Description: Rotala sp. Spikey is an elegant aquatic plant known for its distinct appearance and delicate, feathery foliage. Belonging to the Lythraceae family, this Rotala variant is appreciated by aquarium enthusiasts for its fine, needle-like leaves and its ability to add a graceful touch to freshwater setups. The plant’s unique structure and vibrant green coloration make it a sought-after choice for aquascaping, providing an eye-catching element in planted tanks.

Plant Information:

• Scientific Name: Rotala sp. Spikey
• 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