Echinodorus parviflorus (Potted)

$7.99

Family Name: Alismataceae
Origin: South America
Height: 2-6″
pH: 6.5-7.5
Care: Easy
Light: Moderate
Co2: Not required
Propagation: Adventitious shoots
Growth rate: Medium
Tank Placement: Background or midground
Mother Pots consist of multiple, mature plant species. Each pot may include 2-4+ individual plants. Final number of individual plants may vary depending on genus and species.

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Description

Echinodorus parviflorus – Compact and Lush Sword Plant for Freshwater Aquariums

Echinodorus parviflorus, also known as the Black Amazon Sword, is a compact and attractive aquatic plant perfect for freshwater aquariums. With its dark green, broad leaves and rosette growth pattern, this hardy plant adds depth, structure, and a natural feel to both small and large tanks.

Unlike other sword plants, E. parviflorus stays relatively short, making it ideal for midground or foreground placement, especially in nano or low-tech setups. It thrives in low to moderate lighting and doesn’t require CO₂ injection, making it a popular choice for beginners and seasoned aquascapers alike.

Key Features:

Scientific Name: Echinodorus parviflorus
Common Name: Black Amazon Sword
Light Requirement: Low to moderate
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
Placement: Foreground to midground
Propagation: Adventitious plantlets or root division
Water Conditions: pH 6.5–7.5 | Temperature 72°F–82°F

Why Choose Echinodorus parviflorus?

Compact size perfect for smaller aquariums
Rich, dark green leaves add contrast and texture
Low-maintenance and adaptable to various tank setups
Suitable for beginners and low-light tanks
Helps improve water quality by absorbing nutrients

Bring natural beauty and balance to your aquarium with Echinodorus parviflorus – a versatile and compact sword plant that fits beautifully into any aquascape.