Aquarium plant

Echinodorus berteroi

Midground, BackgroundRosette plant

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Plant overview

Echinodorus berteroi is a rosette plant for midground and background planting. Recorded care includes easy care and medium light and recommended CO₂.

Water parameters include temperature 20–27 °C, pH 5–8, KH 0–21 °dKH, CO₂ 5–4 mg/L.

Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground, Background
  • GrowthRosette plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2Recommended
  • Height2–7 cm

Water conditions

Temperature
20–27 °C
pH
5–8
Carbonate hardness
0–21 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
5–4 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Medium
Width
1–3 cm
Propagation
Daughter-plant cuttings

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Alismataceae
Genus
Echinodorus

Similar plants

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FAQ

Where should Echinodorus berteroi be planted?

Use it for midground and background planting.

What light does Echinodorus berteroi need?

Light requirement: medium.

What temperature suits Echinodorus berteroi?

Temperature: 20–27 °C.

How tall does Echinodorus berteroi grow?

Height: 2–7 cm.