Ruffled Sword Plant Echinodorus major

Ruffled Sword Plant Echinodorus major

The Ruffled Sword Plant (Echinodorus major) is a beautiful and resilient aquarium plant with long, broad leaves that feature gentle ruffled edges. Its graceful, textured foliage makes it a standout centerpiece for medium to large freshwater tanks. Like other sword plants, its a hardy rosette species that thrives in nutrient-rich substrates and stable water conditions.

• Elegant wavy leaves add texture and movement to aquascapes
• Hardy, beginner-friendly plant for freshwater aquariums
• Excellent centerpiece or background plant
• Provides shelter and cover for fish and shrimp
• Ideal for planted community tanks

Care Guide:

• Lighting: Medium to high
• Temperature: 72–82°F
• pH: 6.5–7.5
• Placement: Midground to background
• Growth Rate: Moderate to fast

FAQs:
Q: How tall does the Ruffled Sword Plant grow?
A: It can reach 12–20 inches tall, depending on tank size and conditions.

Q: Does it need CO injection?
A: CO isnt required but will enhance growth and leaf size.

Q: Will it grow in low-light tanks?
A: Yes, it can adapt to lower light levels but grows best under medium lighting.

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