Echinodorus Xinguensis (Dwarf Sword)

Echinodorus Xinguensis is a rare form of a dwarf amazon sword. Not commonly seen in the hobby, this plant is a for sure way to have something unique in your aquarium! This plant is a little more picky, CO₂ and high lighting paired with good fertilization will make it grow faster and fuller. Nutrient deficiencies can cause some leaves to yellow and fall off. This plant will grow in a carpeting manner and can spread quickly once established. It propagates through the substrate via runners.

• Care: Medium
• CO₂: Not required, but recommended 
• Height: 6”-10”
• Placement: Foreground/ Midground
• Lighting: Moderate-High
• Growth Rate: Fast
• Propagation: Runners

Disclaimer: If it is hot (80°F or more) or cold (50°F or less) we HIGHLY recommend purchasing insulted packaging. With the purchase of insulated packaging, we offer a 100% live arrival guarantee or a full refund/replacement will be issued. We also recommend being home and immediately opening and submerging your plants. Do not leave them in the box and stress them more than they needed.