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Enhance your aquarium with the vibrant hues of Samolus parviflorus 'Red', a captivating aquatic plant known for its striking red foliage and compact, rosette-like growth. Originating from China, this stem plant adds a dynamic splash of color to any aquascape.
Key Features:
Vibrant Red Leaves: Develops intense red coloration under submerged conditions with appropriate lighting and CO₂ supplementation.
Compact Growth: Maintains a relatively short stature, making it ideal for midground placement in your aquarium.
Tissue Culture Quality: Grown in sterile, in-vitro conditions by ADA, ensuring a pest-free and disease-free specimen ready for immediate planting.
Care Requirements:
Light Demand: Medium; sufficient lighting enhances red pigmentation.
CO₂ Requirement: Medium; CO₂ injection promotes healthy growth and vibrant coloration.
Growth Rate: Medium; regular trimming encourages bushier growth.
Height: Reaches over 10 cm; suitable for midground placement.
Planting Tips:
Rinse the tissue culture gel thoroughly before planting.
Divide the plant into smaller portions and plant them individually to encourage quicker establishment and spread.
Provide nutrient-rich substrate and maintain consistent water parameters for optimal growth.
Ideal For:
Aquarists seeking to introduce a pop of red to their aquascape.
Midground placement in planted tanks.
Creating contrast against green foliage plants.
Incorporate Samolus parviflorus 'Red' into your aquarium to achieve a dynamic and colorful underwater landscape. Its unique appearance and manageable care requirements make it a standout choice for both novice and experienced aquarists.
