Cryptocoryne cordata var. siamensis

Entity overview

Cryptocoryne cordata var. siamensis carries plant-library signals for slow-growth rosette plant and midground/background placement.

Botanical grouping for this profile includes genus Cryptocoryne, family Araceae, order Alismatales, and major group Angiosperms.

Name variants available for this plant include Cryptocoryne × purpurea and Cryptocoryne blassii de Wit Cryptocoryne evae var. evae Rataj Cryptocoryne evae var. recordata Rataj Cryptocoryne siamensis Gagnep. Cryptocoryne siamensis Gagnep. var. ewansii Rataj.

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Water parameter context

Water conditions in the profile cover temperature 23–28 °C, pH 4.5–7, KH 2–12 °dKH, and CO2 10–40 mg/L.

Related calculator: Estimate CO2 balance.

Nutrient range context

Dosing context starts with nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.1–3 mg/L, potassium 5–30 mg/L, and iron 0.01–0.5 mg/L.

Continue with: Calculate nutrient dosing.

Care data interpretation

Care comparison for this plant uses easy difficulty, low light demand, and recommended CO2.

The profile marks emersed growth as possible.

Planning tool: Calculate suitable lighting.

Growth and use data

The plant profile includes propagation by cutting off daughter plants.