Cryptocoryne lutea
Description
Plants height: 20–30 cm
Temperature: 22–28°C
PH Tolerance: 6.0–7.5
Lighting: Low to moderate
Growth Rate(slow, medium, fast): Medium
Origin: Southeast Asia
Position: Midground to background
Care Tips: Cryptocoryne lutea is a versatile and low-maintenance plant that adapts well to a variety of lighting conditions, although it thrives in low to moderate light. It prefers a nutrient-rich substrate and stable water conditions. Like other Cryptocoryne species, some leaf melting may occur during acclimatization, but this is temporary. Regular pruning will keep it looking tidy. CO₂ supplementation is optional but can enhance its growth rate.