- Rosette plant
- Easy
- Low–medium light
- CO₂: not needed
Cryptocoryne wendtii 'Green'
Cryptocoryne wendtii
Easy rosette plant for low and medium light. It grows without added CO₂. It is used in the foreground and midground. Growth is slow, and it is rated easy to keep.
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At a glance
- Plant type
- Rosette plant Foreground, Midground
- Light
- Low, Medium
- CO₂
- Not needed
- Difficulty
- Easy Growth rate: Slow
- Height
- 4–8 in (10–20 cm)
- Water
- 72–82 °F (22–28 °C) pH 6–7.5
- Leaf color
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- Green
- Propagation
- Runners, Rhizome division
- Botanical name
- Cryptocoryne wendtii 'Green'
In the tank
Our sources don't record anything else about this plant in the tank.
Origin
Native to Asia
Sources
Where to buy
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Questions
Does Cryptocoryne wendtii 'Green' need strong light?
Cryptocoryne wendtii 'Green' grows in low or medium light.
Does Cryptocoryne wendtii 'Green' need CO₂?
No. Cryptocoryne wendtii 'Green' grows without added CO₂.
Where does Cryptocoryne wendtii 'Green' go in the tank?
Cryptocoryne wendtii 'Green' is used in the foreground and midground.
