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Description

Rotala rotundifolia is a popular aquatic plant prized for its delicate, rounded leaves that transition from bright green to vibrant red under strong lighting. Ideal for midground and background planting, it adds lush texture and stunning colour to freshwater aquariums. This species thrives in nutrient-rich substrates and responds well to CO₂ supplementation, promoting healthy, bushy growth and intense coloration, making it a favourite among aquascaping enthusiasts.

Features

  • Delicate, rounded leaves with colour variation

  • Bright green to red hues under high light

  • Perfect for midground and background placement

  • Benefits from nutrients and CO₂

  • Creates dense, attractive foliage

Scientific Name
Rotala rotundifolia

Difficulty
Moderate. Prefers stable conditions and good lighting.

Water Conditions
Temperature: 22 – 28°C
pH: 6.0 – 7.5
Water Hardness: 50 – 150ppm

Placement
Best suited for midground or background areas.

Growth Rate
Moderate to fast growth under optimal care.

Lighting
Moderate to high lighting needed for vivid coloration.

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