Small-flowered sword
Echinodorus parviflorus
Familia : Alismataceae
The small-flowered sword is a compact plant, ideal for small aquariums.
Descripción
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.
Hábitat
Región :
Freshwater rivers and streams
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Parámetros recomendados
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Notas de cuidado
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.