(Richmond) wrote in
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Second I have 4 bunch of R. macranda in my tank and nothing is similar
to the one on the picture. Mine is here
http://www.dlink.org/aqua/image/rotala_mac.jpg

Wow, how red! I have seen this red rotala only in pics and I'm more used in
seeing the paler version, like in the first link you gave, in shop tanks.
The color might have to do with the amount of light and iron-based
fertilizers.

Liisa