ADA Rotala sp vietnam

ADA Rotala sp vietnam

Rotala vietnam is a stem plant East Asia, it shares a lot of its characteristics with Rotala wallichii and may even be a sub species of it, however vietnam has longer leaves. In lower light conditions the leaves may take on a light green to golden colour, whereas under highlighting you well get more pinky hues.

How to use Rotala sp vietnam

Rotala sp. ‘Vietnam’ is a versatile plant suitable for the mid-ground and background of various aquarium layouts, especially those featuring stem plants. Its appearance complements both red and green plants effectively.

Plant Maintenance

It thrives with moderate to high light levels. Moderate lighting results in green foliage with red stems, while intense lighting promotes a golden hue. Effective growth requires CO2 supplementation.

Propagation is straightforward, mirroring other stem plants: cuttings from the top or lateral shoots can be replanted in the substrate. Its important to ensure good fertilisation to get the most out of this plant.

Key Information

• Fine-leaved delicate stem plant
• Longer leaves than Rotala wallichii
• Colour is dependent on light and nutrients

Rotala sp vietnam Growth Information