White Water Trumpet, brown variant
Cryptocoryne albida 'Brown'
White Water Trumpet, brown variant
- Very narrow leaves
- Interesting feathery pattern on the leaves
- Undemanding
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Description
The brown variant of the White Water Trumpet, traditionally called Cryptocoryne costata. Good lighting provided, it develops red-brown underwater leaves with a nice dark striped pattern.
Cryptocoryne albida is a slow growing Cryptocoryne that prefers a well-lit place and nutrient-rich substrate.
Cryptocoryne albida is distributed in southern Myanmar and Thailand. It is a highly variable species belonging to the group of Cryptocoryne crispatula. Different forms are known from aquarium culture, some of them green, some of them brownish in colour. In nature, these forms are known to occur in the same populations.
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| Common names | White water trumpet |
| Synonyms | Cryptocoryne costata Gagnep., Cryptocoryne retrospiralis subsp. albida (R. Parker) Rataj, Cryptocoryne retrospiralis var. costata (Gagnep.) De Wit |
| Complete botanical name | Cryptocóryne álbida R. Parker |
| Family | Araceae |
| Genus | Cryptocoryne |
| Difficulty | easy |
| Usage | Midground, Foreground, group |
| Growth | slow |
| pH value | 5 - 8 |
| Temperature tolerance | 6 - 30°C |
| Carbonate hardness | 2 - 12°dKH |
| General hardness | 0 - 30°dGH |
| Propagation | Runners, Rhizome division, Splitting, cutting off daughter plants |
| Can grow emersed? | yes |
| Source | Flowgrow |
| Common names |
| White water trumpet |
| Synonyms |
| Cryptocoryne costata Gagnep., Cryptocoryne retrospiralis subsp. albida (R. Parker) Rataj, Cryptocoryne retrospiralis var. costata (Gagnep.) De Wit |
| Complete botanical name |
| Cryptocóryne álbida R. Parker |
| Family |
| Araceae |
| Genus |
| Cryptocoryne |
| Difficulty |
| easy |
| Usage |
| Midground, Foreground, group |
| Growth |
| slow |
| pH value |
| 5 - 8 |
| Temperature tolerance |
| 6 - 30°C |
| Carbonate hardness |
| 2 - 12°dKH |
| General hardness |
| 0 - 30°dGH |
| Propagation |
| Runners, Rhizome division, Splitting, cutting off daughter plants |
| Can grow emersed? |
| yes |
| Source |
| Flowgrow |
How many plants do I need?
General information
| Item no. |
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| EAN | 5703249126207 |
| Weight | 0,10 kg |
| Shipping weight | 0,10 kg |
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Everything was perfect
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Schöne Pflanzen
Alles super
A gorgeous dwarf form, with narrow red-brown leaves and red stems, great look! Great plant, also as an "eyecatcher" in the foreground of even medium-sized aquariums!
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Ein schöner Zwerg!
Eine herrliche Zwergform, mit schmalen rotbraunen Blättern und roten Stielen Klasse Optik! Super Pflanze auch als "Eyecatcher" im Vordergrund schon mittelgroßer Aquarien!
Very good quality, well packed, fast delivery, thank you very much, would buy again
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Absolut empfehlenswert
Sehr gute Qualität, gut verpackt, schnelle Lieferung, Vielen Dank, gerne wieder
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