Transform your aquarium's foreground with Echinodorus Tenellus - Narrow, a delicate, fast-growing carpeting plant, perfect for creating a lush, natural aquascape.
Product Overview
Echinodorus Tenellus - Narrow is a slender-leafed variety of the popular chain sword plant. Delivered in a sterile tissue culture, it ensures your aquarium stays free from pests, algae, and contaminants. This grass-like aquatic plant thrives in foreground placements, offering a clean and vibrant green look to your aquascape. Its narrow leaves grow into a dense, lush carpet, adding depth and texture to your tank.
Key Features
- Slender, Vibrant Leaves: Narrow leaves provide a delicate and elegant appearance in the aquarium.
- Sterile Tissue Culture: Grown in a laboratory environment, free from snails, algae, and harmful pathogens.
- Ideal for Carpeting: Quickly propagates through runners, forming a dense, natural foreground.
- Hardy and Adaptable: Tolerates a variety of water conditions, making it beginner-friendly.
- Water Quality Booster: Absorbs excess nutrients, contributing to improved water clarity and balance.
Why Choose Echinodorus Tenellus - Narrow Tissue Culture?
This variety is perfect for aquarists who want a clean and pristine start for their aquascape. Its narrow leaves create a more refined aesthetic compared to broader variants, making it ideal for minimalist and detailed aquascapes. Tissue culture ensures a healthy, contaminant-free plant, ideal for tanks with sensitive species.
Specifications
- Scientific Name: Echinodorus tenellus - Narrow
- Growth Height: 2-8 cm (1-3 inches)
- Lighting Requirements: Moderate to high
- Temperature: 20-28°C (68-82°F)
- pH Range: 6.0-7.5
- Substrate: Nutrient-rich substrate recommended
Planting and Care Tips
- Planting: Rinse tissue culture gel thoroughly and separate the plantlets before planting. Space plantlets a few centimeters apart to encourage spreading.
- Lighting: Moderate to high light promotes compact growth and vibrant coloration.
- Fertilization: Use root tabs or liquid fertilizers to support healthy growth.
- Maintenance: Trim older leaves and runners regularly to control growth and maintain density.
Customer Reviews
Aquarists praise Echinodorus Tenellus - Narrow for its rapid propagation and pristine condition upon arrival. Many note its ability to create a natural and lush foreground in both high-tech and low-tech tanks.
Create a Dense, Pristine Foreground with Ease
Choose Echinodorus Tenellus - Narrow Tissue Culture for a clean, pest-free start to your aquascape. This delicate carpeting plant adds elegance and depth, perfect for creating a vibrant, natural underwater environment.
