Live Plant – Marble Queen Sword – 5cm Pot

Marble Queen Sword Pot – Majestic Marbled Beauty

The Marble Queen Sword Pot, scientifically named Echinodorus ‘Marble Queen’, originates from South America. This rosette plant boasts broad green leaves with striking white marbling, growing up to 30cm. Consequently, its elegant foliage enhances large tanks. Moreover, its easy care suits beginners. Thus, it’s perfect for a stunning midground or background display.

Why Choose the Marble Queen Sword Pot?

This plant offers unique beauty with minimal effort. For instance, its marbled leaves create a dramatic focal point. Additionally, its hardy nature thrives in various conditions. Furthermore, its moderate growth ensures lasting appeal. Therefore, the Marble Queen Sword is ideal for aquarists seeking low-maintenance, elegant greenery.

Quick Stats

• Scientific Name: Echinodorus ‘Marble Queen’
• Care Level: Easy
• Lighting Needs: Medium
• pH Range: 6.5–7.5
• Temperature Range: 22–28°C
• Co2 Required: No
• Placement: Midground or Background
• Growth Rate: Moderate

How to Propagate the Marble Queen Sword Pot

Propagating this plant is straightforward. First, identify adventitious plantlets on runners. Next, gently separate plantlets with roots. Then, replant in nutrient-rich substrate. Consequently, new plants establish quickly. Alternatively, leave runners to spread naturally. Thus, you’ll easily expand its marbled elegance in your aquarium.

Care Tips 

Plant in nutrient-rich substrate or use root tabs for inert substrates. Additionally, provide medium lighting for vibrant leaves. Moreover, maintain stable water parameters. While CO2 isn’t required, it enhances growth. Furthermore, trim old leaves to promote new growth. Therefore, proper care ensures your Marble Queen Sword Pot thrives beautifully.

FAQs

Why are the leaves losing marbling?
Low light or nutrients reduce marbling. Increase lighting and add root tabs.

Does it need CO2?
No, but CO2 (5–20ppm) boosts growth and leaf vibrancy.

Can it grow emersed?
Yes, it thrives emersed or submerged, with leaves possibly reaching the surface.

Is it suitable for small tanks?
Its 30cm height suits larger tanks better than nano setups.

How do I prevent algae?
Balance light, nutrients, and perform regular water changes to minimize algae.

Add a Marble Queen Sword to Your Aquarium Today!

Transform your tank with the Marble Queen Sword’s marbled green leaves. Its easy care and majestic look make it a top choice. Therefore, add this plant today for a thriving, elegant aquarium!