Bacopa salzmannii ‘Purple’ – Rare and Colorful Aquatic Plant for Freshwater Aquariums
Bacopa salzmannii ‘Purple’ is a stunning and rare aquatic plant known for its vibrant purple to deep pink coloration under optimal conditions. Native to South America, this eye-catching stem plant brings a bold splash of color to freshwater aquascapes, making it a favorite for hobbyists who want to add rich tones and contrast to their planted tanks.
Ideal for midground to background placement, Bacopa ‘Purple’ thrives in high lighting with CO₂ supplementation and nutrient-rich substrate to develop its signature hues. Its upright growth and compact leaf structure make it an excellent choice for Dutch-style aquascapes or colorful accent groupings in nature layouts.
Key Features:
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Scientific Name: Bacopa salzmannii ‘Purple’
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Common Name: Purple Bacopa
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Light Requirement: High
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Placement: Midground to background
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Propagation: Stem cuttings
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Water Conditions: pH 6.0–7.5 | Temperature 70°F–82°F
Why Choose Bacopa salzmannii ‘Purple’?
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Intense purple-pink coloration for bold visual impact
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Rare and unique variety for plant collectors and aquascapers
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Responds well to CO₂ and strong lighting
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Easy to propagate and shape through trimming
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Enhances color diversity in planted tanks
Add a vibrant pop of color to your aquascape with Bacopa salzmannii ‘Purple’ – a rare gem among freshwater aquarium plants that transforms your tank into a colorful underwater garden.
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