Scientific name: Rotala sp. ”sunset”
Family: Lythraceae
Distribution: Indonesia
Illuminance: 2500 Lux
Water temperature: 22~28℃
Hardness: 5~10DH
1. The form of evening burning
Evening burning is a It is a relatively rare aquatic plant that currently only grows on Sulawesi Island in Indonesia. Its water grass is similar to that of water grass, all of which are cross-opposed oval or oblong leaves. Generally, water grass is larger than water grass. The grass on the water in the evening burn is green, but the grass in the water is generally red, as beautiful as the sunset, and it is also named Xi Burn because of this feature.
2. Habits of evening burning
Evening burning has higher requirements on water quality. It likes to grow in a weakly acidic environment, but the water quality should still have some hardness. If there is no such water quality conditions, the evening fever is likely to be unable to adapt and grow abnormally. The evening burn is affected by the intensity of the light, and can change from orange to dark red. If the light intensity is not enough, not only the leaf color will not be reflected, but also the phenomenon of leaf dissolution will occur.
3. Planting of evening burns
The intensity of light is the key to affecting the growth of evening burns, especially due to the influence of light intensity, it can change from orange to dark red . In the process of external cultivation, it is best to bury root fertilizers, which is conducive to the growth of evening burns. Evening burns have higher requirements for water quality. It likes to grow in a weakly acidic environment, but the water quality should still have some hardness. If there is no such water quality conditions, evening burning may not adapt and grow deformed. Therefore, it is extremely difficult to cultivate, and novice grass friends should not try. Evening burn can reproduce and grow on the side buds at the branches, so it can grow as long as the stem is cut out and then inserted.
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