🌿Echinodorus Ozelot Green (Echinodorus ‘Ozelot Green’)
🌿 Echinodorus Ozelot Green (Echinodorus ‘Ozelot Green’)
Freshwater Aquarium Plant • Rosette Sword Plant • Spotted Leaf Plant • Background Centerpiece Plant
📋 Echinodorus Ozelot Green (Echinodorus ‘Ozelot Green’) is a unique sword plant known for its Green Leaves with Dark Leopard-Like Spots.
This attractive cultivar forms broad, slightly elongated leaves with distinctive patterning, adding texture and visual interest to aquascapes.
It grows in a rosette from a central crown and develops into a large, bushy plant when provided with proper nutrients and lighting.
With consistent care, it becomes a standout Patterned Centerpiece Plant that enhances natural and decorative aquarium layouts.
💡 Highlights
🐆 Spotted Leaf Pattern: Distinct leopard-like markings
🌿 Broad Green Leaves: Natural, lush appearance
📏 Medium–Large Plant: Ideal for background placement
🌱 Root Feeder: Thrives in nutrient-rich substrate
💚 Unique Aquascape Feature: Adds texture and contrast
🧾 A Quick Look at Echinodorus Ozelot Green
📛 Common Name: Ozelot Green Sword
🔬 Scientific Name: Echinodorus ‘Ozelot Green’
👨👩👧 Family: Alismataceae
🌍 Origin: Cultivated hybrid
📏 Max Size: 30–50 cm (≈ 12–20″)
💧 pH Range: 6.0–7.5
🌡️ Temperature Range: 22–28 °C (≈ 72–82 °F)
🧠 Care Level: Beginner to Intermediate
💖 Growth Rate: Moderate
💡 Lighting Needs: Moderate
🌱 CO2 Required: ❌ (Enhances growth)
🏠 Placement: Midground • Background • Centerpiece
🧬 Tissue Culture: ✅ Yes
🌿 Potted Plant: ✅ Yes
⏳ Lifespan: Long-lived perennial
🍽️ Nutrient Needs: High (root feeder)
🐣 Propagation: Runners • Plantlets
