{"product_id":"alternanthera-reineckii-mini-tropical-plant","title":"Alternanthera Reineckii Mini TC Tropical Plant","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAlternanthera Reineckii Mini TC Tropical Plant\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlternanthera Reineckii Mini TC Tropical Plant is a compact red stem plant with vibrant magenta to red-brown coloration that intensifies under high light. When properly trimmed, it forms dense carpets suitable for foreground placement in small aquariums. This stunning tissue culture plant is perfect for adding a splash of vivid colour to any planted tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-of-contents\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#introduction\"\u003eAbout Alternanthera Reineckii Mini TC Tropical Plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#care\"\u003eCare Requirements\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#specifications\"\u003ePlant Specifications\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"introduction\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Alternanthera Reineckii Mini TC Tropical Plant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlternanthera Reineckii Mini TC Tropical Plant is a compact red stem plant with vibrant magenta to red-brown coloration that intensifies under high light. When properly trimmed, it forms dense carpets suitable for foreground placement in small aquariums. This stunning tissue culture plant is perfect for adding a splash of vivid colour to any planted tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"care\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRequires strong lighting and good fertilization for optimal colour. CO2 injection significantly enhances growth and coloration. Prone to leaf drop in low light, so maintain consistent bright conditions. Plant in nutrient-rich substrate and dose regularly with iron-rich fertilizer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"specifications\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Requirement:\u003c\/strong\u003e High\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCO2 Requirement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Foreground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"faq\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Alternanthera Reineckii Mini suitable for beginners?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlternanthera Reineckii Mini is rated as medium difficulty. While not the easiest plant to keep, it can be successfully maintained by beginners willing to provide high lighting and CO2 injection. With consistent care, even newer hobbyists can achieve great results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Alternanthera Reineckii Mini require CO2 injection?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCO2 injection is recommended for Alternanthera Reineckii Mini to achieve optimal growth and colouration. While it may survive without CO2, the plant will grow more slowly and may not display its best colours. A pressurised CO2 system with a diffuser is ideal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere should I place Alternanthera Reineckii Mini in my aquarium?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlternanthera Reineckii Mini is best suited for foreground placement in your aquarium. It grows to a maximum height of approximately 20cm, so plan your aquascape layout accordingly. Pair it with contrasting plants in other areas to create depth and visual interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a tissue culture plant and how do I plant it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTissue culture plants are laboratory-grown specimens free from pests, algae, and snails. To plant your Alternanthera Reineckii Mini, remove the cup lid, gently rinse off the nutrient gel under running water, and separate the plant into small portions. Plant each portion into your substrate using tweezers for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow fast does Alternanthera Reineckii Mini grow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlternanthera Reineckii Mini has a slow growth rate. Patience is key with this plant, as it establishes slowly but rewards with beautiful growth over time. Ensure adequate lighting and nutrients to support healthy development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"RSK REEF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49172728709428,"sku":"6975444403790","price":125.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0151\/9016\/3510\/files\/Alternanthera-Reineckii-Mini-TC-Tropical-Plant.jpg?v=1782473568","url":"https:\/\/jungleaquatics.com\/products\/alternanthera-reineckii-mini-tropical-plant","provider":"Jungle Aquatics Pet Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}