Echinodorus berteroi aka Upright Burrhead

Taxonomy ID: 893

Common names

Upright Burrhead, Upright Burhead

More information about Upright Burrhead

What is the growth pattern and size of Upright Burrhead?

Upright Burrhead grows vertically and new growth emerges from the top of the plant.

What is the sunlight requirement for Upright Burrhead

Upright Burrhead can survive in low light conditions, making them ideal for rooms that are far from windows or other light sources. However, for best results, place the plant less than 6 feet from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light.

Is Upright Burrhead toxic to humans/pets?

The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.

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