Echinodorus grisebachii

The Graisebachi Echinodorus spearhead leaves are slightly curved, in the shape of a saber, and arranged in rosette. Quite robust, it acclimatizes well to life in aquarium. Nevertheless, a regular iron intake is necessary to prevent it from degenerating. You can also use a carbon dioxide diffuser (CO2) and regularly renew the water. Such attentions help him grow dramatically. To multiply it, separate from the mother plant the young "adventive" plants which appear on the floral rod. To be placed in the background (in a large tank), lonely or in a group. It needs medium to intense lighting. It can reach a maximum height of 50cm. Its robust leaves make it a good plant to put with red fish or other herbivorous trend fish that will not eat it.

Echinodorus Grisebachii, also known as "spine plant" or "gray echinodorus", is a common aquarium plant that is part of the alismataae family. It is a plant with thick and robust rods which can reach a height of 30 to 50 centimeters in aquarium.