Rotala rotundifolia ‘Reddish’ (Vietnam)

Rotala rotundifolia ‘Reddish’, also known as Rotala Vietnam, is a stunning stem plant prized for its vibrant pink-to-reddish tones and fine, narrow leaves. This variation develops deeper, more intense colors with high light, CO₂, and nutrient dosing, making it an ideal choice for creating striking accents in midground or background layouts.

Easy to grow and propagate, this Rotala is beginner-friendly in low-tech setups but truly shines in high-tech aquariums where its colors and density can be maximized.

Key Features

• Striking reddish hues for bold contrast in aquascapes
• Narrow leaves and fine texture for a delicate, elegant look
• Beginner-friendly but responds well to high-tech setups
• Fast-growing and easy to propagate by stem cuttings
• Safe for shrimp and all freshwater livestock

Care Guidelines

Additional Notes

• Regular trimming helps maintain a bushy, compact shape.
• Use nutrient-rich substrate and consistent dosing for best results.
• Pairs beautifully with green plants to create vibrant contrast.
• Propagates easily — replant trimmed stems for fuller groupings.

Rotala rotundifolia ‘Reddish’ (Vietnam) adds vivid color and dynamic texture to any planted aquarium, making it a staple for both beginner and advanced aquascapers.