{"product_id":"tissue-culture-lobelia-cardinalis","title":"Tissue Culture Lobelia cardinalis","description":"\u003cp style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLobelia cardinalis\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly known as Cardinal Flower, is a stunning and versatile aquatic plant that brings bold, lush greenery to any planted aquarium. Its broad, rounded leaves display a rich bright green on top with a striking reddish-purple underside, creating a beautiful two-tone effect that catches the eye from every angle. It's equally at home in aquascapes, paludariums, and emersed setups, making it one of the most flexible plants in the hobby.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Midground to Background\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to High\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCO₂:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not required, but beneficial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0–7.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Tissue Culture?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003eOur tissue culture plants are grown in sterile laboratory conditions, meaning they arrive:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003eFree from pesticides and harmful chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003eFree from snails, planarians, and pest algae\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003eFree from pathogens and parasites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003eNo rock wool to remove — just rinse and plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTips for Success\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003eLobelia cardinalis is one of the most beginner-friendly stem plants available, tolerating a wide range of lighting and water conditions. It grows more compactly under higher light and develops more intense purple colouration on the leaf undersides. Regular trimming and replanting of tops encourages bushy, dense growth. It prefers cooler water temperatures, making it ideal for temperate and unheated aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AquaPlant Culture","offers":[{"title":"TC Lobelia cardinali","offer_id":43590884622401,"sku":"TC125","price":7.37,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/5957\/2545\/files\/TCCLobelia.jpg?v=1761107136","url":"https:\/\/www.aquaplantculture.com.au\/products\/tissue-culture-lobelia-cardinalis","provider":"AquaPlant Culture","version":"1.0","type":"link"}