Rotala h'ra

Rotala H'ra is a captivating stem plant appreciated for its vibrant reddish-orange hues, which add a striking contrast to aquascapes. Native to Vietnam, it is often used in nature-style aquariums to create dynamic, colorful layouts. The slender, needle-like leaves grow densely, giving the plant a fine, delicate texture.

Key Features:

• Color: Reddish-orange to pinkish hues, particularly under high light
• Growth Rate: Fast
• Lighting: Medium to high
• CO2: Strongly recommended for best coloration and growth
• Placement: Midground to background

This plant thrives in nutrient-rich substrates and under high lighting, where its red tones are most vivid. Regular trimming is essential to keep it in shape and encourage bushy growth. Rotala H'ra is ideal for adding a bold splash of color in aquascapes and pairs well with green and brown-toned plants to create a beautiful contrast. It’s commonly used in Dutch-style aquascapes but fits well in most design themes that benefit from rich color gradie