Cryptocoryne Parva
Cryptocoryne Parva
Portion Size
You will receive one plant with 4-6 leaves.
Description
Crypt Parva is one of the smallest species of Crypts. It has green, grass-like leaves which can grow up to 10cm tall, making it a suitable foreground and midground plant. Compared to other Crypts, it has a very slow rate of growth and can require more light.
- Cryptocoryne prefer not to be moved once planted. If possible, do not move them!
- Do not make drastic changes to the aquarium. Unstable parameters will result in melt and rotting of the aquarium plant.
- Please be sure to remove this plant from its pot. Remove the cotton surrounding the roots and plant into a quality substrate.
- CO2 injection and quality aquarium soil will yield better growth.
- Please research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.
Family Name: Araceae
Origin: Sri Lanka
Height: 2-4””
pH: 6-7.5
Care: Easy
Light: Low
Co2: Not Required
Propagation: Separate by Rhizome
Growth rate: Slow to Moderate
Facts:
Cryptocoryne Parva is a slow-growing plant that requires patience but is relatively easy to care for.
It can tolerate a wide range of lighting conditions, from low to high, making it suitable for different setups.
The plant's leaves are green, narrow, and often exhibit wavy or ruffled edges.
Dos:
Provide moderate to high lighting to promote compact growth and prevent elongation of the leaves.
Supplement with root tabs or nutrient-rich substrates to provide essential nutrients for healthy growth.
Maintain stable water parameters, including temperature, pH, and water hardness.
Don'ts:
Avoid sudden changes in lighting or water parameters, as it can cause stress and hinder the plant's growth.
Do not overcrowd the plant, as it requires space to spread and form a carpet.
Avoid excessive pruning, as it can slow down the plant's growth and disrupt the carpeting effect.
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