rotala macrandra 'Green Narrow Leaf'

Rotala macrandra Koehne

rotala macrandra 'Green Narrow Leaf' is a stem plant suited to midground and background planting.

Midground, BackgroundStem plant

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Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground, Background
  • GrowthStem plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2Required
  • Height7.9–11.8" (20–30 cm)

Quick specs

Difficulty
Difficult
Light
Medium
CO₂
Required
Temperature
64–86°F (18–30°C)
Placement
Midground, Background
Growth type
Stem plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
Approx. height
7.9–11.8" (20–30 cm)

Water conditions

Temperature
64–86°F (18–30°C)
pH
4.5–7
Carbonate hardness
0–12 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
20–40 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Fast
Propagation
Cuttings

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What you’ll need to grow rotala macrandra 'Green Narrow Leaf'

Start with this plant’s documented care needs, then use an AquariumLesson calculator to size the setup for your aquarium.

For best results, keep the plant's documented lighting, CO₂ and nutrient needs in balance.

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Lythraceae
Genus
Rotala
Botanical name
Rotala macrandra Koehne

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