Rare Plant - Red Tiger Lotus

The Red Tiger Lotus is one of the most striking and sought-after aquarium plants, prized for its vibrant red to burgundy leaves and unique spotted patterns. This rare aquatic plant creates a stunning focal point in any freshwater aquarium and adds a bold splash of colour to planted tanks.

Growing from a bulb, Red Tiger Lotus develops broad, heart-shaped leaves that can range from deep red to bronze depending on lighting and nutrient levels. Under optimal conditions, it can produce both submerged and floating leaves, creating a beautiful natural look.

Features:

• Rare and highly decorative aquarium plant
• Stunning red to burgundy foliage with distinctive markings
• Grows from a bulb and adapts well to most freshwater aquariums
• Excellent centrepiece or background plant
• Suitable for beginner to advanced aquarists

Care Requirements:

• Lighting: Medium to High
• CO₂: Optional but beneficial
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Placement: Midground to Background
• Temperature: 22–28°C
• pH: 6.0–7.5