{"product_id":"rotala-wallichi","title":"Rotala Wallichi","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"365\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eRotala Wallichii is a captivating aquatic stem plant renowned for its fine, needle-like leaves and vibrant red to pink hues.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eNative to Southeast Asia, this species thrives in well-maintained freshwater aquariums, adding a touch of elegance and color contrast to aquascapes.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eIts delicate foliage and striking coloration make it a favorite among aquarists aiming for a refined and dynamic aquarium layout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"392\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"376\" data-end=\"392\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"1059\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"456\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"456\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"415\"\u003eScientific Name\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"18\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eRotala wallichii\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"516\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"459\" data-end=\"516\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"459\" data-end=\"475\"\u003eCommon Names\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eWhorly Rotala, Needle Leaf Rotala\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"570\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"519\" data-end=\"570\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"519\" data-end=\"529\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eSoutheast Asia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"571\" data-end=\"630\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"573\" data-end=\"630\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"573\" data-end=\"589\"\u003eGrowth Habit\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eUpright stem plant with fine, needle-like leaves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"699\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"633\" data-end=\"699\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"633\" data-end=\"658\"\u003eLighting Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eHigh intensity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"762\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"702\" data-end=\"762\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"702\" data-end=\"721\"\u003eCO₂ Requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eHigh; supplementation strongly recommended\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"819\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"765\" data-end=\"819\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"765\" data-end=\"778\"\u003ePlacement\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eMidground to background\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"1059\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"843\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"842\"\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"1059\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"904\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"848\" data-end=\"904\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"848\" data-end=\"863\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e20–30°C (68–86°F)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"962\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"962\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"921\"\u003epH Level\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e5.5–7.5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"965\" data-end=\"1059\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"1059\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"979\"\u003eHardness\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eSoft to moderately hard water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1102\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1070\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003eWhy Choose Rotala Wallichii?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1405\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1167\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1167\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1126\"\u003eAesthetic Appeal\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eProvides vibrant red to pink hues, enhancing the visual depth of aquascapes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1226\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1226\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1185\"\u003eVersatility\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eSuitable for various aquascaping styles, including Dutch and nature aquariums.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1293\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1229\" data-end=\"1293\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1229\" data-end=\"1252\"\u003eHabitat Enhancement\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eOffers shelter and breeding grounds for small fish and invertebrates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1405\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1296\" data-end=\"1405\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1296\" data-end=\"1325\"\u003eWater Quality Improvement\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eAssists in nutrient absorption, contributing to a balanced aquarium ecosystem.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1412\" data-end=\"1437\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1437\"\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1773\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1494\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1494\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1453\"\u003eLighting\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eProvide high-intensity lighting to promote vibrant coloration and healthy growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1563\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1563\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1522\"\u003eCO₂ and Fertilization\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eCO₂ supplementation is essential. Regular dosing with micronutrients, especially iron, enhances coloration and vitality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1620\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1566\" data-end=\"1620\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1566\" data-end=\"1579\"\u003eSubstrate\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003ePlant in nutrient-rich substrate to support robust root development.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1675\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1623\" data-end=\"1675\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1623\" data-end=\"1634\"\u003ePruning\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eRegular trimming encourages bushier growth and prevents overshadowing of other plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1773\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1773\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1693\"\u003ePropagation\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eCut healthy stems and replant them into the substrate to propagate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1780\" data-end=\"1792\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1792\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"2505\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"1952\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1797\" data-end=\"1952\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1797\" data-end=\"1857\"\u003eCan Rotala Wallichii thrive without CO₂ supplementation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1857\" data-end=\"1860\"\u003eNo, CO₂ supplementation is strongly recommended to achieve optimal growth and coloration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1954\" data-end=\"2077\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"2077\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"1997\"\u003eHow tall does Rotala Wallichii grow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1997\" data-end=\"2000\"\u003eUnder optimal conditions, it can reach heights of 30–40 cm (12–16 inches).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2079\" data-end=\"2218\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2082\" data-end=\"2218\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2082\" data-end=\"2129\"\u003eIs Rotala Wallichii suitable for beginners?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2129\" data-end=\"2132\"\u003eDue to its specific care requirements, it is best suited for experienced aquarists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2220\" data-end=\"2362\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2223\" data-end=\"2362\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2223\" data-end=\"2268\"\u003eHow often should I trim Rotala Wallichii?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2268\" data-end=\"2271\"\u003eRegular trimming every 1–2 weeks helps maintain its shape and encourages bushier growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2364\" data-end=\"2505\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2367\" data-end=\"2505\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2367\" data-end=\"2395\"\u003eCan it be grown emersed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2395\" data-end=\"2398\"\u003eYes, Rotala Wallichii can adapt to emersed conditions, often displaying different leaf shapes and sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Fishutaqua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49746298405091,"sku":"frd1789532465466","price":7.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/3965\/8211\/files\/rotala-wallichi_1.jpg?v=1789532470","url":"https:\/\/vintageinspiredwear.shop\/products\/rotala-wallichi","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}