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Tropica Rotala Rotundifolia H'ra is designed for aquascapers looking to add vibrant, orange-toned movement to their mid-ground or foreground layouts. It is an ideal choice for enthusiasts who maintain high-light tanks with CO2 supplementation to unlock its signature fiery colors, though it requires consistent pruning and nutrient management to maintain its compact, creeping growth habit.
| Model Part Number | 032C TC |
|---|---|
| Brand | Tropica |
Yes, it is essential to rinse off the sterile nutrient gel before planting to avoid introducing organic matter into your tank that could trigger algae.
While it can survive in low-tech setups, it will lose its signature orange coloration and may grow primarily vertically rather than creeping.
Trim as often as necessary to keep the desired shape; regular trimming actually encourages the plant to grow bushier and denser.
Yes, Tropica 1-2-Grow plants are grown in sterile conditions and do not contain pesticides, making them perfectly safe for shrimp.
Depending on the desired density, 2-3 cups are usually sufficient to provide a full starting point for a mid-ground display in a 20-gallon aquarium.
Increase light intensity or duration and ensure CO2 levels are sufficient for the plant's light demand.
This is often caused by lack of light reaching the lower portions; prune the top to allow more light penetration or increase circulation.
Check your substrate nutrient levels and ensure that macronutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus are being dosed regularly.
