Persicaria maculosa 'Sao Paolo' - 5cm Net Pot

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Persicaria maculosa 'Sao Paolo' features elongated, lance-shaped leaves with striking pink to red tips and dark, intricate markings that create a vivid contrast against its green foliage. The plant's upright growth and vibrant colours make it a captivating centrepiece in any aquascape.

Water and Tank Requirements

Temperature: 68-82°F (20-28°C)

Plant Type: Stem plant

Growth Height: Up to 12 inches (30 cm)

Growth Speed: Moderate to fast, depending on lighting and nutrient conditions

pH Range: 6.0-7.5

Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard (2-15 dGH)

Lighting: Moderate to high; it thrives under bright lighting, which helps maintain its vibrant coloration.

CO2: beneficial but not mandatory; CO2 supplementation encourages faster growth and richer colours.

Nutrients: Requires a nutrient-rich substrate or regular dosing of liquid fertilisers for optimal growth.

Tank Size: Suitable for medium to large tanks (10 gallons and up) due to its potential height of up to 12 inches.

Flow: Prefers moderate water flow to mimic its natural habitat and to prevent algae buildup on its leaves.

Persicaria maculosa 'Sao Paolo' - 5cm Net Pot

$9.80 $14.50 32% Off