100 UPRIGHT BURHEAD Aquatic Burrhead Cellophane Sword Echinodorus Berteroi Seeds

Description of the upright burhead:

Name: Upright Burhead
Other common names: Burrhead, Cellophane Sword
Scientific name: Echinodorus Berteroi syn. Alisma Berteroi, Echinodorus Rostratus
Description: This plant possesses a range of colors from light green to dark green and features reddish tones. It also showcases white, yellow, and green flowers. The leaves come in various sizes and shapes such as spade, arrow, long & narrow, and rounded forms. Each leaf highlights heavy, decorative veining, adding to its ornamental value. Commonly known as the ‘Cellophane Plant’ due to the semi-transparency of its leaves, it bears interesting burr-like seed pods post-blooming.

Planting information:
– Plant seeds when the soil temperature warms to 60-70F.
– The plant can thrive in hardiness zones 4 through 9.
– Typical plant height is around 24 inches.
– Recommended spacing is between 18 and 24 inches.

Light and soil requirements:
– The plant requires sunlight.
– Prefers aquatic environments and can be grown in various water conditions.

Quantity provided: 100 seeds

Usage:
The upright burhead can be grown in wetlands and freshwater marshlands. It is also suitable for complete submersion in water bodies, making it ideal for indoor aquatic setups like aquariums or for outdoor use in ponds, particularly in sub-tropical to tropical regions.