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Rotala mexicana "Goiás"

Rotála mexicána

Family: Lythraceae
Genus: Rotala

Difficulty

Medium

Light

High

Growth Rate

Fast

Usage

Nano Tank
Foreground
GROUP
Foreground
Carpet

Ideal Conditions

Temperature

18-30°C(opt: 25°C)

CO2

25-40mg/L

pH

4.5-7

Nutrients

Description

Rotala sp. "Goiás" is known to belong to the species Rotala mexicana, which is a variable and widely distributed type of plant. Its submerged growth habit is creeping, and it can also form dense populations that grow upright.

Nitrate (NO3): 10-50mg/L
Phosphate (PO4): 0.1-3mg/L
Potassium (K): 5-30mg/L
Iron (Fe): 0.01-0.5mg/L

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