Rotala Nenjeshan – Fine-Leaved Aquarium Plant

Rotala Nenjeshan is a delicate and attractive aquatic stem plant known for its fine, narrow leaves and elegant appearance. Originating from Taiwan, this plant is a beautiful choice for planted aquariums and aquascaping layouts. Its slender foliage adds texture, depth, and a natural look to aquascapes, making it suitable for hobbyists who want to create detailed underwater landscapes.

Also known as Rotala sp. “Nanjenshan”, this plant was introduced to the aquarium hobby by Dennerle in 1993. Its exact botanical classification remains uncertain, and it has been suggested that it may be a natural hybrid of Rotala rotundifolia and Rotala wallichii. The name Nanjenshan refers to the location in Taiwan where the plant was originally discovered.

Rotala Nenjeshan is an excellent option for planted aquarium enthusiasts looking to add fine-leaved greenery and a delicate visual effect to their aquascapes. It can be used to create detailed planting arrangements and complement other aquatic plants in a well-designed aquarium.

Rotala Nenjeshan – Plant Information

• Scientific Name: Rotala sp. “Nanjenshan”
• Family: Lythraceae
• Origin: Taiwan, Asia
• Plant Type: Aquatic stem plant
• Approximate Height: 1–5 inches
• pH Range: 5.0–7.0
• Temperature Range: 15–32°C
• Suitable For: Planted aquariums and aquascaping

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