Alternanthera Reineckii Lilacina

Alternanthera reineckii Lilacina

Bring a wash of soft violet and rose to your aquascape with Alternanthera reineckii Lilacina — one of the most elegant red stem plants available in tissue culture form. Its delicate lilac-pink undersides and olive-green tops create a stunning two-tone effect that catches light beautifully, making it a natural focal point in midground and background plantings.

Why Aquarists Love It:

• Soft lilac-pink colouration adds rare warmth and contrast to green aquascapes
• Tissue culture — 100% pest, snail, and algae-free guaranteed
• Compact, bushy growth habit ideal for midground depth and layering
• Responds vibrantly to CO₂ and quality lighting with intensified colour
• A standout choice for Dutch-style and Nature Aquarium layouts

Care at a Glance:

• Placement: Midground to background
• Light: Medium to high
• CO₂: Recommended for best colour
• Fertiliser: Regular dosing encouraged
• Temperature: 22–28°C (72–82°F)
• Difficulty: Moderate

Each tissue culture cup is lab-grown and hand-inspected at KowloonAquarium — clean, healthy, and ready to plant straight into your aquascape.