Cryptocoryne x willisii

Cryptocoryne x willisii

Description

The cryptocoryne x Willisii is a common aquarium plant from Southeast Asia. It is a floating stems plant that can reach about 20 cm high and produces spear -shaped leaves about 10 cm long. The leaves are dark green on top and lighter below, with pronounced ribs. The cryptocoryne x Willisii also produces eposhered flowers that can be white, pink or red. The plant prefers calm waters and moderate to strong lighting, as well as a substrate rich in nutrients. It is often used as a background plant in freshwater aquariums.

Origin

  • Family : Araceae
  • Origin : Sri Lanka

Features

  • Maximum height : 15 cm
  • Temperature : 21 - 31 °C
  • pH : 6.5 - 7.5
  • Hardness : 2 - 15 °dGH

Contribution

  • Created by : sunnmagic
  • Last update : 15/10/2022

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