Echinodorus 'Brauner Elefant'

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Entity overview

Echinodorus 'Brauner Elefant' appears in the Plant Library as fast-growth rosette plant assigned to midground/background placement.

Taxonomy data places this plant in genus Echinodorus, family Alismataceae, order Alismatales, and major group Angiosperms.

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Water parameter context

Parameter data for this plant includes temperature 20–28 °C, pH 5–7, KH 0–21 °dKH, and CO2 10–40 mg/L.

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Nutrient range context

For dosing context, nutrient ranges include nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.1–3 mg/L, potassium 5–30 mg/L, and iron 0.01–0.5 mg/L.

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Care data interpretation

Care data shows easy difficulty, medium light demand, and recommended CO2.

Emersed growth appears as a supported profile value.

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Growth and use data

The propagation field gives proliferating inflorescences.

This profile uses available plant-library values; aquarium results can vary by setup.

Quick specs

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Medium
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
20–28 °C
Placement
midground and background
Growth type
rosette
Aquarium suitability
Yes

Water parameters

pH
5–7
Carbonate hardness
0–21 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
10–40 mg/L

Nutrient ranges

Nitrate (NO₃)
10–50 mg/L
Phosphate (PO₄)
0.1–3 mg/L
Potassium (K)
5–30 mg/L
Iron (Fe)
0.01–0.5 mg/L

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Alismataceae
Genus
Echinodorus

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