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Alternanthera Bettzickiana Green

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Description
โญ DifficultyModerate
๐Ÿ’ก LightingModerate to High
๐Ÿงช COโ‚‚Recommended
๐Ÿ“ˆ Growth RateMedium
๐ŸŒฟ Height20โ€“30 cm
๐Ÿ“ PositionMidground to Background
๐ŸŒก๏ธ Temperature22โ€“28ยฐC
๐Ÿ’ง pH6.0โ€“7.5
๐ŸŒ OriginBrazil
IntermediateCOโ‚‚ Recommended

A green Alternanthera for subtle texture. Alternanthera bettzickiana 'Green' offers the structural form of its colorful relatives in a fresh lime-green tone. Useful for adding textural variety without overwhelming color.

Moderate to high light with COโ‚‚ recommended. Slower to decline than red varieties under lower light. Regular trimming keeps it compact.

๐Ÿค Pairs with: Alternanthera reineckii ยท Ludwigia repens ยท Bacopa amplexicaulis
โœ‚๏ธ Propagation: Trim and replant cuttings. Roots in 5โ€“7 days. Easy.