How to grow Ozelot Sword

Echinodorus ozelot

Full Sun
Very High

This species will grow submersed or partially submersed in water and is great for the aquarium.

Transplanting Ozelot Sword

This plant propagates by rhizomes or adventitious shoots that grow off of leaves.

How long does Ozelot Sword take to grow?

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Ozelot Sword Etymology

The genus name Echinodorus is derived from the Ancient Greek echninos (hedgehog) and doros (bag, leather bottle)², referring to the spiny achenes/ovaries in some species, forming a prickly head of fruit¹.

Other names for Ozelot Sword

Echinodorus schlueteri 'Leopard' X Echinodorus barthii

Misspellings: osalot, ocelot

Footnotes

¹ The Botanary at Dave’s Garden

² California Plant Names: Latin and Greek Meanings and Derivations. A Dictionary of Botanical and Biographical Etymology. Compiled by Michael L. Charters