Cryptocoryne affinis - Flamed, brown-leaved calyx

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Cryptocoryne affinis

max. growth height	- 30 cm	Country of origin	Malay Peninsula
Suitability	NanoCube, community aquarium and aquascaping	Type	Rosette plants
family	Araceae	Genus	Cryptocoryne
Propagation	Stolons	Growth rate	slow
pH	7 - 8	Water hardness	10 - 30 °dh
Hints	Easy to care for and undemanding.

This water calyx has been cultivated in aquariums for over 50 years. All Dennerle Cryptocorynes are cultivated above water in our greenhouses. As a rule, the leaves and growth behavior above and below water are extremely different. This is also the case with Cryptocoryne affinis. Its typical olive-green to brownish leaves only appear under water. It does not require much lighting, and growth is optimal in slightly alkaline water. C. affinis is highly recommended for cichlid aquaria with limestone.

Aquarium:	Community aquarium, Landscape/Aquascaping, Nano aquarium
Genus:	Cryptocoryne
Growth:	slowly
Origin:	Asia
Properties:	Rosette plants
Stand:	In the middle ground

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