatum , also known as Frogweed , is a floating plant native to South America. It is ideal for uncovered aquariums and adds a natural touch with its bright green leaves. Popular for its long roots that provide hiding places for surface fish, this plant is also an excellent indicator of nutrients in the water. Easy to maintain and with medium growth, it is suitable for both beginners and experienced aquarists.
Aesthetic floating plant: Perfect for uncovered aquariums.
Easy to maintain: Low light and CO2 requirements.
Ideal hiding places: Provides shelter for surface fish.
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.
Phyllanthus fluitans - A floating plant with red highlights
Phyllanthus fluitans , also known as Red Root Floater , is a floating plant native to South America. It is particularly popular for its heart-shaped leaves , which take on a reddish hue under intense lighting . Easy to maintain, it grows quickly and creates a spectacular surface effect while providing ideal shade for fish such as bettas. Its red roots and white flowers add a natural and original touch to any aquarium.
Unique decorative effect: Red foliage under strong light.
Fish Hideouts: Provides shelter for bettas and shrimp.
