Rotala macranda "Butterfly"

Rotala macranda Butterfly is a smaller version of Rotala macranda red. It is a captivating aquarium plant cherished for its delicate, intricate appearance. Its slender stems bear pairs of small, vibrant deep red leaves that resemble butterfly wings, hence its name. In favourable conditions, this plant develops a dense, bushy growth, making it ideal for midground or background placement in planted tanks. It thrives under moderate to high light and benefits from nutrient-rich substrate and regular pruning to maintain its shape and encourage lush growth. Rotala 'Butterfly' adds a touch of elegance and natural charm to any aquascape, making it a popular choice among aquatic plant enthusiasts.