Amazon Sword Plant (Echinodorus amazonicus) great for Guppy Fish
Benefits of the Amazon Sword Plant (Echinodorus amazonicus) - Medium Size Live Aquarium Plant
- The Amazon Sword is a very hardy and low-maintenance aquatic plant, and it can grow to be VERY large - up to 20 inches in height!
- Does not need special or high intensity lighting - can be kept in any freshwater aquarium.
- Great for fish and dwarf shrimp fry! Provides biofilm, hiding places, and security for the young when you place it in a breeding tank.
- Bright and healthy, and kept in water in a dedicated tank rather than plastic packaging, which means your plant will arrive much healthier.
In the guppy hobby, it is very common to see Amazon Sword plants because of their large size and the simple yet majestic beauty of their blooms, as well as their ease of maintenance. With the right lighting and water quality, this plant can reach a height of 20 inches. These plants are known for their short stems and the way their leaves grow upward from the base of their plant.
For its sword-shaped leaves, the plant is referred to as a sword plant. If you have a large aquarium or a small aquarium, this is a great plant to use as a backdrop or as a centerpiece. There are 5-10 leaves on each mat, which is 3"x1". You have the option of tossing the substrate mat or planting the seed directly into the soil. Alternatively, the mat can be disassembled and the plant propagated in multiple aquariums.
To remove waste and excess nutrients from hydroponic systems, fight algae and bacteria growth in farm ponds or keep educational aquariums clean are just some of the agricultural uses of live plants Female guppy fish find refuge in this plant.
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