Rotala Rotundifolia 'Green'
Rotala Rotundifolia 'Green'
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Rotala Rotundifolia Green is a popular, fast-growing stem plant known for its thin leaves and vibrant coloration. Under moderate to high lighting, its green leaves transition to shades of pink, red, or orange, making it a favorite in aquascaping. This plant is excellent for adding movement, texture, and height to midground and background areas of an aquarium.
Key Features
Key Features
Vibrant Coloration: Ranges from green to pink, red, or orange depending on lighting and nutrients.
Fast-Growing & Easy to Propagate: Quickly fills in background areas and is easy to trim and replant.
Versatile Placement: Works well in midground and background arrangements.
Great for Aquascaping: Adds a natural, bushy effect when planted in groups.
Fish & Shrimp Friendly: Provides shelter and surfaces for biofilm growth.
Care Tips
Care Tips
Lighting: Moderate to high lighting enhances color development and compact growth.
CO₂ & Fertilization: CO₂ is not required. Regular dosing of liquid fertilizer or root tabs enhances vibrancy.
Temperature: Thrives in 68–82°F (20–28°C).
Water Conditions: Prefers a pH range of 6.0–7.5 and soft to moderately hard water.
Planting & Growth: Plant stems in clusters for a fuller look; regular trimming encourages bushier growth.
Maintenance: Trim frequently to maintain shape and prevent excessive legginess.
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Rotala Rotundifolia is an easy-to-grow and visually striking plant, perfect for aquarists who want a fast-growing background plant with dynamic coloration.