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Cryptocoryne crispatula var. tonkinensis
Cryptocoryne crispatula var. tonkinensis

Cryptocoryne crispatula var. tonkinensis

Cryptocóryne crispátula

Family: Araceae
Genus: Cryptocoryne

Light

Low to High

Usage

Background
Midground

Ideal Conditions

Temperature

8-30°C(opt: 23°C)

CO2

5-40mg/L

pH

6-9

Description

Cryptocoryne crispatula var. tonkinensis originates from Vietnam and southern China, specifically Guangxi.

Nutrients

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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