Cryptocoryne ciliata

Cryptocoryne ciliata

Description

Cryptocoryne green olive leaves will give better impression when planted in a dense group. Some varieties of sheets are available in the same plant. Most are between 12-2 inch (3-5cm) wide. It is a plant with slow growth and very little asking for adequate lighting.

Cryptocoryne Ciliata is a common aquarium plant which belongs to the family of Araces. It has dark green leaves in the shape of a heart and thick and creeping stems. The leaves are covered with small eyelashes, hence the name of the plant, which means "ciliated". The Cryptocoryne Ciliata is native to the humid forests of Southeast Asia and likes calm aquatic environments with moderate lighting. It is often used as a background plant in freshwater aquariums and is easy to maintain.

Origin

  • Family : Araceae
  • Origin : Southeast of Asia

Features

  • Maximum height :
  • Temperature : 21 - 29 °C
  • pH : 6.5 - 7.5
  • Hardness : 5 - 20 °dGH

Contribution

  • Created by : molly
  • Last update : 23/10/2022

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