The Kleiner Bar Sword is a hybrid plant between an Echinodorus barthii and Echinodorus Uruguayensis. Its foliage is absolutely stunning - this plant features broad, green leaves which will convert to be completely copper/red color once submerged and if provided with the correct parameters, nutrients and lighting. Native from North, Central, and South America, this amphibious plant will grow out of water if not pruned from time to time. Like many other swords, this one is a very hardy plant that will make a great addition to any beginners tank. Great for providing shelter to small fish. Care : Tank size(Minimum): 20+ Gal Care: Easy Temperature: 70-82 PH: 6.0-7.8 Max Size: 18" CO2: Not Required Lighting: Low-Moderate DISCLAIMER: It is the buyer's responsibility to know what plants are allowed/legal to keep in his/her state. Before purchasing do some research and make sure you are allowed to keep this particular plant species. You should always follow your State's laws regarding keeping live aquatic plants. Do NOT release any plants into the wild.
