Alternanthera Lilacina

Alternanthera Lilacina

Description:
Alternanthera lilacina is a vibrant freshwater aquarium plant known for its striking purple-red coloration and decorative appeal. It adds contrast and depth to planted aquariums, making it a standout choice for aquascaping.

Key Features:

• Rich purple and red tones for visual contrast

• Suitable for midground or background placement

• Moderate growth rate under proper lighting and nutrients

• Benefits from CO₂ supplementation for enhanced color and growth

• Ideal for aquarists seeking a colorful, structured aquascape

Care Requirements:

• Lighting: Medium to high

• Placement: Midground to background

• Growth Rate: Moderate

Care Tips:
Provide consistent lighting and nutrient-rich conditions. Use CO₂ supplementation and regular trimming to maintain compact, healthy growth and vibrant color. Plant in a nutrient-rich substrate for best results.