Echinodorus x barthii

Echinodorus ‘Barthii’ - Vibrant Red-Green Aquarium Plant for Large Tanks

Add a splash of color to your aquarium with the stunning Echinodorus ‘Barthii’! This decorative rosette plant, formerly known as "Double Red," features striking leaves that transition from dark-red when young to deep green as they mature. Perfect for large aquariums, it grows 25-50 cm tall and 20-30 cm wide. Thriving under high light and nutrient-rich conditions, this medium-growth plant benefits from CO2 supplementation and a nutritious substrate. Prune occasionally to prevent shading other plants. Sold in a 5 cm pot, it’s an eye-catching centerpiece for any aquatic setup.

Key Features with Benefits:

• Stunning Color Transition: Dark-red young leaves mature to deep green, adding vibrant contrast to your aquarium.

• Ideal for Large Tanks: Grows 25-50 cm tall, making it a perfect solitary plant for spacious setups.

• Low Maintenance: Thrives in low CO2 and light conditions, though high light enhances coloration.

• Nutrient-Loving: Flourishes with a rich substrate and occasional CO2 supplementation.

• Easy to Prune: Regular trimming ensures it doesn’t overshadow other plants.