Echinodorus Peacock Sword is a striking aquatic plant known for its broad, lance-shaped leaves that display a rich, deep green coloration with reminiscent of a peacocks plumage. This robust species is ideal for adding height and dramatic structure to the midground or background of freshwater aquariums. Native to South America, Peacock Sword thrives in nutrient-rich substrates and benefits from moderate to high lighting and regular fertilization. Its hardy nature and impressive leaf coloration make it a favorite among aquarists looking to create dynamic and visually impactful aquascapes.

Features
Broad, lance-shaped leaves with deep green hues
Adds striking height and structure to aquarium layouts
Hardy and adaptable species suitable for various freshwater setups
Ideal for midground or background planting

Scientific Name
Echinodorus Peacock Sword

Difficulty
Easy to moderate care requirements

Water Conditions
Temperature: 22 28C
pH: 6.5 7.5
Water Hardness: 50 150ppm

Placement
Best suited for midground or background areas

Growth Rate
Moderate to fast growth with proper care

Lighting
Moderate to high lighting enhances leaf coloration and vigor