Lobelia cardinalis from Aqualine is a stunning and highly popular aquarium plant that adds a unique natural aesthetic to any aquascape. Featuring vibrant green leaves on top and an attractive purplish-red underside, it is the perfect choice for creating striking contrasts in the midground or background of your aquarium.

This versatile plant can be grown both submersed and emersed, making it an excellent choice for open aquariums, paludariums, and terrariums. With moderate to high lighting and CO2 injection, Lobelia cardinalis grows vigorously and forms lush, dense groups.

Key Features:

• Origin: North America
• Care Level: Easy to Moderate
• Growth Rate: Moderate to Fast
• Lighting: Moderate to High
• Temperature: 15 - 26 °C (59 - 79 °F)
• pH Range: 6.0 - 8.0
• Placement in Aquarium: Midground / Background

Aquascaping Tip: To encourage a more compact and bushier growth, regularly trim the stem tops. This promotes lateral branching, helping you create a stunning, dense plant grouping.