Description: Rotala sp. ‘Big Bear’ is a distinctive and vibrant aquatic plant that adds a bold touch to freshwater aquariums. Known for its eye-catching reddish-pink hues and unique leaf structure, ‘Big Bear’ stands out as an attractive and attention-grabbing element in aquascapes. This plant’s striking appearance makes it a popular choice among aquarium enthusiasts looking to create visually captivating underwater landscapes.

Plant Information:

• Scientific Name: Rotala sp. ‘Big Bear’
• Family: Lythraceae
• Origin: Cultivated variant, likely from Southeast Asia
• Difficulty Level: Moderate
• Lighting Requirements: Medium to High
• CO2 Requirement: Medium to High
• Temperature Range: 68-82°F (20-28°C)
• pH Range: 6.0-7.5
• Propagation: Cuttings