Scientific Name:

Rotala wallichii

Common Name:

Wallich's Rotala

Type:

Aquatic Plant

Origin:

Southeast Asia

Size:

5cm x 5cm Tissue Culture Cup

Description

Rotala wallichii is a striking aquatic plant known for its delicate, feathery, red and pink leaves. It is a favorite among aquascapers for its vibrant colors and fine texture, making it an ideal choice for midground and background planting. Rotala wallichii thrives in high light and CO2-enriched environments, and with proper care, its intense coloration will add a stunning contrast to your aquarium. It is best suited for advanced aquarists due to its specific care requirements.

Key Features

• Vibrant Colors: Ranges from pink to deep red under optimal conditions.
• Feathery Foliage: Provides texture and movement in aquascapes.
• Midground or Background Plant: Perfect for adding height and contrast in planted tanks.
• Tissue Culture Cup: Delivered in a sterile, pest-free medium for optimal health.

Care Instructions

• Light: Requires high light levels for vibrant color and compact growth.
• Water: Prefers soft water with a pH of 6.0-7.0 and hardness up to 8 dGH.
• Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 22-28°C (72-82°F).
• CO2: Strongly recommended for intense coloration and healthy growth.
• Planting: Remove from the tissue culture cup, rinse thoroughly, and plant individual stems in nutrient-rich substrate.

Perfect For

• Midground and background planting in aquariums
• High-tech aquascapes
• Aquascapers looking for vibrant, colorful plants
• Advanced aquarists

Shipping Details

Our Rotala wallichii is shipped in a 5cm x 5cm tissue culture cup to ensure it arrives in pristine condition. We take extra care in packaging to protect your plant during transit, ensuring it’s ready to be planted upon arrival.

Why Choose Us?

At The Guppy Garden, we are dedicated to providing high-quality aquatic plants, grown in sterile tissue culture to ensure your plants are healthy and pest-free. Trust us to help you build your dream aquascape with vibrant, expertly grown plants.

Order your Rotala wallichii - Tissue Culture Cup today and bring vivid color and texture to your aquarium!