Echinodorus Red Devil in Mesh Pot

Echinodorus Red Devil is a bold and eye-catching aquatic plant prized for its broad, deep red to burgundy leaves that bring vibrant color and texture to any freshwater aquarium. Perfect for midground or background placement, this hardy plant thrives in nutrient-rich substrates and responds well to CO₂ supplementation and moderate to high lighting. Its striking foliage makes it a standout choice for aquascapers seeking dramatic visual impact.

Features

• Large, broad leaves with intense red to burgundy hues

• Adds vivid color and texture to aquascapes

• Ideal for midground and background planting

• Hardy and adaptable to various aquarium conditions

• Benefits from nutrient-rich substrate and CO₂

Scientific Name
Echinodorus ‘Red Devil’

Difficulty
Moderate. Performs best with stable water conditions, CO₂ injection, and regular fertilisation.

Water Conditions
Temperature: 22 – 28°C
pH: 6.5 – 7.5
Water Hardness: 50 – 150ppm

Placement
Best used in midground or background for maximum visual effect.

Growth Rate
Moderate. Requires occasional trimming to maintain shape and health.

Lighting
Moderate to high lighting essential to maintain rich red coloration and vigorous growth.