Alternanthera Reineckii - Potted ()

This is a background plant. Aquatic plants not only add beauty but also improve the water quality and add color to your aquarium. These plants absorb carbon dioxide and nitrates, and provide shelter and security for fish. Alternanthera reineckii is a reddish-purple leaved plant which creates good contrast and is a beautiful focal plant. Plenty of light and iron will help intensify the red color of the leaves. Propagation occurs by cuttings.