Rotala Mermaid Weed
$1.80 - Per Stem
Rotala Mermaid Weed is a captivating aquatic plant with slender, bright green stems and delicate leaves, perfect for creating lush, textured backgrounds. Requires CO₂, moderate to strong lighting, and regular fertilization for optimal growth.
Quantity | Price | Discount |
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1-4 | $1.80 | 0% |
5-9 | $1.71 | 5% |
10+ | $1.62 | 10% |
3 in stock
Bring a touch of elegance to your aquarium with Rotala Mermaid Weed, a stunning and fast-growing plant that’s a favourite among aquascapers. With its fine, feathery leaves and vibrant green colour, this plant creates a soft, flowing look in your aquascape. Rotala Mermaid Weed thrives in high-tech setups with appropriate lighting and CO₂ supplementation, adding depth and movement to your tank’s aquascaping design.
Detailed Care Requirements:
- Temperature: 22 to 28°C
- Carbonate Hardness (KH): Up to 10°dKH
- General Hardness (GH): Up to 15°dGH
- CO₂: Regular injection (6–14 mg/L) for vibrant growth (Learn more about CO₂ injection systems).
- Substrate: Nutrient-rich substrate or fine-gravel (What is aqua soil?).
- Water pH Value: 6 to 7.5 (How to adjust aquarium pH).
- NH3/NH4+: Recommended 0.5 ppm
- Nitrite (NO2-): Recommended 0.01 mg/L
- Nitrate (NO3-): Optimal at 10 mg/L (Aquarium water parameters guide).
- Fertilizer: Apply 2–3 times per week (Shop aquarium fertilizers).
- Care Input: Medium to High
- Maintenance Difficulty: Moderate
- Light Provision: Moderate to High (approx. 0.50 watt per liter)
Why Choose Rotala Mermaid Weed for Your Aquarium?
Rotala Mermaid Weed’s delicate leaves and vibrant green tones make it a stunning choice for aquascapers looking to create lush, textured backgrounds. This plant’s rapid growth and feathery appearance will soften your aquascape while providing depth and elegance to your aquarium. Ideal for tanks with adequate CO₂ and lighting, it’s perfect for adding a touch of grace to your setup.
For the best results, use in a well-maintained setup with consistent CO₂ injection and balanced fertilization. Check out our guide to high-tech aquarium setups.
Colour |
Green ,Pink ,Red |
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Difficulty |
High |
Lighting |
High |
Co2 |
Recommended |
State |
Submersed |



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