Small-flowered sword
Echinodorus parviflorus
Familie : Alismataceae
The small-flowered sword is a compact plant, ideal for small aquariums.
Beschreibung
This plant forms a rosette of lanceolate, dark green leaves, measuring 15-25 cm. Growth is slow to moderate. It produces small white flowers when emersed. In aquariums, it prefers moderate lighting. It is less demanding than other Echinodorus. It propagates via stolons and can form a carpet.
Lebensraum
Region :
Freshwater rivers and streams
Verbreitung :
Empfohlene Parameter
Pflege
Pflegehinweise
Small-flowered sword is easy to maintain. Temperature 22-28°C, pH 6.0-7.5, with moderate lighting. CO2 addition is not essential. A nutrient-rich substrate is recommended. Minimum tank volume: 40 liters. Suitable for foreground or midground. Compatible with peaceful fish. Propagation by dividing stolons.