Cryptocoryne parva - Dwarf cryptocoryne

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Cryptocoryne parva

max. growth height 5 - 10 cm Country of origin Sri Lanka
Suitability NanoCube, aquascaping and community tanks Type Rosette plant
Family Araceae Genus Cryptocoryne
Propagation Stolons Growth rate slow
pH 5 - 8 Water hardness 0 - 20 °dh
Notes  somewhat more demanding

This green water trumpet originates from the central highlands of Sri Lanka. Due to its low growth height of only 5 - 10 cm, it is the smallest species kept in aquaria. On the banks of fast-flowing rivers it grows in dense colonies. Cryptocoryne parva grows very slowly and is also somewhat more demanding to care for. Stronger lighting and CO2 supplements are required. The small water trumpet is highly recommended for Nano Cubes. Even in the smallest 10 L cube, this little plant has enough space.

Aquarium: Community aquarium, Landscape/Aquascaping, Nano aquarium
Genus: Cryptocoryne
Growth: slowly
Origin: Asia
Properties: Rosette plants
Stand: In the foreground
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Ludwigia sphaerocarpa Pilosa
Ludwigia sphaerocarpa 'Pilosa' InVitro Red accent plant for aquascaping Ludwigia sphaerocarpa 'Pilosa' is a decorative and rare stem plant with a particularly intense red coloration and fine leaf structure - a real eye-catcher for any natural aquarium. This variety is ideal for the mid to background area and adds color depth and contrast to groups of green plants. As an Aqua Art in vitro plant, it is free from snails, algae and pesticides, making it perfect for shrimp tanks and sensitive aquariums. With good lighting and CO₂ supply, it develops its full color intensity and grows vigorously but controllably.✅ Advantages at a glance: Intensely red-colored stem plant with a fine texture Grown in vitro - sterile, free from harmful substances Ideal for color contrasts in the middle or background Safe for shrimps and sensitive aquariums Grows compact & controllable with good care📋 Product details: Name: Ludwigia sphaerocarpa 'Pilosa' Type: Stem plant Placement: Middle to background Growth height: approx. 20-40 cm Light requirement: medium to high CO₂ supply: recommended Color effect: red to reddish-green Growth: medium Delivery form: In vitro cup (sterile cultivation) Manufacturer: Aqua Art💡 Zoo Roco tip: For strong red coloration, the plant should be kept under intensive lighting and regularly supplied with iron and micronutrients. A good supply of CO₂ also has a positive effect on growth and color.Ludwigia sphaerocarpa 'Pilosa' from Aqua Art brings structure, contrast and an intense play of colors to the aquarium - perfect for modern aquascaping layouts.

CHF 6.50