Dwarf Chain Sword (Echinodorus tenellus)
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Dwarf Chain Sword
Dwarf Chain Sword
Echinodorus tenellus
Runners
19 -30 °C (66.2-86°F)
Max Height
10 cm (3.9")
Max Width
5 cm (2")
Alternative names
- Dwarf Chain Sword, Microsword, Pygmy Chain Sword
Environment Specifics
- Requires good light and should not be over-shadowed by larger plants. Can only form a "lawn" appearance with high light levels. Benefits from fertiliser substrate.
Identification
- A small foreground plant with slender long leaves. Spreads with runners around the aquarium substrate.
