Common Name: Ruffled Sword
Family: Alismataceae
Echinodorus martii is an excellent choice for the larger aquarium. Like many other species, this plant can be found in shallow waters in South America mainly Brazil. Ruffled leaf margins give this Echinodorus its common name, ruffled sword plant. Tall upright leaves make Echinodorus martii a great choice for the centerpiece of an aquarium or background areas.
Echinodorus martii
Remove the plant from the pot and remove the rock wool and rinse in water. Remove dead leaves. Using aquascaping tweezers, plant in nutrient rich substrate.
Difficulty: Easy
Height: 12-24”
Temperature: 60°F - 80°F
pH: 6.5-7.5
Lighting: Moderate
CO2: Not Required
Growth: Moderate
Propagation: Shoots
DO NOT RELEASE PLANTS AND LIVESTOCK INTO LOCAL WATERWAYS.
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