A cultivated, dark green variety of Echinodorus Ozelot, sword plant. Dark green spots are a beautiful contrast on lighter green leaves. Leaf margin is fluted. Nutrient rich substrate promotes growth, fertilization beneficial. Echinodorus Ozelot Green is easy to grow and care for as it thrives in almost all tank conditions. Vigorous growth when nutritional requirements are met. Capable of submersed or emersed growth. Propagation by rhizome division of larger plants or adventitious shoots. When exposed to an extended photoperiod, 12+ hours, Ozelot swords send up adventitious shoots that will extend above water surface. If kept submerged, these shoots will produce more daughter plants. Can propagate plantlets after 5-8cm of growth, remove carefully. A Good beginners plant.

ORIGIN: Cultivar
MAX HEIGHT: 30cm
GROWTH RATE: Moderate
AREA: Midground
LIGHT: Bright to very bright
TEMP: 22-28C
CO2: Recommended
PH: 5-8
DIFFICULTY: Easy
WATER HARDNESS: Soft to hard