Red Pearl Sword
Red Pearl Sword
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The Red Pearl Sword is a striking Echinodorus variety, featuring broad, elongated leaves that transition from deep red to lush green as they mature. This vibrant plant adds bold color and structure to freshwater aquariums, making it an excellent focal point in midground or background placements. Hardy and easy to care for, it’s a fantastic choice for aquarists of all experience levels.
Key Features
Key Features
Brilliant Red-Tinted Leaves: Young leaves emerge with a rich red hue, adding contrast to green aquascapes.
Hardy & Low Maintenance: Adapts well to various water conditions, making it beginner-friendly.
Large, Broad Leaves: Provides shade and shelter for fish and shrimp.
Excellent for Midground & Background: Adds height and depth to aquascapes.
Strong Root System: Thrives in nutrient-rich substrates, promoting healthy growth.
Care Tips
Care Tips
- Lighting: Moderate to high lighting enhances red coloration and supports strong growth.
- CO₂ & Fertilization: CO₂ can enhance color vibrancy and growth but is not required; benefits from nutrient-rich substrate and root tabs.
- Temperature: Thrives in water temperatures between 72–82°F (22–28°C).
- Water Conditions: Prefers a pH range of 6.5–7.5 and soft to moderately hard water.
- Substrate: Best grown in nutrient-rich substrates like aquasoil; root fertilization helps maintain coloration.
- Trimming: Remove older leaves as needed to encourage new, healthy growth.
Live Arrival Guarantee
Live Arrival Guarantee
In the event of a DOA, we will replace the affected plants or livestock and reship FOR FREE!
If a DOA has occurred, please send clear photos of the affected plants or livestock in their closed shipping containers to info@dakuaquatics.com within 2 hours of the first delivery attempt and we will make it right!
With its deep red hues and bold presence, Red Pearl Sword is an ideal choice for aquarists looking to add a splash of color and elegance to their aquarium.