Potted Plants
Ammannia Gracilis
R68 inc. VATA. gracilis is a moderately demanding plant which will not show its full potential unless its requirements are met. Lighting should be moderate. This stem plant prefers mildly acidic, moderately soft water although it is quite adaptable to more extreme water conditions.
Cryptocoryne axelrodi
Original price was: R68.R62Current price is: R62. inc. VATCryptocoryne Axelrodi is relatively easy to maintain and it is a slow growing plant. This is a narrow leaf crypt which is quite hardy with almost all water types and is greeninsh brown in colour
Cryptocoryne parva pot
R70 inc. VAT- The smallest Crypt
- Forms narrow-leaved cushions or lawns
- Robust, slow-growing
Echinodorus ‘Ozelot Green’
Original price was: R68.R62Current price is: R62. inc. VATA beautiful, dark-green variety of Echinodorus ‘Ozelot’, 20-50 cm tall and a 20-40 cm wide rosette. The dark spots form a bigger contrast on the light leaves. The leaf margin is fluted. A nutritious bottom promotes growth. It is an easy and highly recommended plant, which thrives in almost all conditions.
Echinodorus ‘Ozelot Red’
Original price was: R68.R62Current price is: R62. inc. VATA beautiful, dark-red variety of Echinodorus ‘Ozelot’, 20-50 cm tall and a 20-40 cm wide rosette. The dark red spots form a bigger contrast on the light leaves. The leaf margin is fluted. A nutritious bottom promotes growth. It is an easy and highly recommended plant, which thrives in almost all conditions.
Echinodorus “Amazon Sword”
Original price was: R69.R62Current price is: R62. inc. VATAmazon sword is a common name for multiple plant species in the Echinodorus genus, like Echinodorus bleheri and Echinodorus amazonicus. These lush, green rosette plants are among the most popular aquarium plants because they are very easy to grow
Eleocharis parvula (Dwarf-hair grass)
Original price was: R68.R62Current price is: R62. inc. VATA low-growing carpeting plant that forms runners close to the parent plant. It is prettiest planted in small bunches quite close to each other, which will gradually form a solid carpet. An ideal foreground plant, equally suited to large and small aquariums.
Alternanthera reineckii ‘Mini’
Original price was: R68.R62Current price is: R62. inc. VAT- Deeply red low-growing stem plant
- One of the very few red foreground plants
- Sets a strong colour accent
Eriocaulon sp vietnam
Original price was: R78.R62Current price is: R62. inc. VATEriocaulon sp. “Vietnam” is not yet known for a long time , however it has already proved to be an easy aquarium plant – in contrast to a number of other Eriocaulon rarities in the aquarium hobby. This plant, not yet determined to species, was originally found in the Vietnamese province Thanh Hoa. It is a medium-sized, about 15-30 cm tall Eriocaulon with relatively broad, medium-green, arching leaves, resembling Eriocaulon sp. “Goias”
Glossostigma elatinoides “Glosso”
Original price was: R68.R62Current price is: R62. inc. VATGlossostigma elatinoides from New Zealand is one of the smallest aquarium plants (2-3 cm tall), and thus a good foreground plant. A difficult plant demanding a lot of light.
Hemianthus callitrichoides “HC”
Original price was: R68.R62Current price is: R62. inc. VATHemianthus callitrichoides is one of the smallest aquarium plants in the world, and creeps over the bottom with millimetre-sized round leaves. If planted in small clumps a few centimetres apart, it will spread rapidly and cover the bottom like a carpet. Hemianthus callitrichoides is an attractive foreground plant for small aquariums. Found on Cuba west of Havana.
Hemianthus micranthemoides
R68 inc. VATHemianthus micranthemoides, also known as Baby Tears or Pearl grass is a nice plant that works well as a foreground plant for large aquariums or mid ground plant for small aquariums. In strong light, this plant will grow close to the substrate creating a great foreground plant. In moderate light, this plant will grow up towards the light creating a taller mid-ground plant
Hydrocotyle tripartita
Original price was: R68.R62Current price is: R62. inc. VATReferred to in the hobby as Hydroctyle sp Japan, its true name is Hydrocotyle tripartita and it originates from South East Asia. The leaves are small and presents a brilliant green colour in your aquarium.
Hydrocotyle Verticillata
Original price was: R70.R62Current price is: R62. inc. VAT- Uncommon appearance reminding of a mushroom
- Form contrasts interestingly with other plants
- Spreads horizontally
Hygrophila lancea sp araguaia
Original price was: R69.R62Current price is: R62. inc. VATHygrophila lancea from Japan and Hong Kong. The stem becomes 10-20 cm tall and 6-15 cm wide. It has compact, tight-sitting leaves and grows branches easily. Pinching of the stems maintains a bushy look. The colour is reddish brown to purple, promoted by good growth conditions.
Hygrophila pinnatifida
Original price was: R109.R62Current price is: R62. inc. VATHygrophila Pinnatifida originates from India and is a relative newcomer to the planted aquarium market, making it a rather exciting and unusual. It obtains brown, patched leaves on the surface with a distinctive burgundy colour underneath.
Limnophila aromatica
Original price was: R68.R62Current price is: R62. inc. VATLimnophila aromatica can be found growing in swampy or boggy soil in its native region of southeastern Asia. Light is the most important aspect of successful culture with L. aromatica, though its nutrient and carbon needs should not be underestimated. With its amazing coloration, L. aromatica is most effective in the aquascape as a focal point. It shows up particularly well against a dark background or against species with small, bright, light green leaves. This species is extremely effective and appealing, especially if it is well maintained.
Ludwigia arcuata
Original price was: R68.R62Current price is: R62. inc. VATLudwigia arcuata is one of the most delicatelooking Ludwigia species. It is widely spread in aquaristics and originates in the southeast of the USA, where it grows creeping or submersed along rivers and on the edges of ponds.
Ludwigia glandulosa
Original price was: R68.R62Current price is: R62. inc. VATLudwigia glandulosa from North America is a very beautiful water plant. It is slow growing and requires CO2 addition to grow well. Stems becomes 15-40 cm tall and 5-12 cm wide. The leaves turn greener if sufficient light is not provided. Intense red color will show in this plant if the ideal conditions are provided.
Ludwigia repens
Original price was: R68.R62Current price is: R62. inc. VATLudwigia repens is one of the easiest red plants to grow in the aquarium, being able to grow in even lower light conditions. It also makes an excellent candidate for moderately lit, non-CO2 aquaria.
Ludwigia repens ‘Super red’ pot
Original price was: R70.R62Current price is: R62. inc. VATIts underwater leaves are colored a vivid crimson.
Ludwigia sp. ‘Rubin’
R68 inc. VATAs one of the reddest of the red plants, Ludwigia sp. ‘Rubin’ is quite an eye catcher. Even a few stems make a big impact as either a neatly maintained mid ground stand or as a group of stems protruding from behind a differently colored plant in the background.
Marsilea hirsuta
R58 inc. VATMarsilea hirsuta is a carpet-plant from Australia. A fascinating plant, usually delivered with leaves like a four-leaf clover. After a transitional period it develops different types of leaves, possibly a low form with single leaves like a large Glossostigma.























