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Foreground plants

Foreground plants are basicly aquarium plants that stay low. Combine different types of aquarium plants that provide contrast with each other in color, leave shape and height. This way a playful and interesting under water landscape can be created.

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  • Aegagropila linnaei
    €13.25
    from €10.60

    The Moss Ball Aegagropila linnaei is not a real plant, but a ball of algae of 3-10cm in size. In nature, the ball can be found in shallow waters where the water movement ensures that a ball is formed.

    3 pieces in blister pack

  • Alternanthera reineckii 'Mini'
    €6.95
    from €6.26

    Alternanthera reineckii 'Mini' is a very popular aquarium plant due to its red color and is characterized by compact growth and slower growth rate. Ideal for a small aquarium or as a foreground plant in larger layouts.

  • Anubias barteri 'Mini Coin'
    €13.25
    from €11.93
    Anubias 'Mini Coin' is a variety of Anubias barteri found at the Tropica aquarium nursery in Denmark. The plant is one of the smallest Anubias, each leaf is smaller than a fingernail. It is just as easy to grow as other Anubias species, so it does not like bright light.
  • Anubias barteri var. nana
    Type: In Vitro Cup Pot
    €6.30
    from €5.04

    Anubias barteri var. nana is a small, decorative aquarium plant that grows well in a variety of conditions. It originally comes from Cameroon and grows to a size of about 5 to 10 cm. The rhizome also reaches a length of 10cm or more. Anubias grows slowly and the leaves last several years.

    Available in Pot and In Vitro cup

  • Anubias 'Petite'
    €8.30
    from €6.64

    Anubias 'Petite' is a mutation of the Anubias nana and has even smaller leaves. This also grows very slowly and is not always easy to keep in good conditions. It remains smaller than 5cm and the rhizome grows to 10cm or longer.

  • Bacopa australis
    €4.35
    from €3.48

    Bacopa australis comes from Brazil and not from Australia as the name suggests. In the aquarium, stems of this plant grow to a height of about 10-30cm. Just like other Bacopa species, this one is also easy to care for in the aquarium.

  • Bucephalandra 'Kedagang'
    Type: In Vitro Cup Pot
    €9.60

    Bucephalandra 'Kedagang' grows naturally on stones and wood in rivers and streams, similar to Anubias. The maintenance and growth also corresponds to that of Anubias species and can be tied to wood or stone.

    Supplied as an in-vitro cup or 5.5cm pot

  • Bucephalandra pygmaea 'Bukit Kelam'
    Type: In Vitro Cup Pot
    €8.30
    from €6.64

    Bucephalandra 'Wavy Green' grows naturally on stones and wood in rivers and streams, similar to Anubias. The maintenance and growth also corresponds to that of Anubias species and can be tied to wood or stone.

  • Bucephalandra sp. 'Red'
    €8.30
    from €6.64

    Bucephalandra sp. 'Red' grows naturally on stones and wood in rivers and streams, similar to Anubias. The maintenance and growth also corresponds to that of Anubias species and can be tied to wood or stone.

  • Cryptocoryne albida 'Brown'
    €6.30
    from €5.04

    Cryptocoryne albida 'Brown' comes from Asia and can be found in Thailand, among other places. A beautiful aquarium plant with narrow, red-brown leaves with dark markings and beautifully curled leaf edges up to 15 cm long.

    PLEASE NOTE: this plant is not always in stock at Tropica. Ordered before Monday, delivery on Friday or Saturday is not always possible, but it will be delivered as soon as available.

  • Cryptocoryne parva
    Type: In Vitro Cup Pot
    €7.25
    from €5.80

    Cryptocoryne parva comes from Sri Lanka and is the smallest of the Cryptocoryne species. The leaves are spoon-shaped and fresh green in color with a length of 3-6 cm.

    Available in: pot or in vitro cup

  • Eriocaulon cinerum
    €6.95
    from €6.26

    Eriocaulon cinerum is a special appearance in the aquarium. Now available as an aquarium plant from tissue culture. The plant is quite small and has very narrow, pointed leaves. Longer flower stems with white balls are formed, which further increases the attractive value of this aquarium plant!

  • Elatin hydropiper
    €6.95
    from €6.26

    Elatin hydropiper is a stem plant that is particularly beautiful when it forms a carpet over the bottom of the aquarium. With its very fine leaves it is an ideal plant to use in a nano aquarium

  • Eleocharis acicularis
    €6.95
    from €6.26

    Eleocharis acicularis is a popular aquarium plant. Not without reason, because it grows in almost all conditions in the aquarium. It prefers an open space without shade from overhanging plants.

  • Eleocharis pusilla 'mini'
    €6.95
    from €6.26

    Eleocharis pusilla 'mini' is a variant of the well-known Needle Grass family and is even smaller than Eleocharis parvula. This dwarf aquarium plant is therefore predestined for use in the nano aquarium. After some time, Eleocharis acicularis 'Mini' will have covered the ground with a field full of fine, fresh green blades.

  • Eleocharis parvula
    Type: Pot
    €6.30
    from €5.04

    Eleocharis parvula is a low-growing, grass-like aquarium plant that spreads over the foreground with stolons and grows to a height of about 3-10cm.

  • Glossostigma elatinoides
    Type: In Vitro Cup Pot
    €6.95
    from €4.90

    Glossostigma elatinoides is without a doubt also one of the most popular foreground plants in a planted aquarium. Within a few weeks a beautiful, fresh green carpet will form.

  • Helanthium tenellum 'Green'
    €6.95
    from €6.26

    Helanthium tenellum, formerly Echinodorus tenellus, is the smallest variant of the Echinodorus species. This makes it ideal for a small aquarium. The plant spreads via suckers and eventually a beautiful, fresh green grass carpet will develop in the aquarium.

  • Micranthemum callitrichoides 'Cuba'
    Type: In Vitro Cup
    €6.95
    from €6.26

    Micranthemum callitrichoides 'Cuba' is the world's smallest aquarium plant. The small leaves are ideal for an aquascape to give a sense of optical scale to the layout. Requires a lot of lighting.

  • Hemianthus micranthemoides
    €7.25
    from €5.80

    Hemianthus micranthemoides comes from North America and is a graceful aquarium plant with narrow, curved leaves and grows to a height of 10-20cm.

  • Hydrocotyle tripartita
    Type: In Vitro Cup Pot
    €6.30
    from €5.04

    Hydrocotyle sp. "Japan" is the popular name of this plant on the various forums. It is a variant of the Hydrocotyle tripartita from Southeast Asia and is characterized by its fast, compact growth and small, intense green leaves on vertical stems.

    Available in Pot or In Vitro Cup

  • Hydrocotyle verticillata
    €5.20
    from €4.16

    Hydrocotyle verticillata comes from America and the round leaves on stems grow 3-7cm high in the aquarium.

  • Leptodictyum riparium (stringy moss)
    €7.25
    from €5.80
    Leptodictyum riparium is a slender, upright moss that tolerates both high and low temperatures. Leptodictyum riparium is often called "stringy moss". An overall good plant for beginners who want a unique effect in the aquarium. The moss is popular in nano aquariums and is often used for brood care and shelter.
  • Lilaeopsis brasiliensis
    Type: In Vitro Cup Pot
    €6.95
    from €4.90

    Lilaeopsis brasiliensis is a commonly used plant species to create a lawn in the aquarium. The aquarium plant is originally from South America and grows to a height of about 4 to 7 cm with plenty of lighting.