Description
Echinodorus cordifolius, the radican or spade-leaf sword, is a large, robust sword plant with broad, heart-shaped green leaves on long stalks. A commanding rosette, Echinodorus cordifolius is a classic centrepiece for big tanks and will even send leaves above the water line, making it a dramatic feature in a planted aquascape.
Echinodorus cordifolius is a hardy, undemanding plant that grows in moderate light without CO₂ and feeds heavily through its roots. Plant Echinodorus cordifolius in a deep, nutrient-rich substrate with root tabs and give it ample space; it is a vigorous grower that can become very large, so it needs a sizeable aquarium to look its best.
Tough and easy, Echinodorus cordifolius is ideal for beginners with larger tanks who want an impressive feature plant, and its sturdy leaves suit community and cichlid-friendly setups. Add Echinodorus cordifolius as a bold, leafy centrepiece.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Echinodorus cordifolius get?
Echinodorus cordifolius is a large, vigorous sword that needs a sizeable aquarium and can even grow leaves above the water line.
Is Echinodorus cordifolius easy to grow?
Yes, Echinodorus cordifolius is hardy and undemanding, growing in moderate light without CO₂, so it suits beginners with big tanks.
Does Echinodorus cordifolius need root tabs?
Yes, Echinodorus cordifolius is a heavy root feeder and thrives in a deep, nutrient-rich substrate with root tabs.
Is Echinodorus cordifolius good for community tanks?
Its sturdy heart-shaped leaves make Echinodorus cordifolius well suited to community and larger fish setups.
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