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Datasheet
Aquarium Compatible | yes |
Plant Outdoor | unknown |
Plant Emersed Growth | yes |
Plant Growth | medium |
Temperature Tolerance | 15°C / 59.00°F - 30°C / 86.00°F |
Temperature | 20°C / 68.00°F - 28°C / 82.40°F |
Carbonate Hardness | 0-21 kh |
pH Value | 5-7 ph |
Light | medium-high |
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) | 10-40mg/lmg/l |
Nitrate (NO3-) | 10-50mg/lmg/l |
Phosphate (PO43-) | 0.1-3mg/lmg/l |
Potassium (K+) | 5-30mg/lmg/l |
Iron (Fe) | 0.01-0.5mg/lmg/l |
General Description
Echinodorus 'Rosé' is a plant species classified under the family Alismataceae and genus Echinodorus. This cultivar belongs to the order Alismatales and is a member of the major group of seed plants known as flowering plants (Angiosperms). It is a rosette-type plant with emersed growth habit.
Aquarium Suitability
With a classification of 'yes' for aquarium compatibility, Echinodorus 'Rosé' is suitable for aquatic environments. Its ease of care, marked as 'easy' in terms of difficulty, makes it a popular choice among aquarists.
Demands and Hardiness
This plant requires moderate to high light, along with a temperature range of 20-28°C and a tolerance level of 15-30°C. It thrives in water conditions where carbon dioxide levels are between 10-40 mg/l, carbonate hardness ranges from 0-21, iron concentration is 0.01-0.5 mg/l, nitrate levels fall within 10-50 mg/l, phosphate is 0.1-3 mg/l, and potassium is between 5-30 mg/l.
Aquascaping & Usage
Echinodorus 'Rosé' is best utilized in the background of an aquarium, adding a lush and vibrant look with its rosette growth pattern. Its medium growth rate allows for continuous maintenance and trimming to control its spread within the tank.
Propagation
The propagation of Echinodorus 'Rosé' can be achieved through proliferating inflorescences and rhizome division, making it relatively easy to propagate and expand its presence in the aquarium.
Habitat and Distribution
As a cultivar, the natural habitat and distribution of Echinodorus 'Rosé' are typically limited to cultivated settings within the aquarium hobbyist community.