Aquarium plant
Rotala mexicana 'Goiás'
Rotala mexicana Schltdl. & Cham.
Foreground, MidgroundCreeping plant
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Planting & care
- PlacementForeground, Midground
- GrowthCreeping plant
- LightHigh
- CO2Required
- Height2–10 cm (0.8–3.9 in)
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Light
- High
- CO₂
- Required
- Temperature
- 18–30 °C
- Placement
- Foreground, Midground
- Growth type
- Creeping plant
- Aquarium suitability
- Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
- Approx. height
- 2–10 cm (0.8–3.9 in)
Water conditions
- Temperature
- 18–30 °C
- pH
- 4.5–7
- Carbonate hardness
- 0–7 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 25–40 mg/L
Growth & placement
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Propagation
- runners and cuttings
- Color
- Green, Red
Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Lythraceae
- Genus
- Rotala
- Botanical name
- Rotala mexicana Schltdl. & Cham.
