Aquarium plant from tissue culture in closed cup.
Limnobium laevigatum from South America is a decorative floating plant that is particularly suitable for open aquariums.1-5 cm tall and leaves from 5-15 cm wide.
It is also good in traditional aquariums, because the fine, long and decorative roots provide protection to gouramies and other surface fish that...
Heteranthera reniformis is a floating plant. The leaves take on a lanceolate shape and are oily shiny. Can also be used well in the swamp part of a paludarium.
"Limnobium laevigatum is a floating plant. The plant is also often used in Discus aquariums for dampening the light. The temperature tolerance is very high."
Limnobium spongia is a floating plant. You will not often come across this new limnobium species. The leaves of the Limnobium Spongia can grow up to 20 cm wide, so not very suitable for small aquariums.
Take a look at these special roots. They look like a bunch of bananas. They are floating pads, which help the plant to float on the surface of the water. This floating plant makes a great hiding place for small fish. With sufficient light, the leaves become rounder and the leaves turn a little red. Then the floating cushions willl aslo develop. It is also...
Salvinia minima is a floating plant. There are short hairs on the leaf surface. This plant can be used to shield water plants that require little light.
Trapa natans is an annual floating plant with a very decorative leaf. This pond plant grows in whorls around the middle rosette up to a maximum diameter of 25cm. This plant does not require any special care.
Salvinia auriculata is a cosmopolitan floating fern, 1-3 cm that grows quickly if there is sufficient nutrition and light. Light leaves are a sign of a shortage of micronutrients. It tends to shade light from the plants at the bottom. Salvinia varieties have small hairs on their leaves, making them water resistant.
Helps prevent algae by shading parts of...
Originated from the American tropics, Phyllanthus fluitans is a floating plant part of the Phyllanthaceae family.
It 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...
