Common Name: Blood Red Rotala
Scientific Name: Rotala sp. ‘Blood Red’
Family: Lythraceae
Size: Can grow up to 12-20 inches (30-50 cm)
Difficulty: Moderate to difficult
Native Region: Rotala ‘Blood Red’ is believed to be a cultivated variant originating from Southeast Asia, developed for its intense coloration and aquascaping appeal.
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