Alternanthera Reineckii | Easy Red Aquarium Stem Plant

Alternathera Reineckii is an easy to grow red aquarium stem plant.

Alternathera Reineckii, also known as Scarlet Temple will add a nice splash of red to your aquascape and it does not need a lot of light to do so. It does grow a bit slower than other stem plants. If you are looking for a fast-growing red stem plant check out Ludwigia SP Red.

Care Level: Easy

Lighting Requirement: Low - Medium

Co2: Not Required

Growth Rate: Slow - Medium

Origin: South America

Tank Placement: Midground-Background

Tank Size: Because most stem plants can range in size and can be trimmed to fit your tank accordingly we recommend this plant for all tank sizes.

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