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
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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.