Cuphea anagalloidea Live Aquarium Plant – 3 Stems, Requires Soil

Cuphea Anagalloidea Aquarium Live Plant Cuphea Water Plant for your Aquarium, Fish tank, Guppy Tank Or Pound (3 stems) It's need soil

Cuphea anagalloidea is a rare, vibrant, and highly sought-after stem plant native to Brazil. Initially introduced to the hobby under the misnomer Rotala sp. 'Araguaia', it is recognized as the very first true Cuphea species cultivated in the aquarium hobby. It features small, oval-shaped leaves and a strictly vertical growth habit, making it a spectacular color accent for nano, foreground, or mid-ground layouts.

Key Care Parameters

• Light: High to Intense (Essential to bring out the bright orange-red to deep red colors).
• CO2: High (20–40 mg/L); a drop in CO2 can quickly trigger melting or stunt growth.
• Water Chemistry: Prefers soft, slightly acidic water (pH 4.5–7.0; KH 0–7 dKH).
• Temperature: 20 – 26°C (68 – 79°F).
• Difficulty: Difficult / Demanding (Not recommended for beginners; requires highly stable conditions).