Echinodorus Green Ozelot in Mesh Pot

Contents: One Echinodorus 'Ozelot Green' plant in a 5cm net pot Dimensions: Net pot size - 5cm diameter General Description Common Name(s): Ozelot Green Sword Plant Scientific Name: Echinodorus 'Ozelot Green' Visual Description: Features vibrant green leaves with a distinctive marbled pattern. Leaves are broad and can vary in shape from heart to oval. Growing Conditions Light Requirements: Low to Medium Water Requirements: Freshwater, adaptable to various water conditions Temperature Range: 22-28°C (71-82°F) Humidity Preferences: Submerged growth does not require specific humidity levels Planting & Care Substrate Preferences: Prefers rich, fine substrate for root development but is adaptable Fertilization Needs: Benefits from root tabs and occasional liquid fertilization Propagation Methods: Produces adventitious plants at the leaf axils which can be separated and replanted Pruning/Tidying Up: Remove older or yellowing leaves to encourage new growth Placement Aquarium Placement: Ideal for midground to background, depending on tank size Attachment: Does not require attachment; should be planted directly into the substrate Spacing Requirements: Provide space for the plant to spread, typically 10-15cm apart from other plants Compatibility Aquarium Compatibility: Suitable for a wide range of freshwater aquarium setups, including community tanks, cichlid tanks, and planted aquariums Pest/Disease Resistance: Hardy and resistant to most common plant pests and diseases with proper care Special Requirements or Tips Special Care Instructions: Regular monitoring of nutrient levels can help prevent leaf discoloration Seasonal Care: In aquarium settings, consistent care throughout the year will maintain its health and appearance Ecological Impact Invasiveness: Not known to be invasive in aquarium conditions Benefit to Wildlife: Provides excellent shelter and breeding grounds for fish and invertebrates