Rotala macrandra ‘Green’ in Vitro Culture Delicate Stem Plant with Light Lime-Green Foliage for Flowing Aquascapes

Rotala macrandra ‘Green’ is a delicate and eye-catching stem plant featuring soft, rounded leaves in light green to lime hues. Unlike its red-colored relatives, this variant retains a vibrant green tone even under intense light, making it perfect for aquascapers who prefer a lush, flowing aesthetic without overwhelming color. Its gracefully arching stems and fine texture add movement, softness, and layering to both Dutch and nature-style layouts.

Now available in our sterile Vitro Culture 4-inch bag, this plant is propagated through Tissue Culture Technology, ensuring a 100% pest-free, algae-free, and pesticide-free start. Ideal for sensitive tanks, shrimp setups, and aquascapes where purity and precision matter.

Key Features:

• Scientific Name: Rotala macrandra ‘Green’

• Common Name: Green Macrandra

• Leaf Color: Light green to lime; rounder and softer than other Rotala varieties

• Growth Form: Upright stem plant with arching tips and compact leaves

• Vitro Culture Format: 4-inch sealed bag with multiple healthy plantlets in sterile gel or liquid

• Placement: Midground to background

• Growth Rate: Moderate to fast

• Difficulty Level: Medium

Optimal Growing Conditions:

• Lighting: Medium to high for vibrant, healthy foliage

• CO: Recommended for compact growth and better color

• Substrate: Nutrient-rich substrate or water column fertilization essential

• Water Parameters: pH 6.07.5 | Temperature: 7282F (2228C)

• Propagation: Trim upper stems and replant cuttings for bushier growth

Vitro Culture Advantages:

• 100% Pest-Free: No snails, algae, or pathogens

• Safe for Shrimp Tanks: Sterile and safe for sensitive livestock

• Extended Shelf Life: Store under light until ready to plant

• Simple to Use: Rinse, gently separate, and insert into the substrate

Aquascaping Benefits:

• Soft, Flowing Texture: Adds movement and subtle structure to layouts

• Color Balance: Bright green contrasts well with red, bronze, or dark green plants

• Perfect for Layering: Ideal as a transitional plant between foreground and background

• Stylish in Dutch Layouts: Works beautifully in grouped plant rows or color bands

What Youll Receive:

One 4-inch sealed Vitro Culture bag containing healthy Rotala macrandra ‘Green’ plantletsready to rinse, acclimate, and plant.

Disclaimer:

Photos are for reference. Actual size and appearance may vary depending on lighting, nutrients, and tank conditions. This plant may melt slightly when transitioning but will regrow under proper care.