Broad Leaf Chain Sword
Echinodorus grisebachii
Natural Range General Information
Central and South America With it’s striking large, pointed leaves, the Broad Leaf
Chain Sword is an excellent solitary feature plant for
Maximum Size your aquarium.
30-40cm
For best results, ensure it is planted in a bright
Water Quality location, with plenty of surrounding free space. This
· Temperature: 22°C - 26°C. plant does require stable water conditions, so we
· pH: 6.8 – 7.2 recommend regular testing.
· General Hardness: 100 - 150 ppm
In smaller aquariums, plant in a sand only base. This
Lighting will ensure that it does not grow too large. In larger
Medium-High aquariums, be sure to plant in a nutrient rich substrate
such as gravel.
Foliage
Large Pointed An ideal plant for a community tank, Broad Leaf
Chain Sword is part of the Aquarium Industries
Recommended Tank Position Naturals Range.
Midground to Background
Growth Speed
Slow
Ease of Keeping
(1 = easy, 5 = difficult)
1
Planting Instructions
(Boxed AI Naturals Plant)
• Take the plants from the bag
• Carefully remove all the jelly by washing under
a tap
• Individually plant into substrate, taking care to For more Care Sheets like this, visit our
only bury the roots website: aquariumindustries.com.au