Plants / Stem Plants
Stem Plants
Alternanthera reineckii
Alternanthera reineckii
One of the reddest aquarium plants; a showpiece in high-tech tanks.
Needs
Care levelHard
LightHigh
CO₂Medium
GrowthMedium
HeightUp to 30 cm
Temperature22–28 °C
WhereMiddle of the tank
Feeds throughLeaves, from the water
How to keep it
- High light, CO₂ and iron
- Low light (melts)
Good with
Animals that leave it alone
