Description
Tropica Marble Queen' is a variegated selection of Echinodorus cordifolius, the Creeping Burhead or "Radican Sword". Its longish ovate leaves with heart-shaped base show a pattern of darker and lighter green, also reddish patches. This variegation is more distinct in emersed than in submerged leaves. The emersed plant may get about 50 cm tall, the underwater stage has shorter leaves and petioles. The leaf blades reach a length of about 20 cm.
Characteristic
Large solitary plant with variegated leaves
Longish, heart-shaped leaves
Easy and fast growing
Also suitable as half-emersed plant in open tanks
Category
Middle Ground
