Cryptocoryne × willisii "lucens"
Cryptocoryne × willisii Reitz
Cryptocoryne × willisii "lucens" is a rosette plant suited to foreground and midground planting.
Foreground, MidgroundRosette plant
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Planting & care
- PlacementForeground, Midground
- GrowthRosette plant
- LightLow
- CO2Recommended
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Recommended
- Temperature
- 72–82°F (22–28°C)
- Placement
- Foreground, Midground
- Growth type
- Rosette plant
- Aquarium suitability
- Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
Water conditions
- Temperature
- 72–82°F (22–28°C)
- pH
- 4.5–8
- Carbonate hardness
- 1–18 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 5–40 mg/L
Growth & placement
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Propagation
- Daughter-plant cuttings
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What you’ll need to grow Cryptocoryne × willisii "lucens"
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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 × willisii "lucens"
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Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Araceae
- Genus
- Cryptocoryne
- Botanical name
- Cryptocoryne × willisii Reitz