Samolus parviflorus ‘Red’ Vitro Culture Rare Rosette with Soft Pink-Red Tones

Grown in a 4-inch sealed bag | Yields multiple small plants | 100% Tissue Culture

Samolus parviflorus ‘Red’, commonly referred to as Red Water Pimpernel, is a delicate and rare rosette plant distinguished by its soft pink to reddish hues and compact growth form. Originating from the wetlands of North and Central America, this plant has become increasingly popular among aquascapers for its gentle coloration and ability to contrast beautifully against bright green carpets or dark driftwood layouts.

This variety of Samolus parviflorus is cultivated through sterile Vitro Culture technology, ensuring a completely algae-free, pest-free, and pesticide-free startperfect for sensitive environments such as shrimp tanks and precision aquascapes.

Key Features:

• Scientific Name: Samolus parviflorus ‘Red’

• Common Name: Red Water Pimpernel

• Coloration: Pink to reddish leaves, especially under high light and CO

• Growth Form: Compact rosette with rounded, slightly wavy foliage

• Placement: Ideal for foreground to midground in nano to medium tanks

Growth & Propagation:

• Lighting Needs: Moderate to high for best color development

• CO & Fertilizers: Strongly recommended to enhance redness and promote compact growth

• Growth Method: Submersed

• Nutrient Substrate: Required

• Can Be Grown Emersed: Yes great for paludariums and terrarium-style setups

Aquascaping Benefits:

• Introduces soft red and pink hues to contrast against green carpets

• Perfect for minimalist or nature-style aquascapes

• Compatible with shrimp and sensitive livestock thanks to sterile culture

What Youll Receive:

Sold as a Vitro Culture cup in a sealed 4-inch bag:

• 4-inch Bag: Contains multiple young plants, ready for propagation and planting

Disclaimer:

As with most rosette plants, Samolus parviflorus ‘Red’ may experience a brief adjustment period (known as melt) after planting. Trim away melted portions and provide stable lighting, CO, and nutrients to encourage healthy new growth.

State Restrictions Notice Be a Responsible Aquatic Plants Owner:

Never release Samolus parviflorusor any aquarium plantinto natural waterways. Doing so can disrupt local ecosystems. Dispose of unwanted plant matter responsibly to help preserve aquatic biodiversity.