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by limew
Tue Jun 03, 2025 1:59 am
Forum: Fresh Water Plants
Topic: Anyone Had Luck with Red Plants?
Replies: 10
Views: 108

Re: Anyone Had Luck with Red Plants?


Lighting might be the issue. The 24/7 mode is cool but maybe not intense enough for reds. Try cranking it to 100% for 6 hours. My Rotala H'ra went from pink to fire engine red after I switched.


This. I switched to a 6-hour photoperiod at max intensity and my reds exploded. Also, make sure your ...
by limew
Thu May 01, 2025 3:44 pm
Forum: Fresh Water Plants
Topic: anubias care in high ph
Replies: 11
Views: 239

Re: anubias care in high ph


Anubias can handle high pH, but slow growth is common. Try adding more trace elements, especially iron. My tank's pH is 8.0, and I dose Seachem Flourish twice a week. Also, check your lighting, too much can cause algae on the leaves.


I second the iron suggestion. My Anubias perked up after I ...