Red Rotala

Aquatic Plant

Red Rotala

Rotala rotundifolia 'Red'

About

Rotala rotundifolia 'Red' is a vibrant stem plant popular for its intense red coloration under optimal conditions. It thrives with medium to high light and CO2 supplementation, which significantly enhances its red hues, though it can grow in lower light with a greener appearance. Originating from Southeast Asia, this plant adds beautiful contrast and texture to the midground or background of an aquarium.

Details

Scientific Name

Rotala rotundifolia 'Red'

Origin

Southeast Asia

Water Type

freshwater

Light

●●● high

CO₂

medium

Difficulty

Intermediate

Growth Rate

fast

Substrate

Requires substrate

Temperature

22–28 °C