Alternanthera Tricolor is a beautiful aquarium stem plant that provides beautiful pops of color to a planted tank. Primarily green in color with pink leaf edges, this stem plant may develop varying shades of pink, red and yellow. It is naturally lush, making it a great choice if your aquascape needs full plants. Most Alternanthera plants are suitable for midground and background placement where they have plent of space to spread out. Colors can vary and are highly dependent on aquarium conditions. To start, provide CO2 injection, quality aquarium plant fertilizer, nutritious substrate and moderate lighting.