Cryptocoryne crispatula var. balansae Freshwater Plants based of your plants needs

based of your plants needs

large swordplant that can be used as solitary plant in the background to midground of larger tanks

The plant is as easy to grow as Cryptocoryne wendtii and has the same size and leaf shape

700 cubic inches/min

and the colour is attractive when planted in small groups with a plain background

Cryptocoryne crispatula var. balansae Freshwater Plants based of your plants needsCryptocoryne crispatula var. balansae is from Southern Thailand where there are limestone mountains, and the water can be very hard. Like many other Cryptocorynes it needs to acclimatise before growth starts in earnest. Leaves becomes 20 60 cm long and the single roset plant becomes 15 20 cm wide.