Probably grown right here in good old S.A.
@DewaldC,no lets stick with rosaefolia,we can't get any Tropica plants into S.A and yours has almost certainly been cultivated locally.
The red plant is Alternanthera reineckii,also known as A.reineckii 'rosaefolia'. Some info on the plants needs:Aquarium plants profile;...
I hope they can enforce these regulations.I've had some dealings with AAAMSA and they are pretty poor at best when comes to the enforcing part.
Mondo grass is not so bad,looks great in the garden.
What,the roots?Alternanthera is one of the slower growing stem plants,what else you have in the tank?
Maybe you should allow the plants to recover a bit before you do the trim.It is quite a shock to the system and sets the plants growth back a few...
That is a adult,male B.nose.R210 is not bad.If you can get a female you'll be knee deep ( or is it tank deep) in fry in no time.
I hate the freebies,I only want my magazine.:wacko:
Yes and yes,you can cut and plant.
@Sean J, When we start with the money issue I get a stomach ache.With a limited budget you can setup a stunning tank.The amount of money you spend...
@Zoom asked me to explain a statement I made in this thread http://www.tropicalaquarium.co.za/showthread.php?13013-Low-tech-or-Hi-tech and because...
Struggling to see what any of this has to do with technology.
My plants pearl 1 hour after lights on until lights off, 7 hours later.No problems.I inject Co2.But I know what my water chemistry is. 0-ammonia...
Flourish Excel is not Co2,it does not provide Co2,it does not make Co2. Excel is a carbon source. Test your water in the afternoon.Ph,Gh and...
Red plant= Alternanthera reineckii. [IMG]
You should ignore the colour,that is the result of light,Co2 and good ferts.Rather look at the shape and size of the leaves. The plant in question...
+ 1 with Mzungu. Could also be R.nanjeshan.The emmersed leaves are a bit more elongated than R.rotundifolia.
This is ammania [IMG]
Plants with variegated leaves will be what I call "decorative aquarium plants",you call it nonaquatic plants.That is one of the easiest ways to...
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