Crinum thaianum
Description
Crinum Thaianum is a freshwater aquarium plant from Asia. It has wide, dark and shiny green leaves, arranged in rosette. Its white or pink flowers, in the shape of a bell, can measure up to 15 cm long and are generally visible during the summer.
Crinum Thaianum is a very robust and easy to cultivate plant, suitable for aquariums of all sizes. It prefers a rich and well -drained soil and needs a bright light to develop properly. It is important to fertilize it regularly and offer it sufficient light to encourage flowering.
Crinum Thaianum is also known to be an effective plant to purify water from the aquarium, retaining unwanted nutrients and encouraging the growth of beneficial bacteria. It can be planted alone or in a group for a spectacular effect in the aquarium.
Origin
- FamilyAmaryllidaceae
Characteristics
- Maximum height127 cm
- Temperature21 - 28 °C
- pH6.0 - 7.5
- Hardness4 - 15 °dGH
