Amazon sword

Echinodorus grisebachii 'Bleherae'

Amazon sword is an easy, fast-growing plant for low light (cO₂ helps). Spot: background; 7.9–23.6 in tall.

Care at a glance

Light Low: any basic LED. Medium: a planted-tank LED. Strong: a high-output planted light, usually with CO₂.: Low light
CO₂ CO₂ is carbon dioxide for growth. "Helps" means the plant grows without it, faster and denser with it.: CO₂ helps
Growth: Fast
Care: Easy
Where: Background
Height: 7.9–23.6 in
Temperature: 72–79°F
pH: 6–7.5

How to plant it

Plant the roots in the substrate and add root tabs every few months.
Soft leaves: plant-eating fish and snails may eat it.

Also for this spot

Sources: Flowgrow DB: Echinodorus grisebachii 'Bleherae' · Tropica: Echinodorus grisebachii 'Bleherae'