Echinodorus macrophyllus - Family ... Alismataceae

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Echinodorus macrophyllus is placed in the group of sword plants with ovate leaves, and it is easily distinguished from the rest of the group on the heart-shaped leaf basis. This plant really requires a spacious tank with a nutrient rich substrate and good light conditions. Echinodorus macrophyllus performs best in open aquaria the where it easily grows out of the water and occasionally sets the decorative inflorescence. The leaves of Echinodorus macrophyllus are rather resistant to dry air and warm lamps and leaves remain nice and fresh in normal rooms of low relative humidity. The leaves can be force into submergence if the whole plant is cut down every now and then.

These plant are recognised as some of the most beautiful and robust aquarium plant on the market. Over 150 different varieties are normally available for freshly harvested delivery.

Part of the world .. South America
Country .. Brazil
Temperature .. 20-28ºC
pH tolerance .. acid-basic

• Hardness tolerance .. soft-average
• Easiness .. easy
• Height .. 30-50cm . Width .. 20-30cm . Light .. average-high
• Please see note regarding small order charge.
• For deliveries outside the UK telephone +44 116 267 7091 . In order for us to obtain plants fresh from the nursery please allow up to 14 days delivery

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Tropica Aquatic Plants Echinodorus macrophyllus .. pot grown Plant produced in a round 5cm pot with healthy, well-developed roots. NR073POT	our price £4.95 delivery: small order note	Quantity: 1234567891011121314151617181920
Tropica Aquatic Plants Echinodorus macrophyllus .. pot grown Special Price .. Selection of 5 quality plants NR073POT5	our price £18.00 delivery: small order note	Quantity: 1234567891011121314151617181920