Tropical Marine Aquatic

Alternanthera rosaefolia ‘Rosanervig’ (5cm Pot) Care Guide

Alternanthera rosaefolia ‘Rosanervig’ is a vibrant aquatic plant with beautiful red-pink leaves and distinct white veins, making it a standout in any aquascape.

Care Requirements:

• Tank Size: Suitable for medium to large aquariums.
• Lighting: High light; to maintain vibrant colors, provide intense lighting.
• Temperature: 22–28°C (72–82°F), ideal for tropical setups.
• pH Range: 6.0–7.5, slightly acidic to neutral.
• Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard (3–12 dGH).
• Substrate: Requires a nutrient-rich substrate or supplemental fertilizers.
• CO2 Requirement: Moderate to high CO2 helps promote growth and vibrant coloration.

Key Tips:

• Growth Rate: Fast-growing, requires regular pruning to maintain shape.
• Placement: Best placed in the midground or background of the aquarium.
• Propagation: Propagate by cutting and replanting stem sections.
• Nutrient Needs: Liquid fertilizers or root tabs will support healthy growth.
• Algae Prevention: Regular water changes and stable nutrient levels will help prevent algae.

Alternanthera rosaefolia ‘Rosanervig’ is a striking plant that adds vibrant color to your aquarium with proper care, making it a must-have for aquascaping enthusiasts.