Rotala Wallichi Tissue Culture – Delicate Red-Green Stem Plant for Aquascaping
Rotala Wallichi is a popular stem plant prized for its fine, delicate leaves and gradual red-green coloration under proper lighting and CO₂ supplementation. The tissue culture version ensures a pest-free, algae-free, and snail-free start, ideal for shrimp tanks and high-quality planted aquariums.
Native to Southeast Asia, Rotala Wallichi naturally grows along riverbanks and shallow flooded areas. In aquariums, it forms upright, bushy stems with delicate leaves that develop red tips under strong light, providing excellent midground or background coverage.
Lighting: Medium to high light is recommended for compact growth and red-green coloration.
CO₂ & Nutrients: Benefits from CO₂ supplementation and iron-rich fertilizers to maintain vibrant color and density.
Placement: Best for midground or background; plant in clusters for a fuller, bushy effect.
Water Conditions: Thrives in 70–82°F (21–28°C), pH 6.0–7.5, soft to moderately hard water.
Maintenance: Trim tops regularly to encourage lateral growth and maintain shape.
Pest-, algae-, and snail-free, safe for sensitive aquariums.
Sterile lab-grown plants ensure maximum health and vitality.
Ships in sealed nutrient gel cups — rinse and plant directly.
No quarantine required before introducing to your tank.
Adds fine-textured red-green foliage for midground or background areas.
Fast-growing and easy to propagate from cuttings.
Enhances color contrast and texture in aquascapes.
Suitable for CO₂-enriched and high-light planted tanks.
Rotala Wallichi Tissue Culture – Delicate Red-Green Stem Plant for Aquascaping
Rotala Wallichi is a popular stem plant prized for its fine, delicate leaves and gradual red-green coloration under proper lighting and CO₂ supplementation. The tissue culture version ensures a pest-free, algae-free, and snail-free start, ideal for shrimp tanks and high-quality planted aquariums.
Native to Southeast Asia, Rotala Wallichi naturally grows along riverbanks and shallow flooded areas. In aquariums, it forms upright, bushy stems with delicate leaves that develop red tips under strong light, providing excellent midground or background coverage.
Lighting: Medium to high light is recommended for compact growth and red-green coloration.
CO₂ & Nutrients: Benefits from CO₂ supplementation and iron-rich fertilizers to maintain vibrant color and density.
Placement: Best for midground or background; plant in clusters for a fuller, bushy effect.
Water Conditions: Thrives in 70–82°F (21–28°C), pH 6.0–7.5, soft to moderately hard water.
Maintenance: Trim tops regularly to encourage lateral growth and maintain shape.
Pest-, algae-, and snail-free, safe for sensitive aquariums.
Sterile lab-grown plants ensure maximum health and vitality.
Ships in sealed nutrient gel cups — rinse and plant directly.
No quarantine required before introducing to your tank.
Adds fine-textured red-green foliage for midground or background areas.
Fast-growing and easy to propagate from cuttings.
Enhances color contrast and texture in aquascapes.
Suitable for CO₂-enriched and high-light planted tanks.
