Cryptocoryne walkeri 'Hobbit'

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Entity overview

The profile associates Cryptocoryne walkeri 'Hobbit' with slow-growth rosette plant and foreground/midground placement tags.

The plant is classified in the profile under genus Cryptocoryne, family Araceae, order Alismatales, and major group Angiosperms.

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Growth and use data

Propagation information includes cutting off daughter plants.

Available usage metadata shows accent.

Care data interpretation

Aquarium care fields show easy difficulty and low light demand.

The care profile includes possible emersed growth.

For this profile: Calculate suitable lighting.

Water parameter context

Water values include temperature 22–30 °C, pH 5.5–8.5, and KH 0–10 °dKH.

Nutrient range context

Nutrient ranges include nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.5–3 mg/L, potassium 5–50 mg/L, and iron 0.05–0.2 mg/L.

Use with this data: Calculate nutrient dosing.

Care ranges are field-based and should be checked against the conditions in your own aquarium.

Quick specs

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
Temperature
22–30 °C
Placement
foreground and midground
Growth type
rosette
Aquarium suitability
Yes

Water parameters

pH
5.5–8.5
Carbonate hardness
0–10 °dKH

Nutrient ranges

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

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Araceae
Genus
Cryptocoryne

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