Echinodorus Big Bear
You will receive: 1 pot, ready to plant — freshly delivered from the nursery.
✅ Level: Easy — Echinodorus Big Bear is a robust mid- and background plant. No CO₂ required.
Echinodorus Big Bear is a strong sword plant with sturdy, green leaves — a reliable choice for the mid- or background. Low maintenance and suitable for both beginners and experienced aquarists.
🌿 Plant specifications
| Placement | Mid- and background |
| Max. height | ±40 cm |
| Light | Normal to high |
| CO₂ | Not required |
| Temperature | 20–28°C |
| Origin | South America |
| Difficulty | ⭐ Easy |
🚚 Delivery & warranty
- Freshly delivered from the nursery — ready to plant
- Shipping on Tuesday or Friday → Read more about shipping
- Delivery with track & trace, usually within 1–2 business days
- Received dead on arrival? We will resolve this together. Contact us within 24 hours of receipt with a photo.
- Free shipping from €59,-
✂️ Care
Low maintenance and suitable for most aquariums. Do not plant the rhizome too deeply in the substrate. Remove old leaves at the base to make room for new growth.
💡 Planter's tip
Place as an impressive focal point in the mid- or background.
❓ Frequently asked questions
My plant arrived yellow or limp — is that normal?
Yes, this is transport stress and almost always temporary. Give the plant 1–2 weeks to acclimate. For persistent problems: contact us.
Is this plant suitable for a shrimp tank?
Yes, completely shrimp-friendly.
Do you have another question? Feel free to contact us — we are happy to help you make the right choice for your aquarium.
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