Cryptocoryne petchii Tissue Culture - C3476
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Cryptocoryne petchii Tissue Culture - C3476
Cryptocoryne petchii Tissue Culture - C3476
Description
Description
Cryptocoryne petchii – Tissue Culture (Compact Midground Crypt)
Add subtle texture and natural depth to your aquarium with Cryptocoryne petchii, a compact and hardy plant known for its slightly wavy leaves and attractive green to bronze tones. Ideal for midground placement, it provides a soft, natural transition between foreground carpets and taller background plants.
Grown in sterile tissue culture, this plant arrives 100% pest-free, algae-free, and safe for shrimp tanks.
- Compact growth – perfect midground plant
- Unique textured leaves with subtle color variation
- Hardy and beginner-friendly
- Tissue culture grown – no pests, algae, or snails
- Shrimp-safe & pesticide-free
Plant Details
- Scientific Name: Cryptocoryne petchii
- Common Name: Petchii Crypt
- Placement: Foreground / Midground
- Difficulty: Easy
- Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate
- Lighting: Low to Medium
- CO₂: Optional
Growth Style
Cryptocoryne petchii develops:
- Short, rosette-based growth with slightly rippled leaves
- Green to bronze-brown tones depending on conditions
- Dense clusters that gradually spread over time
Perfect for creating natural-looking planted layouts with minimal maintenance
How to Plant (Tissue Culture Prep)
- Remove plant from cup
- Rinse off all nutrient gel thoroughly
- Separate into individual plantlets
- Plant roots into substrate (keep crown slightly exposed)
Tip: Space plants slightly apart to allow them to spread into natural clusters.
Care Notes
- May experience crypt melt after planting (normal transition phase)
- Avoid moving once planted
- Prefers stable conditions
- Benefits from nutrient-rich substrate or root tabs
What You Get
- 1 sealed cup of Cryptocoryne petchii Tissue Culture
- Multiple healthy plantlets ready to plant
Perfect For
- Beginner planted tanks
- Low-tech or no-CO₂ setups
- Midground planting zones
- Shrimp tanks
- Natural and jungle-style aquascapes
Pro Aquascaper Tip
Use Crypt petchii:
- Between carpet plants and background stems for a smooth transition
- In clusters for a natural, organic look
Specifications
Specifications
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Product TypeCryptocoryne
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Species TypeCryptocoryne petchii
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