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Alternanthera reineckii "Lilacina" Tissue Culture Cup
Plant Description:
Alternanthera Reineckii 'Lilacina' is part of the Alternanthera genus. 'Lilacina' is a variety that...

Plant Description:
Alternanthera Reineckii 'Lilacina' is part of the Alternanthera genus. 'Lilacina' is a variety that has more elongated and narrow leaves. They are native to the waters of Central and South America, where they do best fully submerged underwater in nutrient rich substrate.
Alternanthera reineckii 'Lilacina' is a stem plant that is adored because of its deep red and pinkish-purple leaves. This plant can be planted directly into the substrate and can be easily propagated by stem cuttings.
In the aquarium, Alternanthera reineckii 'Lilacina', it is a relatively easy to care for plant that requires medium to high light and medium fertilization or CO2 supplementation for best and bright coloration. 'Lilacina' is ideal for adding a pop of color to small or large freshwater aquariums.
This plant is a medium to fast grower and will require frequent trimming and pruning to keep it in its best health and shape.
Why choose Anubias Italy tissue culture plants?
- Your plants will be free of pests and unwanted organisms.
- They're environmentally friendly, sustainably produced, and perfect clones.
- Plants grown in vitro are guaranteed to be healthy and strong with no contaminants or pesticides.
Plant Specifications:
Origin: |
Central and South America |
Care: |
Easy |
Light Requirements: |
Medium to High |
Placement: |
Mid-ground to Background |
Size: |
5cm - 20cm + |
Nutrient Requirements: |
Medium Nutrient and Medium CO2 Supplementation Recommended |
Preferred Water Chemistry: |
pH 6.5-7.5 |
Growth: |
Medium to Fast |