Rotala rotundifolia 'Pink Baby Tears' - 5cm Net Pot

Tiny, round, pink leaves cluster along its stems, creating a dense, delicate carpet ideal for the foreground.

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Rotala rotundifolia 'Pink Baby Tears', a variant of the classic Rotala rotundifolia, belongs to the Lythraceae family. This aquatic plant is cherished for its delicate pink foliage and dense, bushy growth, making it an eye-catching addition to any aquarium. Ideal for both novice and seasoned aquarists, 'Pink Baby Tears' is not only visually appealing but also relatively easy to care for, thriving under a variety of conditions.

Key Features:

  • Scientific Name: Rotala rotundifolia 'Pink Baby Tears'
  • Family Name: Lythraceae
  • Water Parameters:
    • Temperature: 22°C - 28°C
    • pH: 5.0 - 7.5
    • Hardness: Soft to moderately hard water
  • Light Requirement:
    • Medium to high lighting
    • Stronger light encourages more vibrant pink coloration
  • CO2 Requirements:
    • Beneficial for optimal growth and color
    • CO2 supplementation enhances the plant's density and color intensity

Plant Appearance:

  • Leaves: Small, round leaves that turn a vibrant pink under optimal lighting conditions.
  • Growth Habit: Stems grow vertically, creating a lush, bushy appearance ideal for midground to background placement.
  • Size: Can reach up to 30 cm in height, depending on tank conditions and maintenance.

Care Tips:

  • Prune regularly to promote dense growth and prevent the lower portions from getting shaded out.
  • Plant in groups to achieve a striking visual impact with its pink hues.
  • Adapts well to a variety of water conditions, making it suitable for many aquarium setups.

'Pink Baby Tears' offers a unique aesthetic for aquascapes, with its vibrant pink foliage and easy maintenance. It's a perfect choice for adding color and depth to your aquarium landscape.

Rotala rotundifolia 'Pink Baby Tears' - 5cm Net Pot

$9.20 $20.00 54% Off