{"product_id":"rotala-rotundifolia-red","title":"Dwarf Rotala Blood Red","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Plant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eRotala rotundifolia\u003c\/em\u003e 'Blood Red', the reddest form of this rotala. Its stems grow upright to slightly arching and branch a lot. The red looks strongest when it sits next to light green plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eComes as a \u003cstrong\u003eTropica tissue culture cup\u003c\/strong\u003e: grown in lab gel, so it arrives free of snails, algae, pests and pesticides. Rinse off the gel and split it into small portions to plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eType: Stem plant\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Asia\u003cbr\u003eGrowth rate: Medium\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 5 to 20+ cm (after about two months)\u003cbr\u003eLight: Medium\u003cbr\u003eCO2: Medium\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's easy and copes with low light and low nutrients, but the deepest red takes strong light and added CO2. Trim it regularly so light reaches the lower stems and water can move between them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Shrimp Keepers Like It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRed plants make blue, black and yellow shrimp stand out, and the many branches give shrimp plenty of surface to graze.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003ePhotos from AquascapeGuide's Etsy shop, used with permission.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eInformation sourced from AquascapeGuide\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AquascapeGuide","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68210251825373,"sku":"ASG-MM-rotala-rotundifolia-blood-red-tropica-tissue-culture-cup","price":11.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0856\/5302\/9085\/files\/mm-tc2-rotala-blood-red.jpg?v=1792965244","url":"https:\/\/www.mossandmolt.com\/products\/rotala-rotundifolia-red","provider":"Moss\u0026Molt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}