Echinodorus ‘Martii/Major’ – Bare Root
A large ruffled sword plant supplied bare root, grown for bold green foliage, strong background structure and feature planting in spacious aquariums.
Quick Facts
- Plant type: Rooted rosette plant
- Sale format: Bare-root plant
- Placement: Plant the roots in substrate while keeping the crown above the substrate.
- Lighting: Species-dependent; begin with stable moderate light unless the plant is known to prefer otherwise.
- Injected CO₂: Species-dependent; many established rosette plants grow without injection.
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FAQ
How should I plant the Echinodorus ‘Martii/Major’ bare root?
Plant the roots in substrate while keeping the crown above the substrate to ensure proper growth and prevent root damage.
What lighting conditions does this plant prefer?
It prefers stable moderate light. Begin with this setting unless specific information indicates otherwise for the species.
Does this plant require CO₂ injection?
Many established rosette plants grow without CO₂ injection. It is species-dependent, so it may not be necessary for this plant.
Emily Fraser –
The plant arrived quickly and was easy to plant. The foliage is dense and adds great structure to my aquarium. It has grown well in moderate lighting without CO₂.
Mary MacLeod –
I planted it in a spacious tank with moderate light. It has developed a strong, ruffled appearance and looks impressive as a background plant.
John Parr –
The bare root was well-packaged and the roots were intact. After planting, it established quickly and has grown steadily in my tank.