Echinodorus Red Phoenix

Echinodorus Red Phoenix is a species of aquatic plant that belongs to the Echinodorus genus, which is native to South America. It is also commonly known as Red Phoenix Rubin Sword or Red Sword. The plant is very popular among aquarium enthusiasts due to its attractive reddish-brown coloration, which makes it a stunning addition to any aquarium.

The Echinodorus Red Phoenix is a relatively easy plant to care for and is suitable for both novice and experienced aquarists. It requires moderate to high light and regular fertilization to maintain its vibrant coloration. The plant can grow up to 12 inches (30 cm) in height and spread up to 8 inches (20 cm) in diameter, making it ideal for midground or background placement in an aquarium.

One of the unique features of the Echinodorus Red Phoenix is its oval-shaped leaves, which have a reddish-brown coloration that can vary in intensity depending on the lighting conditions and fertilization regimen. The plant is also known for producing runners, which can be used to propagate new plants.

The Echinodorus Red Phoenix is a hardy plant that can tolerate a wide range of water conditions, including slightly acidic to slightly alkaline pH levels and soft to moderately hard water. However, it is important to avoid sudden changes in water parameters, as this can cause stress and lead to the deterioration of the plant.

In summary, the Echinodorus Red Phoenix is a beautiful and easy-to-care-for aquarium plant that can add a splash of color to any aquascape.

 

Enhance your aquarium with our fresh, high-quality plants, available in convenient formats:

• Loose Bare-Root Plants: Includes approximately 1-2 loose, bare-root plants, providing flexibility in planting and arrangement.

• Rooted Bunched: Approximately 1-2 plants, bundled with foam and a plant weight for easy placement.

• Rooted Potted: Includes approximately 1-2 plants, potted in a net pot with rock wool, ensuring stability and ease of placement in your aquarium.

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Scientific Name	Echinodorus Red Phoenix
Common Name	Red Phoenix Sword
Placement	Mid-ground, Background Plants
CO2	Not Required
Growth Rates	Slow
Difficulty Level	Easy
Nutrient Substrate	Required
Can it grow emerged?	Yes
Lighting Requirements	Medium - High