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Alternanthera reineckii 'Rosanervig'

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A new Alternanthera variant, also labeled as Alternanthera reineckii 'Cardinalis Variegata'. This colourful, well-growing plant is characterised by its vivid pink leaves with lighter-coloured leaf veins. Under water, it has a relatively compact growth habit, comparable with Alternanthera reineckii 'Mini', and it is great as colourful accent in the middle ground or in the foreground, given that it is trimmed regularly. Like most Alternanthera variants, it prefers good light and an abundant nutrient supply as well as additional CO2 injection for good growth and intensive colours.

Alternanthera reineckii 'Rosanervig'
  • Vibrant pink leaves with light nerves
  • Compact and moderate growth
  • Great eye-catcher among green plants
  • Also labeled as "Alternanthera cardinalis Variegata"
  • Deeply red plant with light pattern on the leaves
  • Suitable for setting striking colour accents
  • Relatively compact growth habit

Vibrant pink leaves with light nerves characterise this vigorous culture form. The plant has a compact form of growth and the stalk does not grow as strong as other Alternanthera. Suitable for planting in the mid-section of the aquarium – and even in the front when cut well. As for all Alternanthera, good light and fertilizer conditions, as well as CO2 additive is material for growth and colour development.

 

Plant info

Colors: Red, Pink
Difficulty: Medium
Origin: Cultivar
Usage: Middleground
Type: Stem
Growth rate: Medium
Height: 5 - 20+
Light demand: Medium
CO2: Medium
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