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Rotala Macrandra – Rich Red Elegance for High-Tech Aquascapes
Rotala Macrandra is a stunning stem plant known for its vibrant red coloration and delicate leaf structure. It’s a favorite among aquascaping enthusiasts for Dutch-style and nature-style layouts.
Grown in sterile tissue culture conditions, this plant is free from algae, snails, and pathogens—making it safe for shrimp tanks and sensitive aquatic setups. It thrives in soft, acidic water with strong lighting and CO₂ supplementation.
Usage Instructions:
- Rinse off tissue culture gel before planting
- Plant stems individually in nutrient-rich substrate
- Maintain soft water (pH 5.5–6.5) and high lighting
Key Benefits:
- Intense red coloration adds visual impact
- Safe for shrimp and delicate aquatic life
- Ideal for Dutch-style and high-tech aquariums
- Responds well to trimming and propagation
Specifications:
- Type: Stem Plant
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Light Demand: High
- CO₂ Requirement: Essential
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