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Echinodorus 'Green Flame'

°C
°dKH
Aquarium suitability: yes
Usage: Background, Midground, Specimen plant
Difficulty: easy
Growth: very fast

Habit, plant type:

  • rosette
Major group (unranked): Seed plants: Flowering plants (Angiosperms)
Order: Alismatales
Family: Alismataceae
Genus: Echinodorus

Description: 

Echinodorus 'Green Flame' was selected from a population of the cultivar E. 'Red Flame' by Hans Barth (Dessau, Germany), and was brought onto the market in 2000. With an overall height of 30 to 40 cm, this plant belongs to the medium- to large-sized sword plants. It has a dense leaf rosette.
Its submersed leaves are longish-oval and, other than E. 'Red Flame', have paler red spots on greener ground.
E. 'Green Flame' is an especially fast-growing variety needing only moderate light.

Light medium to high 
Temperature tolerance 15 to 30 °C
Optimum temperature 20 to 28 °C
Carbonate hardness 0 to 21 °dKH
pH value 5 to 7 
Carbon dioxide (CO2) 10 to 40 mg/l
Nitrate (NO3-) 10 to 50 mg/l
Phosphate (PO43-) 0.1 to 3 mg/l
Potassium (K+) 5 to 30 mg/l
Iron (Fe) 0.01 to 0.5 mg/l

Growth: very fast

Propagation: Proliferating inflorescences, Rhizomteilung

Can grow emersed?: yes

Suited for outdoor cultivation / ponds: yes

Winter hardiness: unknown

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