Echinodorus Major

Echinodorus major, commonly known as Ruffle Sword or Radican Sword, is a stunning freshwater aquarium plant prized for its large, vibrant green leaves with distinctive ruffled edges. Its impressive lance-shaped foliage creates natural texture and visual depth, making it perfect for midground and background placements in larger aquariums. This hardy plant thrives with nutrient-rich substrate and iron supplementation, while propagating effortlessly through runners for easy propagation. Whether you're a beginner or experienced aquarist, this low-maintenance beauty delivers striking aesthetics with minimal effort required.

Appearance: Long, broad, bright green leaves with wavy/ruffled edges, growing up to 20-50 cm.

Lighting: Moderate to high light is ideal, but tolerates variable conditions if substrate is rich.

CO2: Not essential, but enhances growth significantly.