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Rosette & Background · Tough
Radican sword
Echinodorus cordifolius
A large sword with heart-shaped leaves, hardy and tolerant of many setups.
Needs
Care levelEasy
LightMedium
CO₂Not needed
GrowthMedium
HeightUp to 50 cm
Temperature20–28 °C
WhereBack of the tank
Feeds throughRoots (use root tabs)
How to keep it
- Root tabs
- Medium light
- Space for large leaves
- Planting too deep
- Tiny tanks