Tissue Culture – Alternanthera reineckii Red Alt

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Alternanthera reineckii Red Alt demands high lighting and CO₂ injection to achieve its signature deep red colouration

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Alternanthera reineckii Red Alt is a striking aquatic plant celebrated for its exceptionally deep red to burgundy colouration — one of the most intense reds available in the hobby. A standout choice for aquascapers looking to create bold colour contrasts in midground and background positions.

Plant Details

  • Difficulty: Moderate
  • Placement: Midground to Background
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Lighting: High
  • CO₂: Strongly recommended for best colour and growth
  • Temperature: 22–28°C
  • pH: 6.0–7.0

Tips for Success

Alternanthera reineckii Red Alt demands high lighting and CO₂ injection to achieve its signature deep red colouration. Regular trimming encourages dense, bushy growth. Supplement with iron-rich and macro fertilisers to sustain its vivid colour throughout the growth cycle.

tissue culture plants are grown in sterile laboratory conditions, meaning they arrive:

  • Free from pesticides and harmful chemicals
  • Free from snails, planarians, and pest algae
  • Free from pathogens and parasites
  • No rock wool to remove — just rinse and plant
Weight .033 kg
Dimensions 7 × 4 × 5 cm

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