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White water trumpet

Cryptocóryne álbida

Family: Araceae
Genus: Cryptocoryne

Difficulty

Easy

Light

Low to High

Usage

Midground
Foreground
GROUP

Ideal Conditions

Temperature

6-30°C(opt: 25.5°C)

CO2

10-40mg/L

pH

5-8

Nutrients

Description

Cryptocoryne albida is native to southern Myanmar and Thailand. It is a highly variable species within the Cryptocoryne crispatula group.

Cryptocoryne albida
Cryptocoryne albida
Cryptocoryne albida

Growth Rate

Slow

Nitrate (NO3): 10-50mg/L
Phosphate (PO4): 0.1-3mg/L
Potassium (K): 5-30mg/L
Iron (Fe): 0.01-0.5mg/L

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