Myriophyllum Tuberculatum 5cm Pot

🔥 Myriophyllum Brasiliensis Red Stem (Red Stem Brazilian Milfoil) Add colour, texture, and graceful movement to your aquascape with the beautiful Myriophyllum Brasiliensis Red Stem. This striking variation of Brazilian Milfoil features finely divided, feathery green foliage supported by attractive reddish stems, creating a stunning contrast that stands out amongst traditional green aquarium plants. Fast-growing and easy to maintain, this versatile stem plant is perfect for adding height and depth to background areas while providing excellent shelter for fish, shrimp, and fry. 🌿 Why Choose Myriophyllum Brasiliensis Red Stem? ❤️ Attractive red stems provide natural colour contrast 🌿 Fine, feathery foliage creates a soft, flowing appearance 🌱 Fast-growing and ideal for filling background spaces 💧 Excellent nutrient absorber that helps maintain water quality 🐠 Provides valuable cover for shrimp, fry, and small fish ⭐ Perfect for natural, jungle, and Dutch-style aquascapes When planted in groups, Myriophyllum Brasiliensis Red Stem develops into dense, bushy stands that sway gently in the current, creating a vibrant and natural underwater landscape. 📏 Care Requirements 🧬 Scientific Name: Myriophyllum aquaticum (Red Stem Form) 📛 Common Name: Myriophyllum Brasiliensis Red Stem / Red Stem Brazilian Milfoil 🏠 Tank Placement: Midground to background 🌡️ Temperature: 18–28°C ⚗️ pH Range: 6.0–7.5 💡 Lighting: Medium to high 🧪 Growth Rate: Fast 🧘 Difficulty: Easy to moderate This adaptable plant thrives in a wide range of freshwater aquariums. Higher lighting levels and nutrient-rich conditions will encourage stronger stem coloration and denser growth. Regular trimming promotes bushier growth and prevents the lower portions of the stems from becoming sparse. 🐠 Compatibility Ideal for planted community aquariums. It pairs well with tetras, rasboras, Corydoras, gouramis, livebearers, shrimp, and other peaceful aquatic species. Its dense foliage provides excellent refuge areas for young fish and invertebrates. Important Notes For the best red stem coloration, provide medium to high lighting and a consistent nutrient supply. Frequent trimming allows cuttings to be replanted, making it easy to create fuller displays throughout the aquarium. Due to its fast growth, periodic maintenance may be required to keep it looking its best. Myriophyllum Brasiliensis Red Stem is a fantastic choice for UK aquarists looking for a fast-growing, visually striking stem plant that combines delicate texture with beautiful colour contrast, bringing life and movement to any planted aquarium.