Description: Echinodorus sp. “Ozelot,” commonly known as Ozelot Sword, is a visually striking aquatic plant celebrated for its unique leopard-like spotted pattern on its leaves. As a member of the Echinodorus genus within the Alismataceae family, this plant adds a touch of the exotic to freshwater aquariums. The distinctive red and green markings on its leaves make it a captivating choice for aquarists looking to introduce a bold and eye-catching element to their aquascapes.

Plant Information:

• Scientific Name: Echinodorus sp. “Ozelot”
• Family: Alismataceae
• Origin: Cultivar (exact origin may vary)
• Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
• Lighting Requirements: Moderate to High
• CO2 Requirement: Low to Medium
• Temperature Range: 72-82°F (22-28°C)
• pH Range: 6.0-7.5
• Propagation: Adventitious plantlets, division