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Rotala Wallichii (Rotala wallichii)

Rotala Wallichii

Rotala wallichii

freshwaterhard to keepBackgroundhigh lightfast growthCO₂ required

Fine, needle-like leaves turn pink to red in soft, acidic water with strong light. Stunts quickly if CO2 or iron is low.

Height when grown
6–16 in
Where it goes
Background
Temperature
72–82 °F
pH
5–6.5
Start a freshwater build to add this

Where to buy it

$7Buce PlantSearch Amazonprices checked 2026-09-17

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Grows in the same conditions

Ammannia GracilisRotala MacrandraToninaGlossostigmaHC Cuba (Dwarf Baby Tears)

Care ranges are typical hobby guidance and vary by source and by where the animal came from. Ask your supplier and watch your own tank. Spot a mistake on this page? Let me know.