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Cryptocoryne tropica

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Description

Plants height: 15–20 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: Foreground to midground

Care Tips: Cryptocoryne tropica is a relatively hardy and adaptable plant. It thrives in low to moderate light and prefers a nutrient-rich substrate. Like other Cryptocoryne varieties, it may experience leaf melting during acclimatization, but this is temporary. Regular pruning of older leaves will encourage fresh growth. COâ‚‚ supplementation is optional but can enhance the growth rate and overall health of the plant.