Echinodorus Vesuvius Sword – Bare Root Live Aquarium Plant
Unique spiral leaf plant that adds movement and texture to any aquascape—easy to grow and perfect for low tech tanks.
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The Vesuvius Sword is a standout aquarium plant known for its narrow, twisting leaves that create a natural, flowing look in your tank. It’s a great alternative to corkscrew val with a more compact growth pattern, making it ideal for midground placement in smaller aquariums.
This listing is for a bare root plant, shipped clean and ready to plant directly into your substrate.
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Why You’ll Love It:
• Unique spiral / corkscrew leaf shape
• Easy to grow and beginner-friendly
• Great for betta fish, shrimp, and community tanks
• Adds movement and height without taking over
• Perfect for natural aquascapes
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Plant Information:
• Species: Echinodorus Vesuvius
• Type: Rooted sword plant
• Placement: Midground / background
• Lighting: Low to medium
• CO₂: Not required
• Growth Rate: Moderate
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Bare Root Details:
• Shipped without pot or rock wool
• Roots trimmed and ready for planting
• Plant directly into gravel or aquasoil
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Important Notes:
• Some leaf melt or adjustment is normal after planting
• New submerged growth will adapt to your tank conditions
• Leaf shape and size may vary slightly
• Keep crown above substrate when planting
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Shipping & Quality:
• Carefully packaged for safe arrival
• Ships from the USA
• Healthy, aquarium-ready plants selected for strong growth
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Perfect for hobbyists looking to add a unique, eye-catching plant that stays manageable and thrives in low maintenance setups.
