Cryptocoryne walkeri

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Entity overview

Cryptocoryne walkeri appears in the Plant Library as slow-growth rosette plant assigned to foreground/midground placement.

For entity matching, taxonomy contributes genus Cryptocoryne, family Araceae, order Alismatales, and major group Angiosperms.

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Water parameter context

Available aquarium parameters show temperature 22–26 °C, pH 5–8, KH 1–18 °dKH, and CO2 5–40 mg/L.

For this profile: Estimate CO2 balance.

Nutrient range context

Plant nutrition values include nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.1–3 mg/L, potassium 5–30 mg/L, and iron 0.01–0.5 mg/L.

Aquarium tool: Calculate nutrient dosing.

Care data interpretation

Care data shows easy difficulty, low light demand, and recommended CO2.

Emersed growth appears as a supported profile value.

Check this next: Calculate suitable lighting.

Growth and use data

Size and propagation fields include height 10–25 cm and width 10–25 cm.

The propagation field gives cutting off daughter plants.

This profile uses available plant-library values; aquarium results can vary by setup.

Quick specs

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
22–26 °C
Placement
foreground and midground
Growth type
rosette
Aquarium suitability
Yes
Approx. height
10–25 cm

Water parameters

pH
5–8
Carbonate hardness
1–18 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
5–40 mg/L

Nutrient ranges

Nitrate (NO₃)
10–50 mg/L
Phosphate (PO₄)
0.1–3 mg/L
Potassium (K)
5–30 mg/L
Iron (Fe)
0.01–0.5 mg/L

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Araceae
Genus
Cryptocoryne

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