Rotala indica
Compact and delicate Rotala species. Submersed leaves are narrow and turn red to pink. Beautiful red under strong light and CO2. Perfect midground to background accent.
Size
10-25cm
Temperature
22〜28℃
CO2 + liquid fert (iron is key for red coloring)
High light intensifies red coloration
Recommended. Stays green without it
Replant trimmings for propagation
Prone to bleaching without nutrients. Supply N and K adequately
Intermediate. This is an intermediate-level species. Some prior experience and knowledge of environmental management are recommended.
The ideal temperature for True Rotala indica is 22〜28℃. Avoid sudden temperature changes and maintain a stable environment.
True Rotala indica typically reaches 10-25cm as an adult. Size may vary depending on care conditions and individual genetics.
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True Rotala indica feeds on: CO2 + liquid fert (iron is key for red coloring). Aim for a balanced diet with appropriate feeding frequency.
The price of True Rotala indica varies significantly depending on morph, size, and lineage. Check our market price page for the latest pricing information.