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Rotala Macrandra Mini Butterfly Tissue Culture

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$16.99

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Specifications

Grower, Packaged As, Difficulty Level, Placement, Placement, Color, Color,

Specifications

Grower:
Aquascaperoom
Packaged As:
Tissue Culture
Difficulty Level:
Advanced
Placement:
Midground
Placement:
Background
Color:
Red
Color:
Pink

Description

Rotala macrandra 'Mini Butterfly' – Tissue Culture

Rotala macrandra 'Mini Butterfly' is a striking stem plant known for its rich red and pink tones with tightly packed, delicate leaves. Its compact growth pattern makes it an excellent choice for foreground to midground positioning in high-energy aquascapes, especially where vibrant colour contrast is desired.

This tissue culture format ensures the plant is free of algae, pests, and snails, providing a healthy start for advanced hobbyists and aquascapers looking for clean, controlled propagation. With CO₂ and nutrient dosing, it displays vibrant coloration and forms dense, bushy growth.

Key Features

  • Bright red and pink coloration with dense, compact form
  • Pest-free, algae-free tissue culture format
  • Ideal for contrast in high-tech layouts and Dutch aquascapes
  • Requires strong lighting and CO₂ for optimal colour and form
  • Fast-growing under proper conditions

Care Guidelines

Plant Type Stem
Lighting Medium to high
CO₂ Required for vibrant growth and colour
Growth Rate Fast
Placement Foreground to midground (grouped or in bunches)
Compatibility Safe for shrimp and all freshwater livestock

Additional Notes

  • Trim regularly to maintain compact shape and prevent shading.
  • Requires a nutrient-rich substrate and stable water parameters.
  • Red coloration intensifies with iron and micronutrient dosing.
  • Best suited for experienced aquascapers due to its care needs.

Rotala macrandra 'Mini Butterfly' Tissue Culture is a stunning option for aquascapers seeking high-impact colour and structure in their layout. A favourite in competitive and artistic aquascapes.

Buy Rotala macrandra 'Mini Butterfly' Tissue Culture in Canada from Aquascaperoom. A vivid red stem plant ideal for high-energy aquascapes. Fast Canadian shipping to Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Montreal, and more.