Cryptocoryne wendtii ‘Grееn’
Cryptocoryne wendtii is one of the most popular aquarium plants. It is easy to care for and available in a variety of colors, including red, brown, green, and blends. The plant is easy to cultivate because it can tolerate a wide range of conditions. It’s also quite versatile; it can be placed virtually anywhere in the tank, with excellent results.
Specification
| Scientific name: | Cryptocoryne wendtii ‘green’ |
| Common Names: | Wendt’s Cryptocoryne, water trumpet |
| Fаmіlу: | Arасеае |
| Origin: | Sri Lanka |
| Hardiness: | Easy |
| Hеіght: | 5 – 10 cm |
| Width: | 8 – 10 cm |
| Growth rate: | Medium |
| Can be grown emersed: | Yes |
| Light (Watt/L): | 0.25 |
| Light (PAR): | Low – medium – high |
| CO2 (mg/L): | 3 – 5 |
| Water hardness GH (dH): | 1 – 30 |
| pH: | 5.5 – 8 |
| Temperature: | 20 – 30 °C |
| Type: | Rosette |
| Ideal placement: | Any |
Description
About Cryptocoryne Wendtii ‘Grееn’
This plant produces the longest foliage in low light conditions, but it responds well to all types of lighting. It doesn’t require CO2 injections, although the injections can help it flourish. The plant takes a while to adjust to a new tank, but it will eventually grow with ease in stable conditions.
In large tanks, the plant is an excellent addition to the foreground. In medium size tanks, it can be used as an attractive focal plant in the midground. In small tanks, it can be used as a unique background plant, with the overgrown leaves hanging over the water surface.
Propagation
To propagate Cryptocoryne wendtii ‘green’, simply remove a portion of the root that has a living node, and replant the portion. Growth is slow; it may take several months for a full plant to take form.
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