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Description

Pygmy Chain Sword Tissue Culture is a compact, fast-growing aquatic plant featuring bright green, sword-shaped leaves that form dense carpets, perfect for foreground aquarium planting. Its low height and spreading habit create a lush, vibrant green carpet that enhances aquascapes with natural beauty. Thriving under moderate to high lighting and nutrient-rich substrates, it responds well to CO₂ supplementation for optimal growth and health.

Features

  • Compact, sword-shaped bright green leaves

  • Forms dense, low-growing carpet

  • Ideal for foreground planting

  • Fast-growing and hardy species

  • Benefits from nutrients and CO₂

Scientific Name
Echinodorus tenellus

Difficulty
Easy to moderate. Suitable for most aquarium setups.

Water Conditions
Temperature: 20 – 28°C
pH: 6.0 – 7.5
Water Hardness: 50 – 150ppm

Placement
Best suited for foreground areas.

Growth Rate
Fast growth with proper care.

Lighting
Moderate to high lighting encourages healthy carpet formation.

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