TheAmazon Sword Grandifolius Rangeriis a bold, large-leafed freshwater aquarium plant prized for its dramatic presence and hardy growth. A variety ofEchinodorus, this sword plant features broad, deep-green leaves with strong veins that create a lush, natural backdrop in planted aquariums.
Known for its durability and adaptability, Grandifolius Rangeri thrives in a wide range of tank conditions, making it suitable for both beginner and experienced aquarists. Once established, it becomes a stunning centerpiece or background plant that enhances aquascapes while supporting a healthy aquarium ecosystem.
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Key Features
Large, Broad Leaves
Wide, vibrant green foliage creates a bold visual impact in planted tanks.
Hardy & Long-Lasting
Adaptable to various water conditions with consistent growth once established.
Excellent Background Plant
Ideal for large aquariums or as a centerpiece in medium tanks.
Rooted Growth Habit
Strong root system anchors firmly in substrate for stable growth.
Beginner Friendly
Low-maintenance care requirements make it easy to grow.
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Benefits
Amazon Sword Grandifolius Rangeri adds structure, height, and natural beauty to aquariums. Its dense foliage provides shelter for fish, reduces stress, and helps absorb excess nutrients from the water column, contributing to improved water quality.
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Care Guide
Lighting
Low to moderate light. Higher lighting promotes faster growth and larger leaves.
Water Type
Freshwater
Temperature
72–82°F (22–28°C)
pH Range
6.5–7.5
Substrate
Nutrient-rich substrate recommended. Root tabs encouraged for best growth.
CO₂
Not required, but beneficial
Growth Rate
Moderate
Placement
Midground to background
Difficulty Level
Beginner
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Perfect For
• Freshwater planted aquariums
• Background or centerpiece planting
• Community tanks
• Natural aquascapes
• Beginner and advanced aquarists
• Fish tanks needing shelter and structure
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Why Choose Amazon Sword Grandifolius Rangeri?
• Classic Amazon Sword appearance
• Large, eye-catching foliage
• Easy to grow and maintain
• Improves tank aesthetics and function
• Provides shelter for fish and fry
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If it arrives damaged or unhealthy, contact uswithin 2 hours of deliverywith photos for a replacement or refund.
⚠️Extreme Weather Notice
Specialized packaging is required if temperatures are below40°For above100°Fto qualify for the guarantee.
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Important Notes
• Live plants naturally vary in size and leaf shape
• Initial leaf melt may occur as the plant adapts to your tank
• New growth will be stronger once established
• Images are for reference only and not the exact plant received
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