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Datasheet
Aquarium Compatible | yes |
Plant Outdoor | unknown |
Plant Emersed Growth | yes |
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 'Rote Zora', a member of the Alismataceae family and Echinodorus genus, belongs to the order Alismatales within the category of seed plants, specifically flowering plants. This aquatic plant displays emersed growth habit and forms rosettes.
Aquarium Suitability
Echinodorus 'Rote Zora' is well-suited for aquariums, with an ease of care classification. It flourishes in water temperatures ranging from 20 to 28 degrees Celsius and can tolerate temperatures between 15 to 30 degrees Celsius. The plant thrives under medium to high light conditions and benefits from the presence of 10-40mg/l of carbon dioxide, a pH level between 5-7, and nitrate levels between 10-50mg/l.
Demands and Hardiness
This aquatic plant has an easy level of care requirements, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced aquarists. For specific water conditions and nutrient levels, refer to the provided table for optimal growth.
Aquascaping & Usage
Echinodorus 'Rote Zora' adds vibrancy and lushness to aquariums with its emerald green hues and compact rosette formation. It can be an excellent choice for aquascaping due to its ease of maintenance and attractive appearance.
Propagation
Propagation of Echinodorus 'Rote Zora' is achieved through proliferating inflorescences and Rhizomteilung, allowing aquarists to expand their collection of this aquatic plant easily.
Habitat and Distribution
While specific details regarding its natural habitat and distribution are not provided, Echinodorus 'Rote Zora' is cultivated and distributed for aquarium use, enhancing aquatic environments with its aesthetic appeal and greenery.