Cryptocoryne beckettii "Viridifolia"
Cryptocoryne beckettii Thwaites ex Trimen
Cryptocoryne beckettii "Viridifolia" is a rosette plant suited to foreground and midground planting.
Foreground, MidgroundRosette plant
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Planting & care
- PlacementForeground, Midground
- GrowthRosette plant
- LightLow
- CO2Recommended
- Height5.9–7.9" (15–20 cm)
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Recommended
- Temperature
- 72–79°F (22–26°C)
- Placement
- Foreground, Midground
- Growth type
- Rosette plant
- Aquarium suitability
- Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
- Approx. height
- 5.9–7.9" (15–20 cm)
Water conditions
- Temperature
- 72–79°F (22–26°C)
- pH
- 6–8
- Carbonate hardness
- 3–15 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 5–40 mg/L
Growth & placement
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Width
- 3.9–5.9" (10–15 cm)
- Propagation
- Daughter-plant cuttings
- Color
- Green
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What you’ll need to grow Cryptocoryne beckettii "Viridifolia"
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Substrate
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Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Araceae
- Genus
- Cryptocoryne
- Botanical name
- Cryptocoryne beckettii Thwaites ex Trimen