Aquarium plant

Rotala rotundifolia 'Blood Red'

Rotala rotundifolia 'Blood Red' is a stem plant suited to midground and background planting.

Midground, BackgroundStem plant

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Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground, Background
  • GrowthStem plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2Recommended
  • Height5–30 cm (2–11.8 in)

Quick specs

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Medium
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
18–30 °C
Placement
Midground, Background
Growth type
Stem plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
Approx. height
5–30 cm (2–11.8 in)

Water conditions

Temperature
18–30 °C
pH
4.5–8
Carbonate hardness
0–14 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
10–40 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Medium
Width
2–5 cm (0.8–2 in)
Propagation
Cuttings
Color
Red

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Lythraceae
Genus
Rotala

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