Indian Red Sword (Echinodorus 'Indian Red')
🌱 Description:
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Scientific Name: Echinodorus rubra
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Common Name: Indian Red Sword
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Family: Alismataceae
🐠 Aquarium Appeal:
- Adds vibrant color and texture with its maroon-veined, dark green leaves and deep red leaf undersides.
- Provides a natural hideaway for fish and other aquatic creatures, enhancing the ecosystem of your aquarium.
- Serves as a stunning focal point in both home and commercial aquariums.
💡 Care and Maintenance:
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Light Requirement: Moderate to high
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Ideal pH: 6.5 to 7.5
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Water Hardness: 3 to 8 KH
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Temperature Range: 72-82°F (22-28°C)
- Thrives with regular fertilization and moderate to high lighting.
- Can be fully or partially submerged, adaptable to various tank setups.
🌟 Special Features:
- Rare and unique – a standout addition to any aquarium.
- Hardy and resilient, making it suitable for beginners.
- Contributes to water oxygenation.
💧 Tank Placement:
- Best positioned in the midground to background areas of the aquarium.
- Ensure it's placed in an area without shading for optimal growth and color.
📏 Size:
- Can grow up to 16 inches in height with a spread of 6 to 10 inches, providing substantial coverage.
🛒 Available As:
- Bare root or potted for easy integration into your aquarium.
This Indian Red Sword is a must-have for both novice and expert aquarium hobbyists, offering beauty, ease of care, and a natural environment for your aquatic pets. Get yours today and watch your aquarium transform with this stunning aquatic plant!
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.
Please be sure to check the regulations in your state regarding restricted plants. Our policy is to avoid shipping any plants that are prohibited in your area to ensure compliance and environmental safety. It's important not to introduce plants into the wild or waterways, as this could disrupt local ecosystems by introducing invasive species.
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Thank you for your dedication to preserving our natural habitats.