Echinodorus Americanus
Echinodorus Americanus, also known as the American Sword, is a hardy and adaptable aquatic plant that thrives in a wide range of freshwater aquariums. With its long, vibrant green leaves and strong root structure, it serves as an excellent midground or background plant, adding height and lush greenery to your aquascape.
Key Features
- Hardy and Adaptable: Thrives in a variety of water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced aquarists.
- Beautiful Foliage: Produces long, broad leaves that create a natural and lush aquarium environment.
- Fast-Growing: Establishes quickly and spreads through strong root growth.
- Oxygenating Plant: Helps improve water quality by absorbing excess nutrients and releasing oxygen.
Care & Maintenance
- Lighting: Low to moderate lighting; higher lighting enhances leaf growth.
- CO2 Requirement: Not required but can promote faster growth.
- Substrate: Grows best in nutrient-rich substrate to support strong root development.
- Temperature: 20-28°C (68-82°F), ideal for tropical freshwater aquariums.
- Water Parameters: pH 6.5-7.5, adaptable to various tank conditions.
- Growth Rate: Moderate to fast; occasional trimming helps maintain shape.
Why Choose Echinodorus Americanus?
- Perfect for beginners due to its hardy and low-maintenance nature.
- Provides excellent shelter and coverage for fish and shrimp.
- Helps create a balanced and oxygen-rich aquarium environment.
Add Echinodorus Americanus to your aquarium for a hardy, fast-growing plant that enhances the beauty and balance of your aquascape.
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