Alternanthera reineckii RED - Broad-leaved, red parrot leaf

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Alternanthera reineckii RED

Broad-leaved, red parrot leaf

max. growth height - 50 cm Country of origin South America
Suitability Discus aquarium, community aquarium Type Stem plant
family Amaranthaceae Genus Alternanthera
Propagation Cuttings, side shoots Growth rate medium
pH 5 - 8 Water hardness 10 - 20 °dh
Notes  Demanding - sufficient CO2 supply

Hardly any other stem plant is as colour-intense as this variety. Stems, upper and lower surfaces of the leaves are coloured brown-red to cherry-red. However, the plant requires good lighting and a sufficient CO2 supply for intense colouring. Its growth rate is moderate, so shortening or pruning of the stems should be carried out every 6-8 weeks. For discus aquariums, this South American plant is a colourful addition in combination with sword plants.

Aquarium: Community aquarium
Genus: Alternanthera
Growth: medium
Origin: South and Central America
Properties: Stem plants
Stand: In the background
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20 February 2018 23:27

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