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Root-dwelling plant from Southeast Asia. Many varieties with subtle beauty. May melt with environmental changes but recovers.
Cryptocoryne is a diverse genus of aquatic plants in the family Araceae, naturally distributed across tropical India, Southeast Asia, and New Guinea. The English common name 'water trumpet' derives from the distinctive trumpet-shaped spathe of their inflorescences. The genus offers extraordinary diversity in leaf shape and color — green, brown, red, and variegated forms abound — giving aquarists a wide palette for midground planting. Their broad shade tolerance and ability to thrive without CO2 supplementation make them suitable for virtually any planted tank setup. New introductions may experience 'Cryptocoryne rot,' a transient melting of leaves during acclimatization; plants reliably regenerate from intact roots. Once established in nutrient-rich aquasoil, they are extremely durable and long-lived.
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产地
Tropical regions of India, Southeast Asia, and New Guinea
体型
5-30cm (varies by variety)
温度
22〜28℃
Low to medium light sufficient
Not required
Nutrient-rich soil recommended
Slow but steady spread
Crypt melt is normal — recovers if roots are alive
Beginner. 这是一个适合初学者的物种。不需要特殊设备或经验,基本的饲养设置即可成功饲养。
Cryptocoryne的理想温度为22〜28℃。避免温度骤变,保持稳定的环境。
Cryptocoryne成年后通常可达5-30cm (varies by variety)。大小可能因饲养条件和个体遗传而异。
Cryptocoryne的价格因品系、大小和血统而有很大差异。请查看我们的市场价格页面获取最新价格信息。
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