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ECHINODORUS CORDIFOLIUS FLUITANS – Hardy and Decorative Background Plant for Large Aquariums
Echinodorus cordifolius 'Fluitans' is a fast-growing aquatic plant native to Mexico, ideal for large aquariums. It forms wide rosettes with gently wavy, light green leaves that reach 20–50 cm in length and 15–30 cm in width. With its graceful shape and lush growth, it serves as an excellent background plant or natural aquascape feature.
Unlike other round-leaved varieties in its species, Echinodorus cordifolius 'Fluitans' is less likely to break the surface of the water. Instead, it tends to grow large submerged leaves that spread just beneath the surface, enhancing the depth and dynamic look of the tank. Its resilience and low maintenance requirements make it a great choice for beginners.
Main features:
Origin: Central America (Mexico)
Fast growth and large rosette formation
Decorative, wavy light-green leaves
Height up to 50 cm, width up to 30 cm
Ideal for large aquariums and natural layouts
Easy-care plant, perfect for beginners
Why choose Echinodorus cordifolius 'Fluitans':
A perfect plant for aquarists seeking a bold and elegant species that fills the background quickly. Its habit of growing just beneath the water surface makes it suitable even for closed tanks. Strong, adaptable, and visually impressive, it remains a favorite among aquascaping enthusiasts.
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