Rotala rotundifolia Wayanad

Rotala rotundifolia Wayanad is a rare, locality-specific variant of Rotala rotundifolia with uniquely shaped leaves and stunning reddish-orange colouration — a prized find for planted tank enthusiasts.

🦐 Scientific name: Rotala rotundifolia (Wayanad locality)

📍 Placement: Midground to background; plant in groups of 5 or more for a lush, colourful display

💡 Lighting: Moderate to high; stronger lighting enhances the distinctive orange-red colouration

🌱 Temperament: Moderate care; CO2 supplementation will improve growth rate and colour vibrancy

🐠 Tank type: Freshwater tropical