Cryptocoryne wendtii ‘Flamingo’
Description
‘Flamingo’ is an extraordinary Cryptocoryne cultivar with light to dark pink leaves. It is exclusively propagated in tissue culture. This conspicuous crypt grows very slowly and should be well lit. It is highly decorative in the foreground and midground of small and nano tanks and provides an effective contrast to green plants such as mosses and Hemianthus callitrichoides.
Common names | Flamingo water trumpet |
Synonyms | Cryptocoryne sp. ‘Flamingo’, Cryptocoryne spec. ‘Flamingo’ |
Family | Araceae |
Genus | Cryptocoryne |
Difficulty | easy |
Usage | Midground, Foreground, group |
Aquascaping | very colourful plant for accents |
Growth | slow |
pH value | 5 – 8 |
Temperature tolerance | 15 – 30°C |
Carbonate hardness | 1 – 18°dKH |
General hardness | 0 – 30°dGH |
Propagation | Runners, Rhizomteilung, Splitting, cutting off daughter plants |
Can grow emersed? | yes |
Source | Flowgrow |
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