Like all sword plants, its primary nutrient uptake is from the roots. As a result, it requires nutrient rich substrate and/or root tabs to thrive. Otherwise, this plant is an easy keeper and will thrive in most aquariums. This plant can grow up to 20 inches in height, so make sure you plan your layout to accommodate a plant of this size.
Temperature: 72° - 83° F
pH: 6.5 - 7.5
Lighting: Moderate to high
Origin: South America
Aquarium placement: Middle to background
Care: Easy, CO2 not required