Plants
Rotala macrandra
Key facts
- Temperature22–28 °C
- pH5.5–7
- Adult size50 cm
- Difficulty★★★★☆
- WaterFresh
Full profile
- Family
- Lythraceae
- Origin
- India
- Size
- 20 – 50 cm
- Temperature
- 22 – 28°C
- pH
- 5.5 – 7.0
- GH
- 0 – 8 °dGH
- Difficulty
- ★★★★☆
- Light
- very high
- CO2
- essential
- Fertilization
- High (especially iron)
- Growth
- medium
- Position
- back
- Substrate
- nutritive
- Propagation
- cuttings
Notes: The most spectacular red-stemmed plant. Without stable CO2 and very strong lighting, the leaves turn green. For advanced aquarists only.
