Lindernia rotundifolia
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Lindernia rotundifolia, also known as Roundleaf Lindernia or Rotundifolia Lindernia, is a charming freshwater stem plant prized for its small, rounded green leaves and compact growth habit. It is ideal for foreground or midground placement, forming a lush carpet or bushy clusters under proper care.
Common Name: Roundleaf Lindernia
Scientific Name: Lindernia rotundifolia
Family: Linderniaceae
Size: Can grow up to 4–8 inches (10–20 cm)
Difficulty: Easy
Native Region: Southeast Asia
Tank Size: Suitable for small to medium aquariums
Temperature: 72–82°F (22–28°C)
pH: 6.0–7.5
Lighting: Moderate to high
CO₂: Recommended for compact growth and denser coloration
Substrate: Nutrient-rich substrate preferred
• Compact Habit: Forms bushy clumps or low carpets, ideal for foreground.
• Trimming Encouraged: Regular pruning promotes lateral spread and prevents legginess.
• Fast Growth: Responds well to fertilizers and CO₂ supplementation.
• Aquascape Use: Works beautifully as a soft transition plant between hardscape and taller background plants.