Wendt's crypt
Cryptocoryne wendtii
Familie : Araceae
Wendt's crypt is a robust and versatile aquarium plant, available in several color varieties.
Beschreibung
This plant has lanceolate to oval leaves, green to reddish-brown depending on variety. It can reach 15-30 cm. It grows from a rhizome. Known for its ability to adapt to different conditions. It may lose leaves during sudden changes (crypt melt) but regrows. Ideal for midground or background.
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This plant grows in slow-moving rivers and streams, often in shaded areas with nutrient-rich substrate.
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Empfohlene Parameter
Pflege
Pflegehinweise
Easy to moderate. Temperature 22-28°C, pH 6.0-7.5, low to moderate hardness. Low to moderate light. CO2 optional. Nutrient-rich substrate recommended. Avoid sudden parameter changes. Can be planted in substrate. Compatible with most fish. Several varieties available: 'Green', 'Brown', 'Tropica'.