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Best used as a midground to background accent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"450\" data-start=\"385\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"412\" data-start=\"385\"\u003eBest for aquarium size:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"415\" data-start=\"412\"\u003eMedium to large tanks (20+ gallons)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"469\" data-start=\"452\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"467\" data-start=\"452\"\u003eCare guide: \u003c\/strong\u003eLight: Medium–high (higher light = stronger color) | CO₂: Recommended | Growth rate: Medium | Trim regularly to maintain bushy growth\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DriftAqua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46159225487510,"sku":null,"price":15.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/1965\/0454\/files\/AR_bag_26bfe47b-8ba8-4372-828d-ed5cb7307037.jpg?v=1774645511"},{"product_id":"mini-alternanthera-reineckii","title":"Mini Alternanthera Reineckii","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compact red stem plant with intense burgundy coloration. Perfect for midground color accent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small to large tanks (10+ gallons)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium–high light | CO₂ recommended | Moderate growth | Trim frequently for bushiness | High light = deeper red\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DriftAqua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46236423323798,"sku":null,"price":15.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/1965\/0454\/files\/MiniAR.jpg?v=1779175362"},{"product_id":"cryptocoryne-lucens","title":"Cryptocoryne Lucens","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vibrant olive-green with elongated, wavy leaves. Upright growth creates elegant midground presence. Could be used as foreground plant in large tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small to large tanks (10+ gallons)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low–medium light | No CO₂ required | Slow–moderate growth | Nutrient-rich substrate | May melt initially, regrows stronger\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DriftAqua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46236426272918,"sku":null,"price":15.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/1965\/0454\/files\/Cryptlucens_d392e2af-a800-410a-90af-889f1740505b.jpg?v=1779175054"},{"product_id":"cryptocoryne-spiralis-jwala-flame","title":"Cryptocoryne Spiralis 'Flame'","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e The leaves will mature into unique spiral-twisted leaves in bronze-green. In high lighting, the leaves will develop a very striking red lining. Adds dynamic color, texture, and movement to aquascapes. A collector's item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to large tanks (15+ gallons)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low–medium light | No CO₂ required | Slow growth | Plant in substrate | Distinctive spiraling intensifies with maturity\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DriftAqua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46236433318038,"sku":null,"price":17.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/1965\/0454\/files\/Cryptspiralisflame.jpg?v=1779175123"},{"product_id":"cryptocoryne-wendtii-green","title":"Cryptocoryne Wendtii 'Green'","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reliable green crypt with slightly textured leaves. Adaptable workhorse for any planted tank.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small to large tanks (10+ gallons)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low–medium light | No CO₂ required | Slow–moderate growth | Plant in substrate | Extremely hardy once established\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DriftAqua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46236437545110,"sku":null,"price":15.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/1965\/0454\/files\/Cryptwendtiigree.jpg?v=1779176229"},{"product_id":"lobelia-cardinalis","title":"Lobelia Cardinalis","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e Versatile plant with coin-shaped green submerged leaves, red emersed growth. Transitions well between aquatic and terrestrial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small to large tanks (10+ gallons)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium light | No CO₂ required | Moderate growth | Plant in substrate | Adapts to various conditions\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DriftAqua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46236449833110,"sku":null,"price":14.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/1965\/0454\/files\/Lobeliacardinalis_fdd365da-0234-419e-a9f0-88c2452bb210.jpg?v=1779175284"},{"product_id":"hygrophila-pinkchai","title":"Pink Chai Hygrophila","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e VERY UNIQUE AND RARE! Prices for this plant could fetch up to $70. Pink and white leaves. Excellent foreground-to-midground transition accent with striking coloration. Collector's item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small to large tanks (10+ gallons)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium–high light | CO₂ recommended | Moderate growth | Trim for bushier form | Iron enhances red tones\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DriftAqua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46236460417174,"sku":null,"price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/1965\/0454\/files\/PinkChaiHygrophila.jpg?v=1779175551"},{"product_id":"rotala-mexicana-bangladesh","title":"Rotala Mexicana 'Bangladesh'","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serrated leaves with burgundy undersides. It's a unique stem plant which can either be planted or attached to hardscape like an epiphyte. Collector's item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small to large tanks (10+ gallons)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium–high light | CO₂ recommended | Moderate growth | Plant or attach to wood\/rock | Distinctive among stem plants\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DriftAqua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46236473688214,"sku":null,"price":15.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/1965\/0454\/files\/RotalaBangladesh.jpg?v=1779175676"},{"product_id":"rotala-blood-red","title":"Rotala 'Blood Red'","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intense deep red coloration in high light. Premium color variety for stunning background impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small to large tanks (10+ gallons)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e High light | CO₂ required | Fast growth | Trim regularly for bushiness | Maximum light = blood red color\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DriftAqua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46236479324310,"sku":null,"price":16.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/1965\/0454\/files\/RotalaBloodred.jpg?v=1779175705"},{"product_id":"nymphaea-stellata-dwarf-lily","title":"Dwarf Aquarium Lily Bulb","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aquatic lily producing beautiful star-shaped flowers. Red-bronze submerged leaves, stunning surface lily pads. Once mature, a stunning flower emerges, color could range from pink to blue. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to large tanks (20+ gallons)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium–high light | CO₂ recommended | Moderate growth | Plant bulb in substrate | Trim surface leaves to prevent shading\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DriftAqua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46295388848278,"sku":null,"price":15.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/1965\/0454\/files\/nymphaea_stellata_d475585b-fe28-4223-863a-bec3d37b1b53.jpg?v=1774645321"},{"product_id":"hygrophila-corymbosa-siamensis","title":"Siam Hygrophila","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e A robust, fast-growing stem plant with broad, lance-shaped leaves that form a lush, emerald-green column. Ideal for creating a bold, natural background in planted aquariums. Could be placed midground when trimmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for aquarium size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to large tanks (20+ gallons)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare — Light:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium | \u003cstrong\u003eCO₂:\u003c\/strong\u003e Optional | \u003cstrong\u003eGrowth rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fast | Plant stems in substrate. Trim tops and replant for propagation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DriftAqua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46315776835734,"sku":null,"price":14.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/1965\/0454\/files\/hygrophila_corymbosa_siamensis.jpg?v=1774680662"},{"product_id":"sunset-hygrophila","title":"Sunset Hygrophila","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bold stem plant with pink-veined leaves and deep red undersides. Creates striking vertical color contrast in midground to background plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small to large tanks (10+ gallons)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium–high light | CO₂ recommended | Fast growth | Trim frequently for compact bushiness | High iron intensifies pink veining | Nutrient-rich substrate enhances coloration\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DriftAqua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46389877702806,"sku":null,"price":15.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/1965\/0454\/files\/SunsetHygrophila.jpg?v=1779176333"},{"product_id":"ludwigia-repens","title":"Ludwigia repens","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic red stem plant with oval leaves transitioning from green to deep red-orange. Reliable color workhorse for background and midground plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small to large tanks (10+ gallons)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium–high light | CO₂ recommended but not required | Fast growth | Trim regularly for bushier form | High light = intense red coloration | Easy propagation from cuttings\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DriftAqua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46389881733270,"sku":null,"price":15.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/1965\/0454\/files\/Ludwigiarepens.jpg?v=1779176531"},{"product_id":"pearlweed","title":"Pearlweed","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delicate stem plant with tiny bright green leaves creating feathery texture. Forms dense, airy bushes in midground or can be used as unique carpeting plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small to large tanks (10+ gallons)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium–high light | CO₂ recommended | Fast growth | Trim frequently to maintain shape | Can be planted vertically or horizontally for carpet effect | Easy propagation, grows in almost any condition\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DriftAqua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46389882060950,"sku":null,"price":15.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/1965\/0454\/files\/Pearlweed.jpg?v=1779176657"},{"product_id":"juncus-repens","title":"Juncus Repens 'Creeping Rush'","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA unique stem plant with delicate whorls of needle-thin leaves that shift from green to rich red-orange under high light. Adds exceptional colour and fine texture to midground or background planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small to large tanks (10+ gallons)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium–high light | CO₂ optional | Moderate growth | \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePlant in substrate in small bunches | Trim regularly to encourage bushy, dense growth\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DriftAqua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46404646797462,"sku":null,"price":15.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/1965\/0454\/files\/juncusrepens.png?v=1780276699"},{"product_id":"alternanthera-rosanervig","title":"Alternanthera Rosanervig","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eAlternanthera reineckii 'Rosanervig'\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pink-veined leaves with deep red undersides. Stunning color contrast in planted aquascapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small to large tanks (10+ gallons)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium–high light | CO₂ recommended | Moderate growth | Trim for compact form \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DriftAqua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46446503493782,"sku":null,"price":15.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/1965\/0454\/files\/ARRosanervig.png?v=1783564292"}],"url":"https:\/\/driftaqua.com\/collections\/midground-plants.oembed","provider":"DriftAqua","version":"1.0","type":"link"}