Cryptocoryne crispatula var. balansae
Cryptocoryne crispatula var. balansae is a rosette plant suited to midground and background planting.
Midground, BackgroundRosette plant
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Planting & care
- PlacementMidground, Background
- GrowthRosette plant
- LightLow
- CO2Recommended
- Height7.9–19.7" (20–50 cm)
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Recommended
- Temperature
- 68–79°F (20–26°C)
- Placement
- Midground, Background
- Growth type
- Rosette plant
- Aquarium suitability
- Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
- Approx. height
- 7.9–19.7" (20–50 cm)
Water conditions
- Temperature
- 68–79°F (20–26°C)
- pH
- 6–9
- Carbonate hardness
- 5–21 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 5–40 mg/L
Growth & placement
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Propagation
- Daughter-plant cuttings
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What you’ll need to grow Cryptocoryne crispatula var. balansae
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Substrate
A suitable substrate or targeted root nutrition can support this plant's growth habit.
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Where to buy Cryptocoryne crispatula var. balansae
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Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Araceae
- Genus
- Cryptocoryne
