Chi Chi’s Planted Dreams

Chi Chi’s Planted Dreams Seller of rarer and common types of aquatic, terrarium and house plants at reasonable prices.
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If we dont sell it most of the time we can get it so message us if you are looking for a specific plant.

Hope everyone had a good Tuesday! May do a giveaway tomorrow. Stay tuned.
08/19/2026

Hope everyone had a good Tuesday! May do a giveaway tomorrow. Stay tuned.

08/18/2026

Facts 🤣🤣🤣🤣

08/18/2026

AVAILABLE. CHECK OUT THE SHIMMER.

Homalomena hendrikii is a beautiful and uncommon tropical aroid prized for its lush, textured foliage and unique natural look. It thrives in warm temperatures, high humidity, and bright indirect light, making it an excellent choice for terrariums, paludariums, or humid tropical setups. Keep the substrate moist but well-draining and avoid letting it sit in standing water. A great collector plant that adds an instant jungle vibe to any setup. 🌿

Back in stock! Aponogeton Longiplumulosus Plant
08/18/2026

Back in stock! Aponogeton Longiplumulosus Plant

New item!!Crinum thaianum – Thai Onion PlantCrinum thaianum, commonly known as the Thai Onion Plant, is a striking aquat...
08/18/2026

New item!!

Crinum thaianum – Thai Onion Plant

Crinum thaianum, commonly known as the Thai Onion Plant, is a striking aquatic bulb plant native to Thailand. It develops long, bright green, ribbon-like leaves that can grow several feet in length, creating a beautiful flowing effect as they move with the current. Its unusual bulb-shaped base and impressive size make it an excellent centerpiece or background plant for larger planted aquariums.

Unlike many aquarium plants, Crinum thaianum is a true bulb plant and can become a substantial specimen with age. Once established, it is hardy, long-lived, and relatively easy to maintain. The long leaves can reach the water’s surface and trail across the aquarium, giving the tank a lush, natural appearance.

Care Instructions

Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
Lighting: Low to High; moderate lighting is ideal
CO₂: Not required, but beneficial
Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate
Placement: Background / Centerpiece
Temperature: 72–82°F
pH: 6.0–8.0
Water Hardness: Soft to Hard
Substrate: Nutrient-rich substrate recommended
Maximum Size: Leaves can reach 3–6+ feet long in ideal conditions

Planting

Plant the roots into the substrate while keeping most of the bulb exposed above the substrate. Do not completely bury the bulb, as this can encourage rot. A mature root system will eventually anchor the plant securely.

Crinum thaianum is a heavy root feeder, so root tabs are recommended when using an inert or nutrient-poor substrate.

Trimming & Maintenance

Because the leaves naturally grow extremely long, give this plant plenty of room. Older or damaged leaves can be removed by cutting them near the base. Avoid repeatedly cutting healthy leaves simply to keep the plant short; Crinum thaianum looks best when allowed to develop its characteristic long, flowing foliage.

Additional Notes

Crinum thaianum may take some time to establish after planting or shipping, so don’t be concerned if growth is initially slow. Once it develops a strong root system, it becomes an impressive and durable aquarium plant.

Important: This is a large aquarium plant. It is best suited for medium-to-large aquariums where its long leaves have room to grow and flow naturally.

Seems right to me 🤷‍♂️
08/18/2026

Seems right to me 🤷‍♂️

Bonsais for aquariums 🤩Only a few left! Pm me if interested. *not my pic just an example.
08/18/2026

Bonsais for aquariums 🤩Only a few left! Pm me if interested. *not my pic just an example.

Nothing like finding a nice piece of driftwood. For those waiting on a message response I’ll message you tomorrow. It’s ...
08/18/2026

Nothing like finding a nice piece of driftwood. For those waiting on a message response I’ll message you tomorrow. It’s been a crazy day sorry.

Pretty much 😂
08/17/2026

Pretty much 😂

Here is a screen shot of how someone used their bonsai. I’m super excited to be getting these in. If interested hurry.
08/16/2026

Here is a screen shot of how someone used their bonsai. I’m super excited to be getting these in. If interested hurry.

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