🌿 Myriophyllum sp. “Roraima” – Rare Red Milfoil Aquarium Stem Plant

Myriophyllum sp. “Roraima” is a stunning fine-leaf aquarium stem plant prized for its vibrant orange, reddish, and brown tones under proper lighting. Native to the Brazilian region of Roraima, this fast-growing milfoil creates beautiful feathery foliage that sways gently in the water current, giving aquascapes a soft and natural appearance.

With its delicate texture and rapid growth, this species quickly develops into lush bushes when trimmed regularly. It is an excellent plant for filling space in the midground or background of larger aquariums and works especially well as a color accent among green plants.

🌟 Key Features

Scientific Name: Myriophyllum sp. “Roraima”
Common Name: Roraima Milfoil
Family: Haloragaceae

• Beautiful reddish-brown to orange coloration under strong lighting
• Fine feathery leaves arranged in whorls along the stem
• Very fast growth rate ideal for filling new aquascapes
• Excellent accent or background plant for planted aquariums

🌱 Growth & Propagation

Lighting Needs: Medium to high lighting for best coloration
CO₂ & Fertilizers: CO₂ recommended but can grow without it; benefits from complete macro and micronutrients
Growth Method: Stem plant propagated through cuttings
Growth Rate: Very fast

Nutrient Substrate: Not Required
Can Be Grown Emersed: Yes

With regular trimming, the plant becomes bushier and produces dense clusters of stems. Cuttings can easily be replanted to create fuller groups.

🖼️ Aquascaping Benefits

• Adds rich warm color contrast to green aquatic plants
• Creates soft flowing texture due to its delicate feathery foliage
• Ideal for background planting or large midground bushes

This species works particularly well in Dutch-style aquascapes or planted aquariums where vibrant color and fine textures are desired.

📦 What You’ll Receive

Fresh, healthy Myriophyllum sp. “Roraima” Vitro Culture® cultivated and prepared by Aquarium Plants Factory®, available in convenient pack sizes:

• 1 Bag: One 4-inch Vitro Culture® bag containing many small plantlets ready for separation and planting.
• 5 Bags: Five 4-inch Vitro Culture® bags containing many small plantlets per bag for larger aquascaping projects.
• 10 Bags: Ten 4-inch Vitro Culture® bags containing many small plantlets per bag, ideal for large aquariums, propagation, or aquascape layouts.

Each 4-inch bag contains multiple healthy plantlets grown in sterile nutrient gel, allowing you to separate and plant many individual stems throughout your aquarium.

⚠️ Disclaimer

Appearance, size, and coloration may vary depending on growing conditions and season. Plants may arrive in their emersed (farm-grown) form and will transition to their submerged aquarium form after planting.

🚫 State Restrictions Notice ♻️ Be a Responsible Aquatic Plants Owner.

Certain aquatic plants may be restricted or regulated in some U.S. states. Always check your local and state regulations before purchasing or introducing plants into natural waterways. Never release aquarium plants into the wild.