Common Name: Alternanthera Reineckii Rosaefolia Mini

AR Rosaefolia Mini is the smaller version of the AR Rosaefolia. This plant is commonly used in Dutch aquascapes for its bright and vibrant red colors. It can be characterized by the white vein-like patterns on the leaves. Like other stem plants, it requires medium to high light with the addition of CO2 for optimum growth. It can be grown emersed or submerged and reaches up to 8 inches tall.

Propagating is like any other stem plant, simply cut the stem and replant.

Notes:

• Alternanthera provides great coverage for sensitive fauna species andis arelatively easy choice for beginners who are looking for colored aquarium plants.
• Do not make drastic changes to the aquarium. Unstable parameters will result in melt and rotting of the aquarium plant.
• Please be sure to remove this plant from its wrap. Remove the foam surrounding the roots and plant into a quality substrate. For instructions on how to properly prep bunched aquarium plants, clickhere.
• CO2 injection and quality aquarium soil will yield better growth.
• Please research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.

Common Name:AR RosaefoliaMini

Family Name:Amaranthaceae

Origin: South America

Height: 6-10

pH: 5.0-7.0

Care:Medium

Light: Medium to High

Co2: Recommended forred coloration

Propagation: Cut stem, new growth, or lateral shoots

Growth rate:Moderate

Fertilizer:UNS Plant Food2-3x per week