{"product_id":"purple-bacopa","title":"Purple Bacopa","description":"\u003cp\u003ePlant Name: Purple Bacopa (Bacopa caroliniana ‘Purple’)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare Level: Easy to Moderate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended Substrate: Nutrient-rich substrate or aquarium soil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended Lighting: Moderate to high lighting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended Temperature: 68-82°F (20-28°C)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMax Plant Size: 12-24 inches (30-60 cm) in height\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForeground, Midground, or Background?: Midground to Background\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed CO2?: Not required, but enhances color and growth rate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFun Fact: Purple Bacopa develops its signature violet to lavender tones primarily under strong lighting. In lower light, it often remains green, but with intense light exposure, the tops of the leaves take on a noticeable purple hue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAppearance: This plant has thick, succulent-like oval leaves that grow in opposite pairs along sturdy stems. Under high light, the upper portions turn purple while the lower leaves may stay green, creating a natural gradient effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquarium Use: Commonly planted in small groups in the midground or background. Its upright growth and sturdy stems make it easy to shape and maintain in both low-tech and high-tech aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePropagation: Easily propagated by cutting the stems and replanting the tops. The base plant will typically produce side shoots after trimming.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mastah Betta","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52679203782956,"sku":null,"price":8.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8947\/4092\/files\/363E0610-9BD8-4385-B085-9D16970CB9DC.jpg?v=1771618424","url":"https:\/\/mastahbetta.com\/products\/purple-bacopa","provider":"Mastah Betta","version":"1.0","type":"link"}