Rotala rotundifolia(Pink baby tears)
Product Description
Rotala rotundifolia is a popular aquarium plant of the rotala genus and loosestrife family, which it shares with other well known aquatic plants. Its Latin name 'Rotundifolia' literally means 'round leaves'. Rotundifolia is commonly mistaken for Rotala indica, another popular aquatic plant. It is also known as: Rotala Rotundifolia is a stem plant that thrives in wet, marshy, and aquatic environments and is a staple of aquaculture projects. The wild variety is found semi-immersed as a vigorous growing weed of rice paddies across southern Asia including China and Taiwan and can even be found in southern Europe. Use in aquascaping has led to it being introduced in the US, wherein in some regions, it has an invasive character.
Key Features
- Fast growing
- Tall background plant
- Natural look
You May Also Likeplants category
Buce Kegadang
Bucephalandra Kegadang is an easy plant, perfect for beginners. It can be grown submerged or immersed. The plant is very slow growing, with new leaves sprouting from long, thin rhizomes. It can be propagated by cutting the rhizome and attached to driftwood and rocks using super glue gel or thread
Amazon Frogbit X 5
Amazon Frogbit is a great floating plant for newly setup aquarium as your natural ammonia and nitrate filter. They are quite fast to multiply especially during warmer weather which can also be used in outdoor pond. May have some algae/ snails. Portion: 5 plants per portion.
Anubias Nana
Anubias Nana Petite is one of the most sought-after Anubias. Like any other Anubias, its an extremely easy plant to grow and can survive a wide range of water parameters. They can grow in both aquariums and terrariums either submerged or emersed. Anubias Nana Petite is a flowering plant that grows best when the rhizome is attached to a hard surface such as wood or stones. They have low to medium light requirements and can benefit from regular fertilization. CO2 is not necessary but can promote faster growth and more robust leaves. Since it's a slow grower, the leaves are susceptible to algae growth if placed under high lighting. Propagation is easy and straightforward; simply cut or pull apart rhizomes to be replanted.