Kleiner Bar Sword (Echinodorus sp. Kleiner Bar) 

Kleiner Bar Sword is a hybradized species of the Swordplant. It is believed to be a cross of Echinodorus Barthii and Uruguayensis. Under ideal conditions, Kleiner Bar Sword will produce deep reddish-colored leaves. Otherwise, Kleiner Bar Sword's leaves will sport vibrant green color with accenting reddish stems.

Care & Maintenance for Kleiner Bar Sword

As with other Swordplants, nutrient rich substrate, regular fertilization, and good light will ensure the plant's robust growth. However, Kleiner Bar Sword is highly adaptable and will grow under varied aquarium conditions.

• Minimum Lighting Required: Moderate
• Temperature Range: 68-82°F
• Tank Placement: Background

Kleiner Bar Sword should be planted in the background areas of the aquarium. It can be an ideal focal point in the aquarium. Its relatively large size can also be utilized to "hide" various aquarium equipement such as heaters, filter intakes, and pumps.

Other Swordplant varieties are available, including Amazon Sword, Rose Sword, and many more.

Plants at Modern Aquarium

At Modern Aquarium, we strive to bring you healthy, beautiful specimens in every order. While the photos on our website are just examples of what you will receive, we do examine each plant in person before shipping it to you. If you have any questions about what to expect from your order, how to plant your new specimen, or the best starter plants for your tank, reach out to us any time!