“Araguaia” is a river system in Brazil and it is under this name that the plant has become known. It has compact, tight-sitting purple leaves and grows branches easily. Pinching of the stems maintains a bushy look. The plant is reddish brown too purple in colour and is promoted by good growth conditions. It requires high light and CO2 to get the best out of it and actual growth. The growth rate is slow. A visually stunning plant for the front of an aquascape and can make for an interesting bonsai as well.
Supplied as 4-6 stems
Please note pictures represent plant at its optimum growth form, plants supplied may vary in size and growth form to picture.