Ozelot sword
Echinodorus ozelot
Familia : Alismataceae
PlantaAgua dulceclassic
Large spotted leaves, very decorative. Easy to grow, suitable for medium to large aquariums.
Estado IUCN
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Descripción
Echinodorus ozelot is a rosette plant that produces long lanceolate leaves, light green with characteristic brown-red spots. It can reach 30-40 cm in height. It grows quickly and absorbs nitrates well. It sometimes flowers above water. Ideal as a background or midground plant.
Hábitat
Región :
Marshes, riverbanks, flooded areas
Distribución :
Parámetros recomendados
Temperatura22–28 °C
pH6–7.5
GH3–12 °dGH
KH2–10 °dKH
NO₃
≤ 30 mg/L
PO₄
≤ 2 mg/L
Cuidado
Dificultad
2/5
Dieta
Fotosintético
Tanque mín.
50 L
Grupo mín.
1
Tamaño adulto
40 cm
Esperanza de vida
4 años
Temperamento
Pacífico
Propagación
Notas de cuidado
Requires moderate to high lighting, a nutrient-rich substrate (root tabs recommended). Tolerates a wide range of parameters. Regular pruning to avoid shading.