Cuphea anagalloidea

Cuphea anagalloidea – Unique Stem Plant for Aquascaping

Introduce a rare and eye-catching species to your aquascape with Cuphea anagalloidea. Known for its fine, compact leaves and rich green to reddish tones under high light, this plant adds texture and contrast to any planted tank. Though not commonly found in the aquarium trade, Cuphea anagalloidea adapts well to submerged conditions with proper care.

Aquascaping Benefits:

Unique Leaf Structure: Adds a delicate, soft texture to midground or background layouts.

Color Variation: Displays reddish hues with high light and CO₂.

Ideal for Trimming: Encourages bushy growth when trimmed regularly.

Aquascape Versatility: Great for nature-style or Dutch-style layouts.

Care Tips:

Lighting: Medium to high

CO₂: Recommended for best coloration and growth

Temperature: 68–82°F (20–28°C)

Growth Rate: Moderate