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Rotala vietnam 'H'ra' - 5cm Net Pot
Rotala vietnam 'H'ra' - 5cm Net Pot
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Rotala vietnam 'H'ra' - 5cm Net Pot
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Contents: One 5cm Net Pot of Rotala vietnam 'H'ra'
Dimensions: 5cm diameter pot
General Description
- Common Name(s): Rotala 'H'ra', Vietnamese Rotala
- Scientific Name: Rotala vietnam 'H'ra'
- Visual Description: Delicate stems with narrow, elongated leaves that transition from green to vibrant golden or red under high light
Growing Conditions
- Light Requirements: Medium to high for best coloration
- Water Requirements: Prefers soft to slightly hard water, adaptable to a wide range of conditions
- Temperature Range: 20-28°C (68-82°F)
- Humidity Preferences: Submerged growth only
Planting & Care
- Substrate Preferences: Does well in a variety of substrates, from nutrient-rich to inert types
- Fertilization Needs: Benefits from regular dosing of liquid fertilizers and CO2 supplementation
- Propagation Methods: Easy to propagate by stem cuttings; simply replant the cuttings in the substrate
- Pruning/Tidying Up: Regular trimming encourages bushier growth and maintains desired height and shape
Placement
- Aquarium Placement: Midground to background, depending on tank size and planting density
- Attachment: Not applicable; plant directly into the substrate
- Spacing Requirements: Space stems 1-2 cm apart to ensure adequate light reaches all parts of the plant
Compatibility
- Aquarium Compatibility: Ideal for a wide variety of freshwater tank setups, especially those aiming for a natural or Dutch-style aquascape
- Pest/Disease Resistance: With proper care, it is generally resistant to pests and diseases
Special Requirements or Tips
- Special Care Instructions: For the most vibrant coloration, ensure high lighting and CO2 supplementation
- Seasonal Care: Consistent care throughout the year promotes steady growth and color development
Ecological Impact
- Invasiveness: Non-invasive in controlled aquarium environments; avoid releasing into natural water bodies
- Benefit to Wildlife: Provides shelter and foraging grounds for small fish and invertebrates
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