Aponogeton-leaved crypt
Cryptocoryne aponogetifolia
Family : Araceae
Aquatic plant with long wavy leaves, easy to maintain.
Description
Cryptocoryne aponogetifolia is an aquatic plant from the Araceae family, native to Southeast Asia. It is characterized by its long, wavy, slightly translucent green leaves, reaching up to 50 cm. It grows in a rosette and is ideal for midground or background in an aquarium. It prefers a rich substrate and moderate light. Growth is slow to moderate.
Habitat
Region :
Slow-moving rivers and streams, swampy areas
Distribution :
Recommended parameters
Care
Care notes
Nutrient-rich substrate recommended. Moderate light (0.5W/L). CO2 optional but beneficial. Avoid sudden parameter changes. Leaves may melt during adaptation. Temperature 22-28°C, pH 6.0-7.5.
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