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Argentine frogspoon - Echinodorus Argentinensis

beautifully colored leaves
suitable for open aquariums
Emers and submers growing
Flowering shoot

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Argentine frogspoon - Echinodorus Argentinensis

Frogspoon is the perfect choice for open aquariums. It grows particularly high and gets emers super beautiful leaves. The frogspoon is often used in the background because it grows above the water surface and can therefore also form flower shoots. For aquascapers this plant is also very popular for out of the box scapes. - Garnelio

Features

Origin:	South America
C02:	without CO2 fertilization
Growth rate:	slow
Light requirements:	medium
Basin placement:	Background
Genus:	Echinodorus
Type:	Terracotta ring

Description

Argentine Frogspoon - Echinodorus Argentinensis

The distribution of the sword plants extends from the USA to Argentina. The E. argentinensis belongs to the larger growing species and needs enough space in an underwater landscape. It is very suitable for open aquariums, its strong leaves above water look decorative. With a little patience, flower shoots with white flowers will also form. Nutrient-rich substrate and medium to good lighting are necessary.

Here you can choose between different variations of the plant Echinodorus Argentinensis.

Our recommendation: For magnificent plant growth, we recommend the premium nutrient substrate when setting up a new plant: NatureHolic GroundBooster

Profile

Scientific name:	Echinodorus argentensis
German name:	Argentine frogspoon
Origin/Distribution:	America
Growth habit:	round leaves
Height of growth:	c.a 30-40 cm
Growth rate:	normal
Placement in the tank:	Background
Light requirement:	medium
CO2 fertilization:	20-30mg/L
Water hardness:	0-18 °dH
Temperature:	10-28 °C
Propagation:	Separation of daughter plants (filaments)
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