{"product_id":"echindorus-parviflorus-tropica-potted-wp281","title":"Echindorus Parviflorus \"Tropica\"  Potted - WP281","description":"\u003cp\u003eEchinodorus parviflorus 'Tropica' is a compact and attractive sword plant that brings lush green foliage and a natural appearance to freshwater aquariums. Unlike larger Amazon Sword varieties, this cultivar remains relatively compact, making it an excellent choice for small to medium-sized planted tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts dense rosette growth and textured leaves provide excellent coverage for aquascapes while offering shelter for fish, shrimp, and other aquatic inhabitants. Hardy and adaptable, Echinodorus 'Tropica' is suitable for both beginner and experienced aquarists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact sword plant ideal for smaller aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttractive textured green leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDense rosette growth form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to grow and maintain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides natural shelter for fish and shrimp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent centerpiece or midground plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCare Requirements\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCO₂:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not required but beneficial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Midground to Background\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22°C to 28°C (72°F to 82°F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 to 7.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Potted Echinodorus parviflorus 'Tropica'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealthy, established plant in a nursery pot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReady for aquarium planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePlanting Tips\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove the plant from its pot and gently rinse away any growing media from the roots. Plant the roots into the substrate while ensuring the crown remains above the substrate surface. A nutrient-rich substrate or root tabs will encourage stronger growth and vibrant foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e As a natural product, plant size, leaf shape, and coloration may vary. Growth rate and final size will depend on aquarium conditions, lighting intensity, and nutrient availability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oriental Aquarium (Singapore)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54431394300222,"sku":null,"price":12.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0837\/5104\/3390\/files\/AprilsAquariumEasy_6fe42a44-63d5-4e4b-b248-8b3a7a829af1.png?v=1789080967","url":"https:\/\/yourlocalfishstore.com\/products\/echindorus-parviflorus-tropica-potted-wp281","provider":"Your Local Fish Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}