The Red Flame Sword (Echinodorus sp.) is a stunning, broad-leaf aquarium plant that brings a fiery pop of deep red and marbled green to your tank’s midground or background. Known for its striking, flame-like leaf pattern and hardiness, this sword plant grows large, roots deeply, and helps stabilize your substrate — all without needing CO₂ or bottled fertilizers.
Red Flame Sword thrives in deep, enriched soil setups, like the Father Fish method, where strong roots feed naturally and provide shelter for fish and fry. It’s an excellent statement plant for hobbyists wanting bold color in a natural ecosystem.
🌱 Key Features:
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Large, broad leaves with red and green marbled pattern
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Hardy and easy to care for — no CO₂ required
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Perfect for midground or background planting
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Roots deeply, boosts substrate health
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Great for community tanks and natural aquascapes
🧠 Father Fish Tip:
Plant your Red Flame Sword in a rich soil base with a sand cap. Allow plenty of space — this sword loves to grow big! Remove older leaves at the base to encourage fresh, vibrant new growth.
📦 What You’ll Receive:
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One healthy, naturally grown Red Flame Sword
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Grown chemical-free — never tissue cultured
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Rooted and ready to plant — shrimp and fry safe
