Echinodorus Argentinensis (Argentine Sword) - Live Aquatic Plant for Aquariums & Fish Tanks - Perfect for Freshwater Aquascaping & Decoration

Product Description

Argentine Sword is a tall and elegant freshwater plant known for its long, narrow green leaves and its ability to thrive in a variety of aquarium conditions. Its hardy nature and striking appearance make it a great choice for aquarists looking to create a lush, natural environment.

Description:

Common Name: Argentine Sword

Scientific Name: Echinodorus argentinensis

Family: Alismataceae

Size: Can grow up to 24 inches (60 cm)

Difficulty: Easy

Native Region:

Argentine Sword is native to South America, where it grows in shallow freshwater habitats such as riverbanks, marshes, and floodplains.

Aquarium Setup:

Tank Size: Best suited for medium to large aquariums

Temperature: 68-82°F (20-28°C)

pH: 6.5-7.5

Lighting: Moderate to high

CO2: Not required but can enhance growth

Substrate: Nutrient-rich substrate recommended for optimal growth

Additional Tips:

• Fast Grower: Can grow rapidly under ideal conditions, making it a great background plant.

• Strong Root System: Requires a deep substrate to support its extensive roots.

• Hardy and Adaptable: Tolerates a wide range of water conditions and is suitable for beginner aquarists.