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Lysimachia Parvifolia Red is an ideal choice for aquarists looking to add a vibrant, bushy accent to the midground or background of their planted aquariums. Perfect for hobbyists of all levels, this plant offers a stunning reddish hue that intensifies with high light and nutrient-rich environments, though it requires regular trimming to maintain its compact shape. As a laboratory-grown 1-2-Grow tissue culture, it provides a safe, pest-free addition to tanks containing sensitive livestock like shrimp.
| Model Part Number | 147 TC |
|---|---|
| Brand | Tropica |
No, Lysimachia Parvifolia Red can grow under simple conditions, though additional CO2 and high light will accelerate growth and enhance color.
The gel is non-toxic, but it is best practice to rinse it off thoroughly before placing the plant into your aquarium to prevent organic waste buildup.
Plant them deep enough into the substrate to secure them against uprooting, typically about 1-2 centimeters.
Yes, it will grow, but it will maintain a greener color and may grow more slowly compared to high-light environments.
Trim whenever the stems become too tall or lose their compact shape, typically every 2-3 weeks depending on your tank's growth rate.
Increase light intensity and ensure the water column is supplemented with micro-nutrients or iron.
The plant is likely searching for more light; try moving it to a brighter area and perform regular trimming to encourage bushiness.
