Alternanthera Lilacina - Loose - Tropical Water Live Aquarium Plants

Scientific Name: Alternanthera reineckii 'Lilacina'
Common Name: Lilac Alternanthera

Category: Aquatic Plant

Description:
Alternanthera lilacina is a stunning aquatic plant known for its vibrant purple to deep maroon foliage. This colorful species brings a dramatic contrast to aquascapes and is ideal for midground or background planting in aquariums. Its unique coloration thrives under optimal conditions, making it a popular choice for hobbyists seeking to add a pop of color to their setups.

This plant requires moderate to high lighting to maintain its striking hues and benefits significantly from CO2 supplementation and nutrient-rich water. Regular trimming encourages bushy growth and helps maintain its compact appearance.