Amazon Sword 'Red Melon' (Echinodorus Barthii): Vibrant and lush, thriving in an underwater scene
Dive into the vibrant world of aquascaping with the Red Melon Amazon Sword, where beauty meets resilience in a breathtaking display. This striking plant is not just a visual treat with its lush, reddish-green leaves but also a testament to durability, effortlessly adapting to various aquatic environments. Whether you're a seasoned aquarist or just starting out, the Red Melon Amazon Sword offers an uncomplicated way to add a splash of color and life to your aquarium. Its robust nature makes it a dependable choice for enhancing underwater landscapes while ensuring a healthy habitat for your aquatic friends.
Key Features Of Our Amazon Sword Red Melon Live Aquatic Plants:
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Care Level: Easy, suitable for beginners
- Light Requirements: Moderate to high
- Optimal Water Conditions: 72-82°F, pH 6.5-7.5
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Tank Placement: Midground to background
Amazon Sword Echinodorus Benefits:
- Enhances water quality by absorbing excess nutrients
- Provides shelter and breeding grounds for fish and invertebrates
- Adds aesthetic appeal with its distinctive red and green foliage
Fish Tank Planting Tips:
- Substrate: Nutrient-rich substrate or root tabs to promote growth
- Planting Depth: Bury the root, leaving the crown (where roots meet stem) above the substrate
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Spacing: Plant at least 8 inches apart to allow ample space for growth
Compatibility:
- Ideal with most community fish (e.g., tetras, guppies)
- Complements other robust plants like Java Fern and Anubias
Size and Packaging Details:
Size: Varies On Size Ordered
Packaging: Shipped in water and air tight package. envelopes
Customer Reviews:
"Thriving in my tank and the colors are just amazing! - Emily R."
FAQs or Additional Information:
Q: How often should I trim this plant?
A: Trim sparingly, only to remove old or overgrown leaves.
Q: Is CO2 supplementation necessary?
A: Not required, but CO2 can promote faster growth and richer coloration.
At Canton Aquatics LLC, we take great pride in providing high-quality live aquarium plants to our customers. We understand the complexities involved in shipping live plants and are committed to ensuring they arrive at your doorstep in excellent condition.
Shipping Process:
- All live plants are shipped using USPS Standard and Priority Mail to provide the fastest and most reliable service.
- Plants are typically shipped Monday - Friday to avoid weekend delays.
- Each plant is carefully packaged in sealed plastic bags to hold in moisture during the shipping process.
DOA (Dead on Arrival) Policy:
- If you receive plants that are dead on arrival, please contact us within 2 hours of delivery with clear photographic evidence.
- Upon receipt of the photos, we will assess the situation. If the plants are determined to be DOA, we will replace or provide refund.
- For a valid DOA claim, replacements or refunds will be processed within 2 business days after the claim is approved.
- Please keep in mind that all plants require sun light to live therefore your plants may arrive slightly yellow. Please float your plants at the top of your tank near the light for 3 days if applicable. They will enjoy this new added light intensity to help them recover.
Limitations and Responsibilities:
- The DOA policy is only applicable if the first delivery attempt is made within the shipping duration specified at the time of purchase.
- Delays due to incorrect shipping information provided by the customer or missed deliveries will void the DOA guarantee.
- Extreme weather conditions can impact the health of the plants in transit. We recommend checking the weather forecasts and choosing a shipping window accordingly.
- It is the responsibility of the customer to acclimate the plants to their new environment according to best practices. Our DOA policy does not cover plants that perish due to improper acclimation.
Cancellation and Changes:
- Orders can only be cancelled or changed before they are shipped. Once the order is in transit, we cannot accept cancellations or changes.
Customer Support:
- If you have any questions or concerns regarding our shipping policy or the condition of your plants upon arrival, please contact our customer support team at [Contact Information].
By placing an order with Canton Aquatics LLC, you acknowledge and agree to the terms outlined in this shipping policy.