Aquarium plant

Echinodorus horemanii

Aquarius uruguayensis

Echinodorus horemanii is a rosette plant suited to background planting.

BackgroundRosette plant

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Planting & care

  • PlacementBackground
  • GrowthRosette plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2Recommended
  • Height8–12 cm (3.1–4.7 in)

Quick specs

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Medium
CO₂
Recommended
Placement
Background
Growth type
Rosette plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
Approx. height
8–12 cm (3.1–4.7 in)

Water conditions

pH
6–8
Carbonate hardness
0–10 °dKH

Nutrients

Nitrate (NO₃)
10–50 mg/L
Phosphate (PO₄)
0.5–3 mg/L
Potassium (K)
5–50 mg/L
Iron (Fe)
0.05–0.2 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Medium
Propagation
Daughter-plant cuttings
Color
Green

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Alismataceae
Genus
Echinodorus
Botanical name
Aquarius uruguayensis

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