AquaDepot Tissue Culture Alternanthera reineckii "Rosaefolia"

Alternanthera reineckii "Rosaefolia" is a striking stem plant valued for its rich red, pink and burgundy tones. Its colourful foliage makes it an excellent choice for creating contrast and focal points in planted aquariums. With good lighting, nutrients and CO₂, this plant can develop stronger colouration and compact growth, making it especially effective in decorative aquascapes. Key Features Attractive red, pink and burgundy foliage Excellent colour contrast against green plants Ideal as a midground or background feature plant Suitable for planted aquariums and aquascapes Tissue culture grown for a clean and healthy start Free from unwanted snails, algae and common aquarium pests Care Requirements Difficulty: Moderate Position: Midground to Background Lighting: Medium to High Temperature: 20–28°C pH: 5.5–7.5 Growth Rate: Moderate CO₂: Recommended for best growth and colouration Tissue Culture AquaDepot Tissue Culture plants are supplied in a sealed container and grown under controlled sterile conditions. Simply remove the plant from the container, carefully rinse away the nutrient gel, divide it into smaller portions and plant directly into the aquarium substrate. Tissue culture plants provide a clean and convenient way to introduce healthy aquarium plants while greatly reducing the risk of introducing algae, snails or other unwanted pests into your aquarium. Aquascaping Applications Alternanthera reineckii "Rosaefolia" is ideal for adding a strong splash of colour to planted aquariums. It works particularly well when planted in groups, where its red and pink foliage can create a vibrant focal point. It is especially suited to Dutch-style aquascapes, nature aquariums and heavily planted displays where contrast and colour balance are important.