Echinodorus bleheri

Echinodorus bleheri
Common Name Sword Plant Origin South America Substrate Plain gravel Fertilizers some fertilizing is required Lighting low-very high Temp Range 20 - 30 °C Water Ph 5.5 - 9
Echinodorus bleheri is undemanding and beautiful. A nutritious bottom promotes growth, but the plant needs pruning to prevent it depriving plants underneath of light. E. bleheri does well even in poorly illuminated aquariums, as it grows towards the light. It is a hardy and easy solitary plant for both beginners and the more experienced with quite large aquariums. It has been sold under the name ''Paniculatus''.

Common Name
Sword Plant

Origin
South America

Substrate
Plain gravel

Fertilizers
some fertilizing is required

Lighting
low-very high

Temp Range
20 - 30 °C
Water
Ph 5.5 - 9

Echinodorus bleheri is undemanding and beautiful. A nutritious bottom promotes growth, but the plant needs pruning to prevent it depriving plants underneath of light. E. bleheri does well even in poorly illuminated aquariums, as it grows towards the light. It is a hardy and easy solitary plant for both beginners and the more experienced with quite large aquariums. It has been sold under the name ''Paniculatus''.