Red leaves in low light: Enhances aquarium aesthetics with striking coloration
Low to moderate lighting requirement: Suitable for a wide range of aquarium setups
Moderate growth rate: Allows for easy monitoring and maintenance
Easy care: Requires minimal attention and is beginner-friendly
Grows up to 12 inches: Adds significant height to aquariums
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The Red Tiger Lotus (Nypmhaea Zenkeri) is an African stagnant water plant that is easy to keep and is widely used in aquariums. It is a relatively easy beginner-friendly plant, and is one of the few aquarium plants that can easily still grow red leaves in low lighting conditions. Its leaves grow to reach the surface of the water, giving y
Plant Class
Liliopsida
Species
Nypmhaea zenkeri
Growth Rate
Moderate
Maximum Size
12 inches
Sunlight
Partial shade, Shade
Suitable Space
Indoors
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Too early to say, as this bulb hasn’t shown evidence of growth yet.
This plant is now growing beautifully. I’ve had three gorgeous flowers so far. Thanks!
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Deborah · October 18, 2023
The bulb never grew, just rotted
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Elizabeth · January 31, 2023
This plant is more beautiful than I expected. Came in a little melted so we’ll see how they do in the next couple weeks but im satisfied.