Thai crinum
Crinum thaianum
PlantFreshwater
Crinum thaianum is an aquatic bulb plant from Thailand. Its leaves are long, ribbon-like and wavy, reaching up to 1 meter. The bulb is large and should be partially planted. It produces emergent white flowers. Slow growth. Prefers soft to moderately hard water. It is smaller than Crinum natans but still imposing.
Recommended parameters
| Parameter | Recommended range |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 22–28 |
| pH | 6–7.5 |
| GH | 2–12 |
| KH | 2–8 |
| NO₃ | ≤ 20 |
| PO₄ | ≤ 2 |
Care
Difficulty2/5
Dietphotosynthetic
Min. tank80 L
Min. group1
Adult size100 cm
Lifespan5 ans
TemperamentPeaceful
Care notes
Temperature 22-28°C, pH 6.0-7.5, GH 2-12, KH 2-8. Moderate to high lighting. CO2 recommended. Rich substrate. Minimum tank 80L. Background plant. Propagation by bulb division. Compatible with peaceful fish.