Echinodorus Pink Miracle – Sword Plant

🌸 Echinodorus Pink Miracle – Sword Plant

Description: The Echinodorus ‘Pink Miracle’ is a stunning sword plant variety known for its vibrant pink to red new leaves that gradually turn green as they mature. This hardy and eye-catching plant is ideal for use as a midground or background centerpiece in freshwater aquariums. Like other Echinodorus species, it grows large and lush, making it a great focal point in aquascapes

Care Information

• Care Level: Easy to Moderate
• Lighting: Medium to High (intensifies red and pink coloration)
• CO₂: Not required but enhances growth and color
• Growth Rate: Moderate to Fast
• Placement: Midground or background
• Temperature: 72–82°F (22–28°C)
• pH: 6.0–7.5
• Substrate: Nutrient-rich substrate highly recommended

Benefits

• Provides a colorful focal point in aquascapes
• Large, lush leaves create shelter for fish and shrimp
• Adaptable to a wide range of water conditions
• Adds contrast against green plants for dramatic layouts

❓ FAQ

Q: How big does Echinodorus Pink Miracle get?
A: It can grow 12–20 inches tall, making it suitable for medium to large tanks.

Q: Can it be grown without CO₂?
A: Yes, it will thrive without CO₂, but supplementation improves growth and coloration.

Q: Does it need trimming?
A: Occasional trimming helps control size and encourage new pink leaves.

Q: Is it safe for community tanks?
A: Yes, it’s shrimp and fish safe, though some herbivorous fish may nibble on its leaves.