Rotala colorata
Rotala sp. 'Colorata'
Medium
High Light
CO2: Recommended
Growth Rate
Medium
Size
Small
Position
Midground
Type
Stem
Water Parameters & Requirements
Temperature
22.0-28.0°C
72-82°F
pH
5.5-7.0
Hardness (GH)
1.0-8.0 dGH
Light
High Light
CO2
Recommended
Care Requirements
Substrate
Required
Fertilization
Required
Pruning
Optional
Recommended Products
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About
Rotala with intense pink‑red coloration under high lighting. Excellent for color contrast.
Care Notes
CO2 and iron are essential to maintain colors. Regular pruning keeps the density.
Propagation
Stem cutting; replant the tip
Quick Summary
| Scientific Name | Rotala sp. 'Colorata' |
|---|---|
| Family | Lythraceae |
| Type | Stem |
| Difficulty | Medium |
| Light | High Light |
| CO2 | Recommended |
| Growth | Medium |
| Position | Midground |
| Size | Small |
| Hardness | 1.0-8.0 dGH |
| Substrate | Required |
| Fertilization | Required |
| Pruning | Optional |
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