Echinodorus uruguayensis - AQ659

Echinodorus uruguayensis, commonly known as the Uruguay Sword Plant, is a visually appealing aquatic plant known for its elongated, lanceolate leaves that can range in color from bright green to deeper shades. This plant is ideal for midground to background placement in aquariums, where its lush foliage can create a vibrant backdrop. Echinodorus uruguayensis is moderately easy to care for and adapts well to various water conditions, making it a great option for both novice and experienced aquarists. While it can thrive without CO2 supplementation, adding CO2 will encourage faster growth and more pronounced coloration. With moderate to high lighting, this plant flourishes and adds texture and depth to aquascapes, making it a popular choice for aquarists looking to enhance the natural beauty of their tanks.