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Echinodorus Small Bear TC CUP

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Description
โญ DifficultyEasy to Moderate
๐Ÿ’ก LightingMedium to High
๐Ÿงช COโ‚‚Beneficial but not required
๐Ÿ“ˆ Growth RateMedium
๐ŸŒฟ Height10โ€“20 cm
๐Ÿ“ PositionMidground
๐ŸŒก๏ธ Temperature22โ€“28ยฐC
๐Ÿ’ง pH6.0โ€“7.5
๐ŸŒ OriginCultivar (Hybrid origin)
Beginner-FriendlyModerate LightNo COโ‚‚ Needed

A bold rosette that anchors any aquascape. Echinodorus Small Bear TC CUP is a decorative sword plant that develops striking foliage. Well-suited as a midground or background focal point in medium to large aquariums.

Plant in nutrient-rich substrate with root tabs. Appreciates iron supplementation for vibrant leaf color. Remove old outer leaves to encourage fresh growth.

Tissue culture โ€” pest-free, algae-free, ready to plant.

๐ŸŒฑ First 30 days: Expect some leaf melt in the first 1โ€“2 weeks โ€” this is normal. New submersed leaves appear within 3โ€“4 weeks.
๐Ÿค Pairs with: Cryptocoryne wendtii Green ยท Staurogyne repens ยท Anubias nana
โœ‚๏ธ Propagation: Produces adventitious plantlets or runners. Separate when rooted. Easy.