Echinodorus subulatus differ from other amazon swords in the following aspects: Stem – long Leaf form/shape – spear shaped Leaf size – large Leaf colouration – green but new leaves might have a bronze colouration all depending on your aquarium conditions Height – 30cm+ regular pruning can keep them this small, but can grow massive
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Height | Width |
| Echinodorus subulatus | 40cm | ||
| Water Temperature | Water pH | Colour | Difficulty |
| 22- 28oC | 5.5-8.0 | Green | Easy |
| Light requirement | Grow Rate | Placement | Substrate |
| Moderate | Fast | Background | Sand-gravel |