Alternanthera Species 'Green' Lush Foliage for Balanced Aquascapes

Add a touch of vibrant green to your aquascape with Alternanthera Species 'Green', a beautiful and less common variety of the popular Alternanthera genus. With its rich green leaves and compact growth habit, this plant brings a refreshing contrast to red-toned species and is perfect for both beginner and experienced aquascapers.

Key Features:

• 🌿 Scientific Name: Alternanthera sp. 'Green'

• 📏 Growth Height: 15–30 cm (6–12 inches)

• 💡 Lighting Requirements: Medium to High

• 💧 CO₂ Requirement: Recommended for optimal density and coloration

• 🌡️ Temperature Range: 22–28°C (72–82°F)

• ⚙️ Placement: Midground to Background

• 🐟 Great For: Natural-style aquascapes, nano tanks, planted displays

Care Notes:

Alternanthera 'Green' thrives in nutrient-rich substrate and consistent lighting. While CO₂ is not strictly necessary, it helps achieve fuller growth and brighter greens. This plant responds well to trimming and can form attractive clusters or hedges over time.

Why Choose Alternanthera sp. 'Green'?

• Unique green coloration among the Alternanthera family

• Offers depth and layering without overwhelming the layout

• Excellent contrast to red or purple stem plants

• Hardy and adaptable with proper care