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Originated from the American tropics, Phyllanthus fluitans is a floating plant part of the Phyllanthaceae family. It is similar to the Salvinia, differentiated only by the mono leave structure on each node. The water repellent, heart shaped leaves hide the stem which can sometimes give life to white flowers with six petals. The more intense the light, the browner the leaves will become. Sustainably cultivated in Denmark.    Plant info Type: Floating plant Origin: South America Country or continent where a plant is the most common. Cultivars arise or are bred in cultivation. Growth rate: Medium Growth rate of the plant compared to other aquatic plants. Height: 3 - 5+ Average height (cm) of the plant after two months in the tank. Light demand: Low The average or medium light demand of an aquarium plant is 0,5 W/L. CO2 : Low A medium need in CO2 is 6-14 mg/L. A high demand in CO2 is approx. 15-25 mg/L.

'Blood Red' is the most intensely red-colored variation of Rotala rotundifolia. Placing it next to light green plants will enhance its vibrant red color. This plant is easy to grow and can thrive in relatively low light and nutrient conditions. However, to achieve the most intense coloration, plenty of light and added CO2 are necessary. The plant grows erect to slightly arching, producing many branches. Regular trimming is needed to ensure good light penetration and water flow among the stems.    Plant info Origin: Asia Country or continent where a plant is the most common. Cultivars arise or are bred in cultivation. Growth rate: Medium Growth rate of the plant compared to other aquatic plants. Height: 5 - 20+ Average height (cm) of the plant after two months in the tank. Light demand: Medium The average or medium light demand of an aquarium plant is 0,5 W/L. CO2 : Medium A medium need in CO2 is 6-14 mg/L. A high demand in CO2 is approx. 15-25 mg/L.