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Rotala Rotundifolia ‘Blood Red’ (SG) – 5 Stems
The Samolus Parviflorus Red is a stunning plant with vibrant red-tinged leaves that add a striking burst of color to your aquarium. Its unique red hues deepen under strong lighting, creating an eye-catching focal point in any aquascape. It thrives in moderate to high light and requires regular trimming to maintain its compact growth, making it perfect for hobbyists looking to add a colorful and low-maintenance plant to their tank. Ideal for those seeking both beauty and ease of care, it’s a great addition to any aquatic setup.
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Rotala Rotundifolia ‘Blood Red’ (SG) – Overview
Common Name: Rotala Rotundifolia ‘Blood Red’
Native Origin: Southeast Asia
Overview:
Rotala Rotundifolia ‘Blood Red’ is a stunning and popular aquarium plant that is loved for its vibrant red coloration. This plant is a variety of the species Rotala rotundifolia, known for its attractive, round leaves that take on a deep redhue when provided with optimal conditions. Rotala Rotundifolia ‘Blood Red’ is often used as a mid-ground or background plant in aquariums, where it can create a striking contrast with other plants. This plant requires high lightand nutrient-rich water to achieve its full potential in terms of color and growth.
Appearance:
The distinctive feature of Rotala Rotundifolia ‘Blood Red’ is its deep red leaves, which give it a dramatic, colorful appearance. The leaves are round and soft, making it a perfect contrast to other green plants in the tank. Under optimal lighting and nutrient-rich water, the plant’s red color will intensify, creating a beautiful, eye-catching effect.
Hard/Soft Plant:
Moderately hard plant that requires specific conditions to show its best color.
Ideal Water Temperature:
Prefers a temperature range of 22°C to 28°C for optimal growth.
Lighting Conditions:
Requires high light for the red coloration to develop fully. Moderate lighting will result in more greenish hues rather than red.
CO2 Requirements:
CO2 supplementation is recommended to ensure healthy growth and vibrant coloration, especially in high light conditions.
Ideal pH Level:
The ideal pH range for Rotala Rotundifolia ‘Blood Red’ is between 6.0 and 7.5.
Growth Rate:
This plant is moderately fast-growing under the right conditions and will require regular trimming to maintain its shape.
Propagation:
This plant propagates easily through cuttings. Simply cut the top portion of the stem and replant it to produce new shoots.
Do You Know:
Rotala Rotundifolia ‘Blood Red’ is a favorite for aquarists looking to add vibrant color to their aquascapes. If you want to achieve its full blood-red coloration, ensure it receives plenty of light and CO2 supplementation. Regular trimming is also necessary to keep it looking neat and encourage fuller growth.
