Potted Melon Sword - Beginner Tropical Live Aquarium Plant
You get 1 Potted Melon Sword. An easy live aquarium plant specie for any freshwater aquarium Create a natural habitat in your aquarium for your fish and invertebrates Make your fish tank look natural and beautiful Provide natural resting and hiding places for your smaller fish and invertebrates Perfect for mid-size and large aquarium Description The Melon Sword, Echinodorus osiris, is a very beautiful Rosette Plant. The leaves are stemmed in appearance and are slightly rippled along the edges. Mature leaves are green, while new younger leaves have a reddish tint. Originally from Brazil, the Melon Sword will tolerate hard water and grow in weak lighting. If in strong light, a nutrient-rich substrate and iron-rich fertilizer are required to keep it from being stunted. In this environment, the water temperature should be no lower than 75°F. Ideal water conditions are a temperature between 65°-82°F, an alkalinity of 3 to 8 dKH, and a pH of 6.5-7.5. A good way to achieve t