Echinodorus Reni (Amazon Sword)

Echinodorus Reni –  Aquatic Aquarium Plants Echinodorus 'Reni', a beautiful variation of the classic Amazon Sword plant, is a compact freshwater plant known for its rich red to green foliage. A species in the Alismataceae family, it is found in South America’s Amazon basin, thriving in rich tropical freshwater conditions. Unlike larger Amazon Swords that can outgrow smaller tanks, this variety stays more manageable in size, typically reaching 8–12 inches in height. It is best planted directly in the substrate where its strong root system can anchor and absorb nutrients, making it perfect for aquascapes of all sizes. Its bold colors and upright growth make it an excellent choice for both background and midground placement in aquariums. Benefits Adds striking red and green shades that enhance the visual appeal of aquascapes. Works as a natural oxygenator, improving overall water quality in your fish tank. Provides shelter and hiding spots for fish, fry, and shrimp. A popular sword plant