Pay in installments of $6.48 with
,
and
Shipping Estimate
USA
- USA
- CAN
- USA
- CAN
Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Sep 21 - Sep 26
Promo Codes Available:
For Your Every Summer RSVP, with Code: SUMMER15
Description
sword plant succulent Golden Melon Sword Plant (echinodorous Osiris) – Aquatic ArtsThe Golden Melon Sword Plant, Echinodorus osiris, is a vibrant and bold centerpiece for any freshwater aquarium. Known for its striking golden to light green leaves with warm orange red undertones, this South American native is a favorite for both beginners and advanced aquascapers. With the right conditions, its long, broad leaves can add dramatic vertical structure and stunning contrast to your aquascape. Choose from: Bareroot: A loose plant
The Golden Melon Sword Plant, Echinodorus osiris, is a vibrant and bold centerpiece for any freshwater aquarium. Known for its striking golden to light green leaves with warm orange-red undertones, this South American native is a favorite for both beginners and advanced aquascapers. With the right conditions, its long, broad leaves can add dramatic vertical structure and stunning contrast to your aquascape.
Choose from:
-
Bareroot: A loose plant weighted with roots ready to be placed into substrate.
-
Potted: Grown in a sturdy pot for easy placement and minimal disturbance to your substrate.
Features We Love:
-
Warm Color Palette: Ranges from bright lime green to bronze-gold tones, especially under high light.
-
Hardy and Adaptable: Thrives in a variety of tank setups and lighting conditions.
-
Excellent Centerpiece: Ideal for midground or background placement in medium to large tanks.
-
Great for Shrimp and Fish: Broad leaves offer shelter and biofilm-grazing surfaces.
Care Guidelines:
-
Light: Moderate to high lighting brings out best coloration.
-
Temperature: 72° – 82°F (22° – 28°C)
-
pH Range: 6.5 – 7.5
-
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast with adequate lighting and nutrients
-
Ideal Placement: Midground to background
Pro Tips:
-
Prune regularly to encourage new growth and prevent overcrowding.
-
Supplement with root tabs or nutrient-rich substrate to support its extensive root system.
-
Co2 is optional but will dramatically enhance coloration and growth speed.
-
Avoid shading from taller plants to preserve leaf color vibrancy.
-
Perfect for natural-style aquascapes with driftwood and swords or stem plant companions.
Bring a golden glow to your aquascape with the Golden Melon Sword Plant, available in your choice of bunched or potted form—an easy, elegant way to elevate any planted aquarium.
All Aquatic Arts brand plants and animals come with a 100% live arrival guarantee, plus free email support!
Shipping Notes
- Free Standard Shipping on $100+ Orders to the USA.
- Except Preorder products are shipped in 48 hours.
- Delivery to the USA:
- Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
- If time is of the essence, please consider selecting expedited delivery for faster service.
Exchange/Return Notes
- We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
- Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
- To process your return/exchange, please contact us at [email protected]
- Please click here for more details>>> Return & Exchange Policy