C30-Bacopa salzmannii ‘Purple’ var

Bacopa salzmannii ‘Purple’ Var is a stunning and rare aquatic stem plant known for its striking purple hues under optimal lighting conditions. This unique variety adds a vibrant contrast to green aquascapes, making it a favorite among aquascaping enthusiasts and hobbyists.

At Aquacolours, we provide high-quality, healthy, aquarium-grown plants that are carefully maintained to ensure excellent growth in your tank.

This plant is best suited for midground to background placement, where its colorful foliage can truly stand out and enhance the overall visual appeal of your aquarium.

Key Features

•  Rare and visually striking purple stem plant
•  Enhances contrast in aquascapes
•  Ideal for midground/background placement
•  Aquarium-grown and pest-free
•  Suitable for nature-style and Dutch aquascapes

Care Requirements

• Lighting: Medium to High (for vibrant purple coloration)
• CO₂: Recommended for best growth and color
• Temperature: 20–28°C
• pH Level: 6.0 – 7.5
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Difficulty Level: Medium

Planting & Maintenance Tips

• Trim regularly to maintain bushy growth
• Plant stems with adequate spacing for better light penetration
• Provide consistent fertilization (especially iron) for enhanced coloration
• Avoid frequent repositioning to prevent stress