Aquarium plant
Cryptocoryne cordata var. siamensis
Midground, BackgroundRosette plant
Save this plant or add it directly to one of your aquariums.
Plant overview
For midground and background planting, Cryptocoryne cordata var. siamensis grows as a rosette plant. Its profile combines easy care, low light, recommended CO₂.
Cryptocoryne cordata var. siamensis suits water with temperature 23–28 °C, pH 4.5–7, KH 2–12 °dKH, CO₂ 1–4 mg/L.
Planting & care
- PlacementMidground, Background
- GrowthRosette plant
- LightLow
- CO2Recommended
Water conditions
- Temperature
- 23–28 °C
- pH
- 4.5–7
- Carbonate hardness
- 2–12 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 1–4 mg/L
Growth & placement
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Propagation
- Daughter-plant cuttings
- Color
- green, red
Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Araceae
- Genus
- Cryptocoryne
Similar plants
FAQ
Where should Cryptocoryne cordata var. siamensis be planted?
Use it for midground and background planting.
What light does Cryptocoryne cordata var. siamensis need?
Light requirement: low.
What temperature suits Cryptocoryne cordata var. siamensis?
Temperature: 23–28 °C.