Common Name: Rotala MexicanaBangladesh

RotalaMexicana Bangladesh is a beautiful stem plant that offers bright green to reddish coloration depending on the care it is given. It is relatively easy to keep and its fine, thin pointed leaves provide good texture when planted in groups amongst other aquarium stem plants.Similar toother fine-leaved Rotala, Rotala Mexicana “Bangladesh” prefers good lighting, CO2 injection, and good nutrient supply. Its fast growth makes regular trimming necessary. Animbalance amount of nutrients will lead to stunted growth or discolored leaves.

Notes:

• Rotala has fragile leaves! Be sure to handle with care.
• Final colorationis ultimately dependent upon the conditions this plant is kept in. This is a live plant meaning size, shape and color may vary.
• Do not make drastic changes to the aquarium. Unstable parameters will result in melt and rotting of the aquarium plant.
• Please be sure to remove this plant from its wrap. Remove the foam surrounding the roots and plant into a quality substrate. For instructions on how to properly prep bunched aquarium plants, clickhere.
• CO2 injection and quality aquarium soil will yield better growth.
• Please research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.

Family Name:Lythraceae

Origin: India

Height: 4-12

pH: 6.5-7.5

Care:Moderate

Light: Medium to High

Co2: Required

Propagation:Cut the stem and replant

Growth rate:Moderate to Fast