Aquarium plant

Cryptocoryne sivadasanii

Cryptocoryne sivadasanii

Cryptocoryne sivadasanii is a rosette plant suited to midground and background planting.

Midground, BackgroundRosette plant

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Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground, Background
  • GrowthRosette plant
  • LightLow
  • Height40–120 cm (15.7–47.2 in)

Quick specs

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
Temperature
22–30 °C
Placement
Midground, Background
Growth type
Rosette plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
Approx. height
40–120 cm (15.7–47.2 in)

Water conditions

Temperature
22–30 °C
pH
5–8.5
Carbonate hardness
0–10 °dKH

Nutrients

Nitrate (NO₃)
10–50 mg/L
Phosphate (PO₄)
0.5–3 mg/L
Potassium (K)
5–50 mg/L
Iron (Fe)
0.05–0.2 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Slow
Propagation
Daughter-plant cuttings

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Araceae
Genus
Cryptocoryne
Botanical name
Cryptocoryne sivadasanii

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