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Echinodorus Python

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Description

Plants height: 30–50 cm

Temperature: 22–28°C

PH Tolerance: 6.0–7.5

Lighting: Medium to High

Growth Rate(slow, medium, fast): Medium

Origin: Hybrid (South America)

Position: Midground to Background

Care Tips: Echinodorus 'Python' is a hybrid plant known for its long, narrow, and elegantly twisted leaves. It thrives in medium to high lighting and requires CO₂ supplementation for optimal growth and coloration. Regular fertilization will help keep the plant healthy and vibrant. It grows at a medium rate, so occasional trimming is necessary to prevent it from becoming too large and to maintain its shape. A nutrient-rich substrate will support its root system and overall health. Best suited for midground to background placement, Echinodorus 'Python' is a striking plant that adds texture and movement to aquascapes.