ON ROCKS & WOOD - EPIPHYTES

Aquarium Mosses and Epiphytes such as Anubias, Bucephalandra, and Ferns, are aquarium plants that should be grown attached to hardscapes, such as rocks and wood, or aquarium decorations. These plants should not be planted in aquarium soil and should instead be attached to hardscape or aquarium decor. If you do plant to plant these plants directly in your aquarium's substrate, be sure to only bury their roots and leave their rhizome exposed to prevent the plants from rotting.

Java Moss (Vesicularia dubyana)

$4.99 – $134.99

Java moss (Vesicularia dubyana) is one of the easiest to grow, and hardy, aquarium plants around. It belongs to the Hypnaceae family and is native to Southeast Asia. It is very common...

Christmas Moss

$5.99 – $169.99

Christmas Moss (Vesicularia montagnei), also known as "Xmas Moss," is a less common popular moss that is native to South-East Asia. It is a great plant for beginners as it...

Anubias Nana "Petite"

$7.50 – $8.50

Anubias Nana Petite is one of the most sought-after Anubias. Like any other Anubias, it's an extremely easy plant to grow and can survive a wide range of water parameters. They can...

Java Fern (Microsorum Pteropus)

$5.99

Microsorum Pteropus, also commonly known as Java Fern, is a water fern originating from Indonesia. Ideally, it should be attached to rock or wood. If planted in a substrate, do not cover the...

Hydrocotyle Tripartita "Japan"

$5.99

Hydrocotyle Tripartita "Japan", also known as Japanese Pennywort, is characterized by fast, compact growth and small, intense green leaves on vertical stems. The plant is carpet-forming (5-10 cm tall) and...

Anubias Barteri "Coffeefolia"

$7.50 – $8.50

Anubias barteri var. coffeefolia is a variation of Anubias that have leaves that arch considerably between the leaf ribs. The color combination and its unique leaf shape makes it an...

Anubias Bateri Var Nana

$7.99 – $8.50

Anubias Nana is an attractive plant that thrives in all conditions. It grows slowly, and the leaves survive for several years. The best result is achieved by planting on a stone...

Assorted Bucephalandra

$9.99

In nature, Bucephalandra usually grows on rocks or wood in rivers and streams - much like Anubias, which they resemble regarding use and care in the aquarium. Bucephalandra is an easy,...

Java Fern "Windelov"

$6.50

Microsorum Pteropus "Windelov" is a patented variety of Microsorum Pteropus, named after Tropica's founder Holger Windeløv. Its finely branched leaf tips make it one of the most beautiful aquarium plants....

Anubias Nana Golden

$8.99

Anubias Nana Golden (Anubias barteri “Golden nana”) is a rare variant of Anubias barteri that is not often seen in the aquarium hobby. It boasts very bright, lime green leaves...

Fissidens Nobilis Moss 3x3 inch Mat

$14.99

Fissidens Nobilis is a rare aquarium moss that is native to Southeast Asia. It has unique feathery-like leaves that can spread easily once rooted and established. Unlike most other mosses it can be...

Subwassertang Moss

$7.99

Subwassertang (Lomariopsis Lineata) is a rarer aquarium moss whose name (Süsswassertang) translates to "freshwater seaweed" in German. It is a free-floating aquatic plant that is well-loved by many aquarium hobbyists as it is...

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