Echinodorus grandiflorus

Echinodorus grandiflorus

Description

Its greatness and the shape of its leaves make this plant an imposing specimen for large and spacious aquariums. The oval leaves can reach 6 inches (15 cm) but given the chance, it will also produce larger leaves on the surface of the water. This trend makes it ideal for the background of wide open aquarium. To keep the leaves submerged, regularly remove the widest and higher leaves. Provide an iron -rich intake in the substrate and fully space.

Echinodorus grandiflorus is an aquarium plant commonly known as Echinodorus with large flowers. It is a robust and easy -to -cultivate plant that is suitable for freshwater aquariums.

Origin

Features

  • Maximum height :
  • Temperature : 21 - 27 °C
  • pH : 6.0 - 7.5
  • Hardness : 3 - 15 °dGH

Contribution

  • Created by : molly
  • Last update : 25/10/2022

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