Aquarium plant

Echinodorus opacus

Echinodorus × opacus Rataj

MidgroundRosette plant

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Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground
  • GrowthRosette plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2None
  • Height5–10 cm (2–3.9 in)

Quick specs

Difficulty
Medium
Light
Medium
CO₂
None
Temperature
18–24 °C
Placement
Midground
Growth type
Rosette plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
Approx. height
5–10 cm (2–3.9 in)

Water conditions

Temperature
18–24 °C
pH
5–7
Carbonate hardness
0–10 °dKH

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Slow
Propagation
proliferating inflorescences, rhizome division and daughter plants
Color
Green

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Alismataceae
Genus
Echinodorus
Botanical name
Echinodorus × opacus Rataj

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