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Cryptocoryne lutea (Bare Root) - WL442

$1299 CAD
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SKU: 33021751052350

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Cryptocoryne lutea (Bare Root) - WL442

Description

Cryptocoryne lutea – Potted (Hardy Midground Plant)

Easy, reliable, and beautifully textured — a must-have plant for natural, low-maintenance aquascapes.


Cryptocoryne lutea is a classic and dependable aquarium plant known for its lush green to slightly bronze-tinted leaves and compact, bushy growth. It blends seamlessly into natural layouts, making it perfect for midground placement or filling gaps in planted tanks.

Sold as a potted, established plant, it offers a strong root system and adapts well to a wide range of aquarium conditions—ideal for both beginners and experienced aquascapers.


Key Features

  • Natural green with subtle bronze tones
  •  Compact, bushy growth for midground use
  • Potted & rooted – easy planting and strong start
  •  Extremely hardy and adaptable
  •  Safe for shrimp, nano fish, and community tanks

What You’ll Receive

  • 1x ringed / bare root Cryptocoryne lutea 3 Stems
  • Healthy plant with established roots and multiple leaves
  • Aquarium-ready and easy to plant

Care Requirements

Parameter Recommended Range
Lighting Low to Medium
CO₂ Optional
Growth Rate Slow–Moderate
Temperature 22–28°C
pH 6.0–7.5

Aquascaping Tips

  • Ideal for midground placement or natural grouping layouts
  • Plant in clusters for a fuller, more natural look
  • Use root tabs to encourage stronger growth
  • Leave undisturbed for best results — Crypts prefer stability

Important Notes

  • May experience “crypt melt” during acclimation — this is normal and new growth will follow
  • Avoid frequent replanting or disturbance
  • Each plant varies slightly in size and coloration

Why Customers Love It

  • One of the easiest and most reliable aquarium plants
  • Perfect for low-tech and beginner setups
  • Adds a natural, established look to any aquascape

 

Specifications

  • Category
    Potted Plants
  • Product Type
    Cryptocoryne
  • Species Type
    Cryptocoryne lutea

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Cryptocoryne lutea (Bare Root) - WL442

$1299 CAD
Cryptocoryne lutea – Potted (Hardy Midground Plant)

Easy, reliable, and beautifully textured — a must-have plant for natural, low-maintenance aquascapes.


Cryptocoryne lutea is a classic and dependable aquarium plant known for its lush green to slightly bronze-tinted leaves and compact, bushy growth. It blends seamlessly into natural layouts, making it perfect for midground placement or filling gaps in planted tanks.

Sold as a potted, established plant, it offers a strong root system and adapts well to a wide range of aquarium conditions—ideal for both beginners and experienced aquascapers.


Key Features

  • Natural green with subtle bronze tones
  •  Compact, bushy growth for midground use
  • Potted & rooted – easy planting and strong start
  •  Extremely hardy and adaptable
  •  Safe for shrimp, nano fish, and community tanks

What You’ll Receive

  • 1x ringed / bare root Cryptocoryne lutea 3 Stems
  • Healthy plant with established roots and multiple leaves
  • Aquarium-ready and easy to plant

Care Requirements

Parameter Recommended Range
Lighting Low to Medium
CO₂ Optional
Growth Rate Slow–Moderate
Temperature 22–28°C
pH 6.0–7.5

Aquascaping Tips

  • Ideal for midground placement or natural grouping layouts
  • Plant in clusters for a fuller, more natural look
  • Use root tabs to encourage stronger growth
  • Leave undisturbed for best results — Crypts prefer stability

Important Notes

  • May experience “crypt melt” during acclimation — this is normal and new growth will follow
  • Avoid frequent replanting or disturbance
  • Each plant varies slightly in size and coloration

Why Customers Love It

  • One of the easiest and most reliable aquarium plants
  • Perfect for low-tech and beginner setups
  • Adds a natural, established look to any aquascape

 

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