Alternanthera lilacina (Potted)

Vibrant red tones for bold, eye-catching aquascapes

Add striking colour contrast to your aquarium with Alternanthera lilacina, a beautiful stem plant known for its rich red to purple hues. Supplied as a healthy potted plant, it’s perfect for planting directly into your substrate for a lush, vibrant display.

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Product Highlights

• Species: Alternanthera lilacina
• Format: Potted (ready for planting)
• Difficulty: Moderate
• Lighting: Moderate to high
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Placement: Midground / Background

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Why You’ll Love It

• Intense red-purple coloration adds strong visual contrast
• Creates a lush, planted look when grouped in clusters
• Perfect for nature-style and high-tech aquascapes
• Works well as a statement plant in planted layouts
• Strong visual upgrade compared to standard green plants

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Care Tips

• Requires moderate to high lighting for best colour
• CO₂ injection is recommended for optimal growth and vibrancy
• Regular fertilization helps maintain rich coloration
• Trim regularly to encourage bushy growth
• Plant roots into nutrient-rich substrate

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 What You’ll Receive

• 1x Healthy Alternanthera lilacina in grower pot
  
• Plant size and fullness may vary slightly

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Colourful | Eye-catching | Aquascape essential

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 Ideal For

• High-tech planted tanks
• Nature and Dutch-style aquascapes
• Aquarists looking to add bold colour contrast
• Midground focal groupings

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