Description
Cryptocoryne wendtii ‘Tropica’, presented in a 3cm terracotta pot, is a robust and attractive aquatic plant prized for its rich green, slightly wavy leaves that bring lush texture and depth to freshwater aquariums. This hardy variety is known for its adaptability and ease of care, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced aquarists. Ideal for midground or background planting, C. wendtii ‘Tropica’ thrives in low to moderate lighting and benefits from nutrient-rich substrates. The terracotta pot supports strong root development and simplifies planting.
Features
Rich green, gently wavy lance-shaped leaves
Compact growth ideal for midground or background areas
Grown in a 3cm terracotta pot for easy planting and root stability
Hardy, adaptable, and low-maintenance species
Perfect for natural-style and low-tech aquariums
Scientific Name
Cryptocoryne wendtii ‘Tropica’
Difficulty
Easy; beginner-friendly and low-maintenance
Water Conditions
Temperature: 22 – 28°C
pH: 6.0 – 7.5
Water Hardness: 50 – 150ppm
Placement
Best suited for midground or background planting
Growth Rate
Slow to moderate growth
Lighting
Low to moderate lighting preferred for healthy development
