Rotala 'Nanjenshan'

Plant Profile

• Scientific Name: Rotala 'nanjenshan'
• Common Name: Nanjenshan Rotala
• Origin: Taiwan
• Height: 10–30 cm (4–12 inches)
• pH: 5.5–7.5
• Care: Moderate
• Light: Medium to High
• CO₂: Recommended for optimal growth
• Propagation: Cuttings (replanting stem tops or side shoots)
• Growth Rate: Moderate to Fast

• Additional Notes:

  • Rotala 'nanjenshan' is a delicate, fine-leaved stem plant that resembles Rotala wallichii but is easier to grow.
  • It thrives in soft, slightly acidic water and responds well to regular trimming.
  • Ideal for midground or background in aquascapes due to its bushy growth and light green coloration.
  • CO₂ and nutrient supplementation improve coloration and density.