Alternanthera Reineckii 'roseafolia' Potted Plant

Plant Specifications:

Plant Description:

Alternanthera Reineckii 'Roseafolia' is part of the Alternanthera genus. They are native to the waters of Central and South America, where they do best fully submerged underwater in nutrient rich substrate.

Alternanthera reineckii 'Rosafolia' is a stem plant that is adored because of its deep bronze and pinkish-purple leaves. This plant can be planted directly into the substrate and can be easily propagated by stem cuttings.

In the aquarium, Alternanthera reineckii 'Rosafolia', it is a relatively easy to care for plant that requires medium to high light and medium fertilization or CO2 supplementation for best and bright coloration. Rosafolia is ideal for adding a pop of color to small or large freshwater aquariums.

This plant is a medium to fast grower and will require frequent trimming and pruning to keep it in its best health and shape.