Amazon Sword Plant Petsmart
Look closely at your plant and make sure you have an actual amazon sword.
Amazon sword plant petsmart. Rosette plants can be placed in aquariums alone or in groups and require moderate care to ensure healthy growth. It originates from the extremely diverse and beautiful amazon river basin. 1 echinodorus bleheri large amazon sword. Older bushes can produce up to 50 leaves.
Description ornamental beautiful and leafy rosette plants like the amazon sword have very short almost unnoticeable stem axes with the leaf stalks uniting at the base of the plant. Rosettes thrive in soft mildly acidic water. Rosette plants can be placed in aquariums alone or in groups and require moderate care to ensure healthy growth. The amazon sword plant requires at least 2 watts per gallon of full spectrum lighting 5000 7000k.
Its leaves are 3 6cm wide and growth is up to 60 cm. Add a photo. Petsmart amazon sword green. Another variety echinodorus amazonicus has narrower leaves.
In and case plant it and see what happens and now that you know better don t get your plants from such a source again. The amazon sword plant echinodorus grisebachii amazonicus is an aquatic plant that has become very popular with fish keepers worldwide over the past several years. Pets pet care supplies petsmart. Rosettes thrive in soft mildly acidic water.
Online shopping from a great selection at pet supplies store. The plant did not stay rooted alive or green even after numerous attempts to keep it alive by supplements and sunlight. The substrate must be at least 10cm high so that the root system can spread properly. Description ornamental beautiful and leafy rosette plants like the amazon sword have very short almost unnoticeable stem axes with the leaf stalks uniting at the base of the plant.
Hobbyists may find that different stores sell different varieties of plants under the name amazon sword plant one variety echinodorus bleheri has broad leaves. An amazon sword plant is a common and popular freshwater aquarium plant sold in pet stores today. The aquarium temperature should be from 72 82 f with an alkalinity of 3 to 8 dkh and a ph of 6 5 7 5.