Rotala macrandra ‘Green’ – Delicate Green Stem Plant for Freshwater Aquariums
Rotala macrandra ‘Green’ is a stunning stem plant known for its soft, bright green leaves and graceful, flowing appearance. Unlike the red variants of Rotala macrandra, the ‘Green’ form offers a fresh, vibrant look that blends beautifully in aquascapes needing lighter-toned greenery. Its fine, rounded leaves and bushy growth make it a standout choice for midground or background planting in high-tech planted tanks.
This plant thrives in moderate to high lighting and responds well to CO₂ supplementation and nutrient-rich substrates. With proper care and frequent trimming, Rotala macrandra ‘Green’ grows into dense, cascading clusters that add texture, movement, and a natural feel to Dutch-style or nature-style layouts.
Tissue Culture:
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100% pest-free – grown in sterile lab conditions with no snails, algae, or pathogens
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Chemical-free – safe for shrimp, snails, and other sensitive tank inhabitants
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Multiple plantlets per cup – excellent value and customizable aquascaping
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Fast, healthy growth – young plants adapt quickly and establish faster
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Compact and easy to ship – perfect for online orders and storage
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Great for nano tanks and detailed layouts – ideal for precise aquascaping
- Available in rare species – access to unique and exotic plant varieties
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Perfect for beginners and pros – clean, reliable start for any planted tank
Key Features:
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Scientific Name: Rotala macrandra ‘Green’
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Common Name: Green Rotala macrandra
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Light Requirement: Moderate to high
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CO₂ Requirement: Recommended for vibrant, healthy growth
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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 6.0–7.0 | Temperature 72°F–82°F
Why Choose Rotala macrandra ‘Green’?
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Bright green, soft leaves for a fresh contrast
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Graceful, flowing growth adds visual movement
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Ideal for aquascapes that favor natural, lush planting
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Responds well to CO₂ and strong lighting
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Pairs beautifully with red or dark-toned background plants
Bring balance, texture, and lightness to your aquascape with Rotala macrandra ‘Green’—a graceful, vibrant stem plant perfect for adding depth and delicate greenery to any freshwater planted tank.
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