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St Elmo's Fire Sword Plant Care

St Elmo's Fire Sword Plant Care. Elmo’s fire™ (russelia equisetiformis ‘st. A favorite of hummingbirds and butterflies, st.

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Elmo's fire’ sword is a fairly new hybrid. Divide plants as needed in spring or autumn. Elmo’s fire™ (russelia equisetiformis ‘st.

Water Thoroughly And Let Soil Dry A Bit In Between Waterings.


Although similar to russelia equisetiformis, this hybrid has deeper red flowers and a more open, airy growth habit. Elmo’s fire does best in full to partial sun. Roots will only develop from the region of a node;

This Is The Result Of A Cross Between Echinodorus “Grosser Baer’ And Echinodoris ‘Ozelot’ By Tomas Kaliebe In 2003.


Elmo’s fire sword (echinodorus sp. With it’s slower growth and unique red color, it makes a perfect centerpiece for any aquarium. Plant in locations protected from wind.

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Water by filling the central reservoir. Harden off the plants before transplanting them outdoors. Keep this cup filled with water.

Divide Plants As Needed In Spring Or Autumn.


With it’s slower growth and unique red color, it makes a perfect centerpiece for any aquarium. Deeply divided leaves, and very narrow, divided salmon flowers. Allow some direct morning or evening sun in winter, if possible.

A Scandent Shrub With Gray Hairy Pinnate Leaves And Flowers That Have Red Upper Petals Slightly Streaked With White, Pure White Lower Petals And An Almost Black Central Blotch.


Division is usually easiest in early spring before the leaves unfurl. Roll over image to zoom in. All our foods and aquatic plants ship free with any live fish order;

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