Rotala rotundifolia 'Laos'

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Rotala rotundifolia is widespread in Southeast Asia and has a high range of variation.The new variety originating from Laos is extremely decorative and very adaptable. The reddish brown stems contrast nicely with the light green to olive green leaves. Under intense lighting, the shoot tips may also turn slightly orange-red. Rotala rotundifolia 'Laos' doesn't just look good in the aquarium, even for wabi kusa is this variety ideal and with a little patience you can even enjoy the beautiful flowers.

 

 

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Plant profile

Genus: Rotala
Species: rotundifolia 'Laos'
Family: Lythraceae
Origin: South East Asia
Light: strong - moderate
Temperature: 22 -28°C
Growth rate: fast
Area: Background
Height: up to 50cm
pH: 5-8
Water hardness: soft to hard
Co2: 20 - 30mg/L
Propagation: head cuttings, side shoots