Rotala Rotundifolia 'Orange Juice'
Rotala Rotundifolia 'Orange Juice'
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Rotala Rotundifolia 'Orange Juice' is a stunning variant of the classic Rotala Rotundifolia, known for its vibrant orange and golden hues. This fast-growing stem plant brings warmth and contrast to aquascapes, making it a favorite for Dutch-style and nature-style planted tanks. Under optimal conditions, its leaves transition from bright green at the base to shades of yellow, orange, and deep red at the tips, creating a breathtaking color gradient.
Key Features
Key Features
- Bright Orange & Yellow Coloration: Adds a warm, fiery accent to aquascapes.
- Fast-Growing Stem Plant: Provides lush, dense coverage with proper care.
- Ideal for Midground & Background: Creates depth and contrast in planted tanks.
- Great for Aquascaping: Works well in Dutch-style layouts and high-tech setups.
- Easy Propagation: Can be trimmed and replanted for continuous growth
Care Tips
Care Tips
- Lighting: Moderate to high lighting enhances orange and red coloration.
- CO₂ & Fertilization: CO₂ supplementation can intensify coloration and encourage compact growth but is not required; benefits from regular liquid fertilization, especially with iron.
- Temperature: Thrives in water temperatures between 72–82°F (22–28°C).
- Water Conditions: Prefers a pH range of 6.0–7.5 and soft to moderately hard water.
- Substrate: Grows best in nutrient-rich substrate or with root tabs.
- Trimming & Maintenance: Regular trimming promotes bushy growth and prevents legginess.
- Propagation: Easily propagated by cutting stems and replanting them in the substrate.
Live Arrival Guarantee
Live Arrival Guarantee
In the event of a DOA, we will replace the affected plants or livestock and reship FOR FREE!
If a DOA has occurred, please send clear photos of the affected plants or livestock in their closed shipping containers to info@dakuaquatics.com within 2 hours of the first delivery attempt and we will make it right!
If your low temps are below freezing, select UPS 2 Day Air at check out so we can include a free heat pack and get your plants to you fast and warm!

With its striking coloration and easy care, Rotala Rotundifolia 'Orange Juice' is a fantastic choice for aquarists looking to add a splash of warmth and vibrancy to their planted aquarium.
Super fast shipping, arrived in great shape and lots of stems.
took longer than expected to arrive, 4 days. due to USPS holding at regional location. every single plant was still in pristine condition like it had shipped the day before. all are doing great. will continue to buy my plants from Daku!
Loved the aquatic plants. Generous amount and healthy plants.
Nice looking plant
Nice plants