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Ruffle Sword Plant

Alismataceae

Brazil

Low - Medium

6 - 8

Easy

Rosette

Fast

Yes

Mid-Background

Bare Root

Description:

Echinodorus martii is an excellent choice for the aquarium.  Ruffled leaf margins give this Echinodorus its common name, Ruffle Sword Plant.  Tall upright leaves make Echinodorus martii a great choice for the centerpiece of an aquarium or background areas. 

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