Echinodorus Reni TC Tropical Plant
Echinodorus Reni TC Tropical Plant is pre-ordered, confirm stock before ordering!
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Echinodorus Reni TC Tropical Plant
Echinodorus Reni TC Tropical Plant is pre-ordered, confirm stock before ordering!
Description
Description
Echinodorus Reni TC Tropical Plant
Echinodorus Reni TC Tropical Plant is a small sword plant with vibrant red leaves that add striking colour to aquascapes. This compact variety is perfect for hobbyists with limited space and displays attractive red foliage that intensifies under high light.
About Echinodorus Reni TC Tropical Plant
Echinodorus Reni TC Tropical Plant is a small sword plant with vibrant red leaves that add striking colour to aquascapes. This compact variety is perfect for hobbyists with limited space and displays attractive red foliage that intensifies under high light.
Care Requirements
A heavy root feeder requiring nutrient-rich substrate and quality aquarium lighting for optimal appearance. CO2 injection and liquid fertilizers significantly enhance growth and red leaf coloration.
Plant Specifications
- Difficulty: Medium
- Light Requirement: Medium
- CO2 Requirement: Recommended
- Growth Rate: Medium
- Placement: Midground
- Maximum Height: 25cm
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Echinodorus Reni suitable for beginners?
Echinodorus Reni is rated as medium difficulty. While not the easiest plant to keep, it can be successfully maintained by beginners willing to provide medium lighting and CO2 injection. With consistent care, even newer hobbyists can achieve great results.
Does Echinodorus Reni require CO2 injection?
CO2 injection is recommended for Echinodorus Reni to achieve optimal growth and colouration. While it may survive without CO2, the plant will grow more slowly and may not display its best colours. A pressurised CO2 system with a diffuser is ideal.
Where should I place Echinodorus Reni in my aquarium?
Echinodorus Reni is best suited for midground placement in your aquarium. It grows to a maximum height of approximately 25cm, so plan your aquascape layout accordingly. Pair it with contrasting plants in other areas to create depth and visual interest.
What is a tissue culture plant and how do I plant it?
Tissue culture plants are laboratory-grown specimens free from pests, algae, and snails. To plant your Echinodorus Reni, remove the cup lid, gently rinse off the nutrient gel under running water, and separate the plant into small portions. Plant each portion into your substrate using tweezers for best results.
How fast does Echinodorus Reni grow?
Echinodorus Reni has a medium growth rate. Regular trimming will help maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Ensure adequate lighting and nutrients to support healthy development.
Shipping
Shipping
When can I expect delivery?
- Gauteng (Jhb/Pta) - 1-3 working days
- Nationwide (Cpt/Dbn+) - 2-5 working days
- Outlying Areas - 3-7 working days
All orders are sent via Economy Road, typically through Fastway or Internet Express Couriers*. Estimated timeframes are not guaranteed. Once the order is collected by the courier, we have no control over third-party logistics and cannot make any time promises.
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Bob Box, Pargo & PUDO Lockers
Bob Box, Pargo & PUDO Lockers
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No more waiting at home or at work for your delivery. Simply choose a collection locker or pickup point and collect your order when it suits you.
Delivery times to lockers and pickup locations typically range from 2–7 working days, depending on your location.*
Collection timeframes:
- Bob Box: Collect within 2 days of receiving your collection notification.
- PUDO Lockers: Collect within 36 hours of receiving your collection PIN or SMS notification.
- Pargo Pickup Points: Collect within 5 days of arrival at the pickup location.
If a PUDO parcel is not collected within 36 hours, it will automatically be transferred to the nearest PUDO Kiosk or Depot at no additional cost. The parcel will then be held there for approximately 14 days before being returned.
Please ensure you collect your parcel within the applicable collection period. Uncollected parcels will be returned to the sender, and additional shipping charges may apply should the order need to be resent.
