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For most of us, our first experience with live aquatic plants often includes sturdy plant species such as Anubias, Swords and Vallisneria. For many years, aquarists have created healthy looking planted tanks with lower levels of light and the correct balance of micro nutrients. This is ideal for plants that don’t require a lot of energy to grow. With the correct level of maintenance and understanding of the plants needs in terms of nutrients you really can create and maintain lush green underwater gardens. With the introduction of high powered LED lights it is now possible to grow delicate brightly coloured plants that were unimaginable all those years ago. The Alternanthera reineckii Mini with its bright red leaves and compact bushy appearance means it is often used to create lush thick carpets across the substrate. Growing a
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