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This is not the real C. pymea but ain interesting dwarf crypt which we will carry under its trade name until it has been identified correctly.

Very recommendable, carpet-forming foreground plant for both small and large aquaria. Very undemanding plant. Will grow in any water at medium to strong light. Mature stands look absolutely... more

Has light green, slightly fleshy leaves. Forms a wonderful contrast with Driftwood or darker foreground or midground plants. Growth is slightly unruly but very charming if kept in larger... more (1 additional image)

Beautiful groundcover aquarium plant which is also suitable for colder aquaria. Its natural habitat stretches as far as Scandinavia. Despite this, it makes an excellent groundcover plant for... more

Small hair grass for foreground carpeting. Separate each tub into 6 to 7 pieces and rinse off the gel. Use fine-pointed foreceps to stick each plantlet into the substrate. Use a fine-grained... more

This versatile groundcover plant was first introduced by the japanese aquarist TAKASHI AMANO an spread to become a standard plant in both Nature and Dutch style aquaria. Contrary to popular belief,... more (1 additional image)

This delicate, cushion-forming foreground plant is best used between rocks or as a carpetting plant in the foreground. Despite its moss-like growth, the Dwarf Helzine will remain light green and is... more

Lovely mid-ground cushion with moderate demands. Provides superb contrast with fine-leaved plants but also harmonizes beautifully with darker Crypts. Pearlweed will quickly fill out its niche and... more (1 additional image)

Slow growing plant which should not be kept too warm. Too nutrient-rich water should also be avoided. Due to its spiky habit, it is a very interesting accent for nano aquaria. Once settled in, it... more (2 additional images)

Very suitable foreground plant. By virtue of its crinkled leaves, it forms a lovely contrast with other foreground species. Despite its recent appearance as an aquarium plant, nature style aquaria... more

Foreground-aquarium plant with deeply forked leaves. Under ample light and plenty of CO₂, this plant will stay nice and low. Light in the short wave range will keep this plant... more (2 additional images)

Very suitable as a groundcover or medium bush. This plant is neither difficult nor demanding. Its medium fast growth and very dense leafy texture make make this aquarium plant an ideal candidate... more (1 additional image)

Just as easy going as S. repens but faster growing and with more lelongated, slightly wavy leaves. Creeps reliably even under low light. Very easy to keep and a rewarding aquarium plant. Grows well... more (1 additional image)