Alternanthera reineckii "Rosaefolia"
Entity overview
Alternanthera reineckii "Rosaefolia" carries plant-library signals for medium-growth stem plant and midground/background placement.
Botanical grouping for this profile includes genus Alternanthera, family Amaranthaceae, order Caryophyllales, and major group Angiosperms.
Name variants available for this plant include Alternanthera reineckii 'Rosa' Alternanthera reineckii 'Pink'.
For broader context and filtering, open the Aquarium Plant Library.
Water parameter context
Water parameters for this profile include temperature 17–25 °C, pH 5–7, KH 0–14 °dKH, and CO2 10–40 mg/L.
Related calculator: Estimate CO2 balance.
Nutrient range context
Nutrient comparison is based on nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.1–3 mg/L, potassium 5–30 mg/L, and iron 0.01–0.5 mg/L.
Continue with: Calculate nutrient dosing.
Care data interpretation
Care comparison for this plant uses medium difficulty, medium light demand, and recommended CO2.
The profile marks emersed growth as possible.
Planning tool: Calculate suitable lighting.
Growth and use data
Available growth values include height 20–40 cm and width 10–15 cm.
The plant profile includes propagation by cuttings.
Color metadata for filtering includes red.
Usage tags include accent.
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Light
- Medium
- CO₂
- Recommended
- Temperature
- 17–25 °C
- Placement
- midground and background
- Growth type
- stem
- Aquarium suitability
- Yes
- Approx. height
- 20–40 cm
Water parameters
- pH
- 5–7
- Carbonate hardness
- 0–14 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 10–40 mg/L
Nutrient ranges
- Nitrate (NO₃)
- 10–50 mg/L
- Phosphate (PO₄)
- 0.1–3 mg/L
- Potassium (K)
- 5–30 mg/L
- Iron (Fe)
- 0.01–0.5 mg/L
Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Amaranthaceae
- Genus
- Alternanthera
