Rotala Bonsai Emersed
Where rotala indica originates from this flowering plant can be found on wetlands and along rice paddies in southeast asia.
Rotala bonsai emersed. The name rotala rotundifolia came from latin words which mean the plant with the round leaves. Rotala indica bonsai is best described as a compact moderate growing version of bacopa caroliniana. Rotala bonsai were planted densely in the jar after planting was done a cling wrap plastic sheet can be used to cover the top of the jar to keep high moisture environment in the jar. Rotala rotundifolia is a perennial aquatic weed that originated in a southeastern part of asia.
High light levels good fertilization and added co2 will induce almost exclusively creeping growth and a warm rich orange coloration. It is essential to keep high level moisture during this transition period so that plants can adapt accordingly from submersed to emersed form. It is smaller than rotala rotundifolia and used for decorating nano aquariums. Rotala bonsai is best described as a compact moderate growing version of bacopa caroliniana.
Rotala indica emersed rotala indica can also be propagated into bonsai form that can bear similarities with bacopa caroliniana. The leaves are rounder and more greenish in color under low light compared to rotala rotundifolia. Cuttings may be re planted in the group to achieve a more dense group or carpet. Rotala h ra has rather narrow leaves and an overhanging or creeping growth.
It is also known as rotala bonsai. Cuttings may be re planted in the group to achieve a more dense group or carpet. Plant in small groups and trim often. It is probably a variation of rotala rotundifolia and has much resemblance to rotala sp.
This species is visible in an emersed state in moist areas along the rice paddies.