Description
Cryptocoryne wendtii is one of the most popular, and widely available aquatic plants in the aquascaping hobby. It has several color variations, and it can be found in green, red and brown colors. The size and texture of the leaves can vary greatly. This plant was originally native to Sri Lanka. It is commonly found in streams and rivers throughout Sri Lanka, and it tends to grow in shaded areas.
| Synonyms |
Cryptocoryne wendtii ‘Bronze’ |
| Complete botanical name |
Cryptocóryne wéndtii de Wit |
| Family |
Araceae |
| Genus |
Cryptocoryne |
| Difficulty |
easy |
| Usage |
Midground, Foreground, group |
| Growth |
medium |
| pH value |
5 – 8 |
| Temperature tolerance |
15 – 30°C |
| Carbonate hardness |
1 – 18°dKH |
| General hardness |
0 – 30°dGH |
| Propagation |
Runners, Rhizomteilung, Splitting, cutting off daughter plants |
| Can grow emersed? |
yes |
| Source |
Flowgrow |
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