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Bring a bold and exotic presence to your aquarium or pond with the Echinodorus palifolius, commonly known as the Mexican Sword Plant. With its lush, broad leaves and upright growth habit, this aquatic beauty serves as a perfect background plant for both aquariums and shallow ponds.
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Echinodorus palifolius β Sword Plant (Live Aquatic Plant) |
| Common Name | Mexican Sword Plant / Upright Sword Plant |
| Botanical Name | Echinodorus palifolius |
| Plant Type | Aquatic to Semi-Aquatic Perennial β Rosette-forming plant |
| Origin & Appeal | Native to Central and South America β prized for its large, paddle-shaped leaves and strong vertical growth |
| Leaf Color | Bright to deep green β large, leathery leaves with arching stems |
| Growth Habit | Upright, bushy rosette β grows tall and wide, making it ideal for background or center placement |
| Max Height | Up to 20β24 inches (50β60 cm) β excellent for larger aquariums and pond edges |
| Lighting Needs | Moderate to High Light β brighter light promotes stronger, faster growth |
| COβ Requirement | Optional β thrives without COβ but benefits from supplemental injection in high-tech aquariums |
| Substrate Preference | Nutrient-rich substrate (aquarium soil, laterite, or clay-based) |
| Water Parameters | pH: 6.5β7.5 |
| Planting Instructions | Plant directly into substrate with roots covered.Do not bury crown (growing point).Allow room to spread leaves. |
| Fertilizing Tips | Root tabs or liquid fertilizers recommended for best performance β especially in low-tech setups |
| Propagation Method | By adventitious plantlets on flowering stems or rhizome division |
| Tank or Pond Placement | Background plant in aquariums |
| Compatibility | Peaceful in community tanks |
| Special Features | βοΈ Excellent oxygenator βοΈ Adds vertical dimension βοΈ Naturally reduces algae by nutrient absorption βοΈ Low maintenance once established |
| Hardiness Zones | USDA Zones 9β11 (can be overwintered indoors in colder regions) |
| What You Receive | 1 Healthy Live Echinodorus palifolius Plant β Rooted or Rhizome Section + Easy Care Instructions |
| Packaging & Shipping | Packed with care using moist medium to ensure freshness and safe transit |
The Sword Plant (Echinodorus palifolius) is not only a beautiful foliage plant but also a functional choice for maintaining a healthy aquatic environment. Whether submerged in an aquarium or partially emersed at a pond edge, it adds lush greenery, improves water quality, and provides shelter for aquatic life.
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Bring a bold and exotic presence to your aquarium or pond with the Echinodorus palifolius, commonly known as the Mexican Sword Plant. With its lush, broad leaves and upright growth habit, this aquatic beauty serves as a perfect background plant for both aquariums and shallow ponds.
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Echinodorus palifolius β Sword Plant (Live Aquatic Plant) |
| Common Name | Mexican Sword Plant / Upright Sword Plant |
| Botanical Name | Echinodorus palifolius |
| Plant Type | Aquatic to Semi-Aquatic Perennial β Rosette-forming plant |
| Origin & Appeal | Native to Central and South America β prized for its large, paddle-shaped leaves and strong vertical growth |
| Leaf Color | Bright to deep green β large, leathery leaves with arching stems |
| Growth Habit | Upright, bushy rosette β grows tall and wide, making it ideal for background or center placement |
| Max Height | Up to 20β24 inches (50β60 cm) β excellent for larger aquariums and pond edges |
| Lighting Needs | Moderate to High Light β brighter light promotes stronger, faster growth |
| COβ Requirement | Optional β thrives without COβ but benefits from supplemental injection in high-tech aquariums |
| Substrate Preference | Nutrient-rich substrate (aquarium soil, laterite, or clay-based) |
| Water Parameters | pH: 6.5β7.5 |
| Planting Instructions | Plant directly into substrate with roots covered.Do not bury crown (growing point).Allow room to spread leaves. |
| Fertilizing Tips | Root tabs or liquid fertilizers recommended for best performance β especially in low-tech setups |
| Propagation Method | By adventitious plantlets on flowering stems or rhizome division |
| Tank or Pond Placement | Background plant in aquariums |
| Compatibility | Peaceful in community tanks |
| Special Features | βοΈ Excellent oxygenator βοΈ Adds vertical dimension βοΈ Naturally reduces algae by nutrient absorption βοΈ Low maintenance once established |
| Hardiness Zones | USDA Zones 9β11 (can be overwintered indoors in colder regions) |
| What You Receive | 1 Healthy Live Echinodorus palifolius Plant β Rooted or Rhizome Section + Easy Care Instructions |
| Packaging & Shipping | Packed with care using moist medium to ensure freshness and safe transit |
The Sword Plant (Echinodorus palifolius) is not only a beautiful foliage plant but also a functional choice for maintaining a healthy aquatic environment. Whether submerged in an aquarium or partially emersed at a pond edge, it adds lush greenery, improves water quality, and provides shelter for aquatic life.
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