Aquarium plant

Rotala rotundifolia 'Orange Juice'

Midground, BackgroundStem plant

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Plant overview

Rotala rotundifolia 'Orange Juice' grows as a stem plant and fits midground and background planting. Care: medium care, high light, required CO₂.

Recorded water ranges cover temperature 22–28 °C, pH 5–8, KH 0–14 °dKH, CO₂ 2–3 mg/L.

Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground, Background
  • GrowthStem plant
  • LightHigh
  • CO2Required
  • Height2–5 cm

Water conditions

Temperature
22–28 °C
pH
5–8
Carbonate hardness
0–14 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
2–3 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Fast
Width
2–5 cm
Propagation
Cuttings
Color
orange, red

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Lythraceae
Genus
rotala

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FAQ

Where should Rotala rotundifolia 'Orange Juice' be planted?

Use it for midground and background planting.

What light does Rotala rotundifolia 'Orange Juice' need?

Light requirement: high.

What temperature suits Rotala rotundifolia 'Orange Juice'?

Temperature: 22–28 °C.

How tall does Rotala rotundifolia 'Orange Juice' grow?

Height: 2–5 cm.