Echinodorus Red Devil
You will receive: 1 pot, ready for planting — freshly delivered from the nursery.
✅ Level: Easy — Echinodorus Red Devil is a compact, low-maintenance sword plant. No CO₂ required.
Echinodorus Red Devil is a narrow-leaved, small sword plant. The young leaves turn red underwater, providing a beautiful contrast with the older green leaves. Suitable as a solitary plant for both smaller and larger aquariums.
🌿 Plant specifications
| Placement | Midground |
| Max. height | ±25 cm |
| Light | Normal to high |
| CO₂ | Not required |
| Temperature | 20–28°C |
| Origin | South America |
| Difficulty | ⭐ Easy |
🚚 Delivery & Guarantee
- Freshly delivered from the nursery — ready for planting
- Shipping Tuesday or Friday → Read more about shipping
- Delivery with track & trace, usually within 1–2 business days
- Received dead? We will resolve this together. Contact us within 24 hours of receipt with a photo.
- Free shipping from €59,-
✂️ Care
Low-maintenance and suitable as a solitary plant. Do not plant the rhizome too deep in the substrate. Remove old, greened leaves to better highlight the red young leaves.
💡 Planter's Tip
Due to its compact size, it is also suitable for smaller aquariums. Place as a focal point in the midground.
❓ Frequently asked questions
Does the plant always stay red?
The young leaves turn red; older leaves will green over time. Continuous new growth provides a beautiful color contrast.
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 acclimatize. 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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