🌿Rotala sp. Green (Rotala sp. ‘Green’)
🌿Rotala sp. Green (Rotala sp. ‘Green’)
Freshwater Aquarium Plant • Stem Plant • Bright Green Aquascape Plant • Fast-Growing Background Plant
📋 The Rotala sp. Green (Rotala sp. ‘Green’) is a vibrant stem plant known for its Bright Green Leaves and dense bushy growth.
Unlike red Rotala varieties, this species maintains a fresh green coloration even under high lighting, making it ideal for contrast in aquascapes.
It grows quickly and responds well to trimming, allowing aquarists to shape it into lush backgrounds or midground bushes.
With proper care and regular pruning, it forms a thick and attractive Dense Green Aquascape Background in planted tanks.
💡 Highlights
🌿 Bright Green Coloration: Stays green under strong light
📏 Fast-Growing Stem Plant: Rapid vertical growth
✂️ Easy to Trim & Shape: Ideal for aquascaping styles
🌱 CO2 Boosted Growth: Denser with CO2 injection
💚 Background Filler Plant: Creates lush green walls
🧾 A Quick Look at Rotala sp. Green
📛 Common Name: Rotala Green
🔬 Scientific Name: Rotala sp. ‘Green’
👨👩👧 Family: Lythraceae
🌍 Origin: Southeast Asia
📏 Max Size: 20–40 cm (≈ 8–16″)
💧 pH Range: 5.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature Range: 22–28 °C (≈ 72–82 °F)
🧠 Care Level: Beginner to Intermediate
💖 Growth Rate: Fast
💡 Lighting Needs: Moderate to high
🌱 CO2 Required: ❌ (Recommended for best growth)
🏠 Placement: Midground • Background • Stem Groups
🧬 Tissue Culture: ✅Yes
🌿 Potted & T/C Cup: ✅Yes
⏳ Lifespan: Long-lived perennial
🍽️ Nutrient Needs: Moderate to high
🐣 Propagation: Stem cuttings
