Rotala wallichii – Tissue Culture (Vitro Cup)
Product Description:
Rotala wallichii is a striking and delicate stem plant, prized for its fine, needle-like leaves and vibrant coloration. In the right conditions, it displays shades of pink, red, and orange, making it a beautiful focal point in aquascapes. Grown in sterile tissue culture, this vitro cup ensures a pest-free, algae-free, and snail-free start for your aquarium.
Key Features:
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Scientific Name: Rotala wallichii
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Growth Form: Fine-leaved stem plant
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Coloration: Light green to vibrant red/pink under strong lighting
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Placement: Background or midground in nano tanks
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Height: 15–30 cm
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CO₂ Requirement: Recommended for best coloration and health
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Light Requirement: Medium to high
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Propagation: Cuttings – simply trim and replant stems
Vitro/Tissue Culture Benefits:
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100% free from pests, snails, and algae
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Sterile and safe for sensitive aquariums, including shrimp tanks
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Long shelf life when unopened and stored properly
Care Tips:
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Provide soft, slightly acidic water for optimal growth
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Dose with liquid fertilizers rich in iron
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Trim regularly to encourage bushier, denser growth
