{"product_id":"echinodorus-uruguayensis","title":"Echinodorus Uruguayensis","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEchinodorus uruguayensis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEchinodorus uruguayensis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, commonly known as the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUruguay Sword Plant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, is a graceful South American sword plant known for its long, narrow, ribbon-like leaves and lush green coloration. Unlike broader-leaved Amazon Swords, this species develops an elegant flowing appearance that adds height and movement without looking overly bulky.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs it matures, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eE. uruguayensis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e can develop into a large, impressive rosette, making it an excellent \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebackground or centerpiece plant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for medium to large aquariums. It is a strong root feeder and performs best with a nutrient-rich substrate or regular root tab fertilization. CO₂ is not required, although additional CO₂ and good nutrition can promote faster, fuller growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Easy to Moderate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLighting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Low to Medium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCO₂:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Not required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Moderate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Midground \/ Background\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 30–60+ cm (12–24+ in)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Runners \/ adventitious plantlets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 20–28°C (68–82°F)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlanting Tip:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Remove the pot and rockwool and plant the roots into the substrate while leaving the crown exposed. Avoid burying the crown too deeply.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNote:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Plants may arrive in their emersed-grown form. Some existing foliage may change or melt after planting as the plant transitions to submerged growth. New underwater leaves typically develop longer and narrower, giving this species its characteristic flowing appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AquaFloraCanada","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67900384575794,"sku":null,"price":5.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0802\/4355\/6658\/files\/PottedAquaticPlantinBlackNetPot.png?v=1790970010","url":"https:\/\/aquafloracanada.ca\/products\/echinodorus-uruguayensis","provider":"AquaFloraCanada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}