Lysimachia parvifolia ‘Red’ is an eye-catching stem plant that develops a reddish hue even under moderate aquarium lighting. With improved light intensity and balanced nutrient availability, its colour deepens further, adding a vivid visual contrast in the midground or background of a planted tank. The submerged leaves are small, rounded, and reminiscent of baby spinach, contributing to its occasional misidentification as Samolus parviflorus ‘Red’. However, Lysimachia parvifolia is distinguished by its distinctive red tones, unlike the green foliage of the true Samolus species. This plant grows upright and compact when trimmed regularly, encouraging bushy, healthy development. Cut shoots can be replanted easily, making propagation straightforward. Consistent water parameters and a complete nutrient supply are key to achieving its best form and colouration. Key Features: Reddish coloration under standard conditions, intensified with strong light Ideal for midground or background placement Small, rounded leaves similar to baby spinach Responds well to trimming and replanting Suitable for aquascaping and planted tanks Lysimachia parvifolia ‘Red’ offers a visually appealing alternative to greener stem plants and is well-suited for aquarists looking to introduce more colour without high maintenance. With the right care, it thrives as a vibrant accent in aquascapes. Specifications: Plant type: Stem plant Growth form: Upright and compact Leaf shape: Rounded Colour: Red hues under strong light Placement: Midground to background
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