Rotala sp. Ceylon Live Aquatic Plant, Large Pot

Enhance your freshwater aquarium with the vibrant Rotala sp. Ceylon from Himadri Aquatics. This beautiful stem plant is cherished for its ability to display a stunning array of colors, from lush green to captivating reddish-pink, depending on lighting and nutrient conditions. Ideal for midground to background planting, it adds lush density and dynamic color to any aquascape.

Specifications:

• Height: Grows up to 15-30 CM tall
• Pot Size: Large (sufficient for multiple stems)
• Light Requirements: Moderate to High
• Growth Rate: Medium to Fast
• CO2: Beneficial for optimal growth and coloration

FAQs:

Q: What light intensity does Rotala sp. Ceylon need to show red colors?
A: To achieve vibrant reddish hues, Rotala sp. Ceylon typically requires moderate to high lighting conditions (0.5-1.0 W/L or higher) and adequate iron fertilization.

Q: Is this Rotala plant suitable for beginners?
A: While Rotala sp. Ceylon is relatively adaptable, achieving its best coloration and bushy growth requires consistent trimming, good lighting, and possibly CO2 injection, making it suited for intermediate aquarists or beginners committed to learning.