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Dwarf Lily (Nymphaea Rubra)

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Grower:
Aquascaperoom
Color:
Red
Placement:
Midground
Difficulty:
Intermediate

Description

Nymphaea Rubra: A Touch of Exotic Beauty for Your Aquascape

Add a splash of vibrant color and exotic elegance to your aquarium with Nymphaea Rubra. This stunning aquatic plant, with its striking red leaves and graceful lily pad-like appearance, transforms any tank into a mesmerizing underwater paradise. Available in three convenient options, Nymphaea Rubra is perfect for aquarists of all experience levels.

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Why Choose Nymphaea Rubra for Your Aquarium?

  • Vibrant Red Leaves: Nymphaea Rubra is renowned for its vivid red foliage, which adds a bold and eye-catching element to your aquascape. The colorful leaves create a striking contrast against the green hues of other aquatic plants, enhancing the visual appeal of your tank.
  • Graceful Appearance: The plant's lily pad-like leaves and delicate structure bring a touch of elegance and natural beauty to your underwater environment. Nymphaea Rubra's presence can turn any aquarium into a serene and captivating oasis.
  • Versatile Options: With three purchasing options—Plant With Bulb (Full Grown), Plant Stem Only, and Sprouted Bulb Pack (2 Bulbs)—you can choose the best fit for your aquascaping needs and preferences.

Available Options:

  • Plant With Bulb (Full Grown): This option provides a fully grown Nymphaea Rubra plant with its bulb, ready for immediate placement in your aquarium. Perfect for aquarists who want an instant impact and a mature plant to enhance their tank.
  • Plant Stem Only: Ideal for those who enjoy watching their plants grow and develop, this option includes a healthy plant stem ready to root and flourish in your aquarium.
  • Sprouted Bulb Pack (2 Bulbs): For a dynamic and evolving aquascape, the sprouted bulb pack offers two bulbs that will grow into beautiful Nymphaea Rubra plants. This option allows you to observe the entire growth process from bulb to full-grown plant.

Key Features of Nymphaea Rubra:

  • Exotic Beauty: The vibrant red leaves and unique structure of Nymphaea Rubra add an exotic and captivating element to your aquascape.
  • Easy to Grow: Nymphaea Rubra is relatively easy to care for and can thrive in a variety of tank conditions, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced aquarists.
  • Natural Habitat: The plant provides excellent cover and hiding spots for fish and other aquatic creatures, promoting a healthy and balanced ecosystem in your aquarium.

Tank Parameters for Nymphaea Rubra:

  • Lighting: Moderate to high lighting is recommended to maintain the plant's vibrant red coloration.
  • Temperature: 72-82°F (22-28°C) - Optimal range for tropical freshwater aquariums.
  • pH: 6.5-7.5 - Slightly acidic to neutral water conditions are preferred.
  • Water Hardness: 3-8 dGH - Can thrive in soft to moderately hard water.
  • Fertilization: Regular fertilization with root tabs or liquid fertilizers will support healthy growth and vibrant colors.

Usage Tips for Nymphaea Rubra:

  • Planting: When planting Nymphaea Rubra, ensure the bulb is only partially buried in the substrate to prevent rot. Place the plant where it can receive adequate light for optimal growth and coloration.
  • Pruning: Regularly trim dead or yellowing leaves to maintain the plant's appearance and encourage healthy new growth. Pruning also helps control the size of the plant, preventing it from overtaking your aquascape.
  • Water Changes: Maintain regular water changes to keep water quality high and support the health of Nymphaea Rubra and other aquatic plants.

Elevate the beauty of your aquascape with Nymphaea Rubra. Whether you choose the fully grown plant with bulb, the plant stem only, or the sprouted bulb pack, this stunning aquatic plant will add a touch of exotic elegance and vibrant color to your underwater garden.