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Echinodorus Yellow Sun Online Sale

SKU: 499B034C78B7C5CE

Original price was: $9.99.Current price is: $5.00.

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Description

Echinodorus Cordifolius Yellow Sun , also known as Echinodorus Golden Sun or Echinodorus Yellow Sun, is a radiant and eye-catching aquatic plant that brightens any aquarium with its vivid yellow-green foliage. Its heart-shaped leaves, tinged with golden hues, make it a standout feature, offering a fresh and vibrant look to aquascapes. With its dynamic colors and strong growth, this variety is perfect for creating a lush background or serving as a bold centerpiece in larger tanks.

Key Features:

  • Bright, Golden Foliage: The heart-shaped leaves have a striking yellow-green color, sometimes with a hint of light red or orange when grown under higher light, adding a warm and inviting glow to your aquarium.

  • Robust and Adaptable: A resilient plant that adapts to a variety of conditions, Yellow Sun is suitable for both beginners and experienced aquarists, thriving in different water parameters.

  • Ideal for Background or Centerpiece: Due to its size and vibrant colors, this plant is best used as a background element in larger aquariums or as a focal point in medium-sized tanks.

    • Optimal Conditions:

      • Lighting: Prefers moderate to high lighting, which helps bring out its bright yellow-green coloration and supports healthy growth.

      • Water Parameters: Favors temperatures between 72°F to 82°F (22°C to 28°C) and a pH range of 6.5 to 7.5. A nutrient-rich substrate and regular fertilization are recommended to encourage its lush growth.

        • Aquarium Benefits:

          • Visual Brightness: Its golden-yellow leaves bring a lively and warm touch to aquascapes, providing a striking contrast against green or red plants.

          • Fish Habitat: The broad and dense leaves offer natural shelter for fish, shrimp, and other aquatic creatures, creating a more balanced and secure environment.

          • Water Quality Enhancement: Like other Echinodorus species, the Yellow Sun helps improve water quality by absorbing excess nutrients, reducing algae growth and promoting overall health in the tank.

            • Care and Maintenance:

              • Moderate Growth: The Yellow Sun grows moderately fast under optimal conditions, and occasional trimming will help maintain its shape and size within your aquascape.

              • Simple Propagation: Can be propagated through side shoots or runners, allowing easy expansion of this vibrant plant throughout your aquarium.

                • Conclusion:

                  Echinodorus Cordifolius Yellow Sun is a stunning choice for aquarists looking to add a touch of brightness and elegance to their aquarium. With its distinctive yellow-green leaves and hardy nature, this plant not only enhances the visual appeal of any aquascape but also provides practical benefits for both fish and water quality. Bring the sunny glow of Yellow Sun into your aquarium and transform your aquatic environment into a vibrant and dynamic underwater landscape.

                  Enhance your aquarium with our fresh, high-quality plants, available in convenient formats:

                  • Loose Bare-Root Plants: Includes approximately 1-2 loose, bare-root plants, providing flexibility in planting and arrangement.

                  • Rooted Bunched: Approximately 1-2 plants, bundled with foam and a plant weight for easy placement.

                  • Rooted Potted: Includes approximately 1-2 plants, potted in a net pot with rock wool, ensuring stability and ease of placement in your aquarium.

                    • Disclaimer: Pictures are not the actual plants you will receive, but a sample representation. Unless specific, we don t guarantee aquatic plants will be free of pests, pesticides, grow emerged, or submerge.

                      Scientific Name

                      Echinodorus Cordifolius Yellow Sun

                      Common Name

                      Echinodorus Yellow Sun, Golden Sun Sword

                      Placement

                      Mid-ground, Background Plants

                      CO2

                      Not Required

                      Growth Rates

                      Slow

                      Difficulty Level

                      Easy

                      Nutrient Substrate

                      Required

                      Can it grow emerged?

                      Yes

                      Lighting Requirements

                      Medium – High

                      Additional information

                      Emerged Growth

                      Bare-root Plants, Rooted Bunched, Rooted Potted

Echinodorus Yellow Sun Online Sale

Original price was: $9.99.Current price is: $5.00.