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Can anyone put a name this Red Grass like Plants?

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looks like red vallis to me :)
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fr499y wrote: ↑Thu Oct 14, 2021 10:29 am looks like red vallis to me :)
Many thanks, I did wonder, because I have even been able to get mind to turn this red!
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Some plants need low nitrates as well as plenty of light to turn red
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I believe its called Vallisnera Spiralis var Red, or red tiger or red leopard (probs the same plant)
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Doesn’t look like red vallis to me.
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black ghost wrote: ↑Thu Oct 14, 2021 12:18 pm Doesn’t look like red vallis to me.
Don't forget the red from the light is exaggerating the colours a fair bit!
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fr499y wrote: ↑Thu Oct 14, 2021 12:41 pm
black ghost wrote: ↑Thu Oct 14, 2021 12:18 pm Doesn’t look like red vallis to me.
Don't forget the red from the light is exaggerating the colours a fair bit!
and I can’t find anything similar...
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fr499y wrote: ↑Thu Oct 14, 2021 13:08 pm Image
Is this red val?
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