Alternanthera bettzickiana ‘Red’, often called Red waterweed or Joseph’s coat, is a striking aquatic plant known for its rich red and burgundy leaves. Native to tropical climates, it’s a versatile choice that brings bold color and texture to aquariums, water gardens, and landscaped spaces.
Growing Conditions:
Beyond its visual appeal, Alternanthera bettzickiana ‘Red’ also contributes to a healthier aquatic environment by offering shelter and habitat for small aquatic organisms. Its fast growth makes it ideal for aquariums, pond margins, or as a standout feature in garden beds.
| Type: | Stem |
| Origin: | South America |
| Growth Rate: |
Medium |
| Height: | 20-30cm+ |
| Light Demand: |
Medium |
| CO2: | Medium |
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V6B 2M1
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