Potted Echinodorus Vesuvius Twisty Sword Aquarium Plant
Common Name: Echinodorus vesuvius
Family Name: Alismataceae
Native To: Cultivar
Lighting: Medium - High
pH: 6 - 8
Growth Demands: Moderate
Growth Form: Rosette
Growth Rate: Medium
True Aquatic: Yes
Placement in Tank: Mid - background
Available As: Bare Root
The "twisty" sword has a unique appearance. The leaves twist and curl as they grow straight up to a maximum height of about twelve inches. Great mid ground plant. Reproduces by runners. Easy to grow under moderate or better light. Plants are small with shallow roots.