Commonly known as the Oriental Sword, Echinodorus Oriental is a popular aquarium plant for medium to large fish tanks. When it grows above water, Echinodorus Oriental has broad, green leaves, and the new leaves are typically pink in color. Echinodorus Oriental is a hybrid that resulted from a mutation of Echinodorus Rose, resulting in a lovely sword plant with pink leaves when grown submerged in an aquarium. Sold as a Bare-root Plants, Bunch Plants or Potted Plants Bunched Plants | rooted plants bundle with foam and plant weight Potted Plants | rooted plants potted with net pot and rockwool Disclaimer: Pictures are not the actual plants you will receive, but a sample representation. Unless specific, we don't guarantee aquatic plants will be free of pests, and pesticides, grow emerged, or submerge.Scientific name: Echinodorus OrientalCommon name: Oriental SwordCO2: RecommendedGrowth Rates: MediumDifficulty Level: BeginnerNutrient Substrate: RequiredLighting Requirements: Medium-High