Cryptocoryne mi Oya, supplied in a handy 3cm terracotta pot, is a compact and attractive aquatic plant distinguished by its narrow, elongated leaves with subtle undulating edges and a deep green hue. Originating from Sri Lanka, this species is well-suited for midground planting in freshwater aquariums, where it adds refined texture and depth. Known for its adaptability and tolerance to a range of water conditions, Cryptocoryne mi Oya thrives best in nutrient-rich substrates and moderate lighting. The terracotta pot ensures easy handling and encourages strong root development, making it a practical choice for aquarists seeking a resilient and visually appealing plant.
Features
Narrow, elongated leaves with gentle undulations
Deep green coloration providing natural texture
Compact size in a 3cm terracotta pot for easy planting
Adaptable and hardy species suitable for various conditions
Ideal for midground placement in aquascapes
Scientific Name
Cryptocoryne mi Oya
Difficulty
Moderate care; prefers stable conditions and nutrient-rich substrate
Water Conditions
Temperature: 22 – 28°C
pH: 6.0 – 7.5
Water Hardness: 50 – 150ppm
Placement
Best suited for midground areas
Growth Rate
Slow to moderate growth
Lighting
Moderate lighting recommended for optimal health and coloration