{"title":"Plants","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"cryptocoryne-wendtii-brown","title":"Cryptocoryne wendtii ‘Brown’","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you want that rich, earthy jungle look without babysitting your tank, this is it. Crypt wendtii ‘Brown’ throws out deep bronze to dark chocolate leaves that get even richer under decent light. Slightly wavy, slightly textured, slightly dramatic - in a good way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is one of those plants that just gets on with it. No fuss, no diva behaviour (well… mostly - more on that below).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis one’s from Sri Lanka (where I’m from), so it’s basically family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e🌿 Why you want it\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdds proper contrast against all your bright greens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks in almost any setup - low tech to high tech\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandles a wide range of water like a champ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpreads slowly into a nice bushy patch over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e⚠️ The “crypt melt” talk (don’t panic)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike most crypts, it might throw a tantrum when you first plant it - leaves can melt off. Looks tragic. It’s not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust leave it alone. It’ll bounce back stronger with fresh growth adapted to your tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e📍 Where it fits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for the foreground to midground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight stays around 10-20cm, so it won’t take over your whole scape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e💡 Care\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight: low to medium (go higher if you want darker tones)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCO₂: not required, but appreciates it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth: steady, not in a rush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePropagation: sends out runners - free plants over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e💧 Water tolerance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoft, hard, somewhere in between - it doesn’t really care. Even works in tougher setups like cichlid tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e💬 TBC take\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is your “set and forget” plant.\u003cbr\u003eChuck it in, ignore it for a bit, and suddenly you’ve got a lush little bush making your tank look like you know what you’re doing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trimmed Bush Co.","offers":[{"title":"Potted","offer_id":47664959619293,"sku":null,"price":16.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/1434\/5437\/files\/cryptocoryne-wendtii-brown-potted-506.webp?v=1783855169"},{"product_id":"hygrophila-corymbosa","title":"Hygrophila corymbosa (Cherry Leaf)","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"275\" data-start=\"78\"\u003eIf your tank’s looking a bit… questionable, this is the plant you throw in to sort it out. 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Brazilian Pennywort throws out bright green, coin-shaped leaves on long, wandering stems that go wherever they feel like. Up, across, floating… no rules, just vibes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt grows like it’s got something to prove. Blink and it’s at the surface. Blink again and it’s trying to escape the tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e🌿 Why you want it\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrows stupidly fast - instant fullness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdds that messy, natural jungle feel (in a good way)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper beginner friendly - hard to kill\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan grow planted, floating, or both at once\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e✂️ The “this thing won’t stop growing” situation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYeah… you will be trimming this.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce it hits the surface, it just keeps going sideways. 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Handles a wide range without complaining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e💬 TBC take\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is your “make my tank look alive” plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChuck it in and it’ll do the rest - grow, spread, take over slightly… and make everything look lush while doing it. Just don’t get attached to neat and tidy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trimmed Bush Co.","offers":[{"title":"Potted","offer_id":47683987472605,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/1434\/5437\/files\/hydrocotyle-leucocephala-brazilian-pennywort-potted-514.webp?v=1783855254"},{"product_id":"hygrophila-difformis-water-wisteria","title":"Hygrophila difformis (Water Wisteria)","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you want that soft, leafy, proper “underwater jungle” look without getting into high-maintenance nonsense, this is it. Hygrophila difformis (Water Wisteria) throws out bright green, lace-like leaves that look fancy… but the plant itself is anything but.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt grows fast, fills space, and makes your tank look full way quicker than it should.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e🌿 Why you want it\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant bushy volume - great for filling gaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose detailed, fern-like leaves add texture without trying too hard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeginner friendly but still looks legit in a proper scape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps stabilise tanks by sucking up nutrients fast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e✂️ The “it’s getting out of hand” bit\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one doesn’t mess around.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive it decent light and it’ll shoot up, branch out, and turn into a full-on bush. 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Just be ready with the scissors - this one doesn’t know when to stop.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trimmed Bush Co.","offers":[{"title":"Emersed","offer_id":47684179099869,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/1434\/5437\/files\/hygrophila-difformis-water-wisteria-emersed-277.webp?v=1783855860"},{"product_id":"hygrophila-angustifolia-willow-hygro","title":"Hygrophila angustifolia (Willow Hygro)","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you want that tall, flowy, “grassy but not boring” background look, this is the one. 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