{"title":"Cryptocoryne","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"assorted-cryptocoryne","title":"Assorted Cryptocoryne","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssorted Cryptocoryne\u003c\/strong\u003e are mixed Cryptocoryne aquarium plants ideal for foreground and midground planting in community and planted tanks. These easy Cryptocoryne species handle a wide range of conditions, making them perfect for beginners and aquascapers looking for hardy, low‑light friendly plants.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssorted Cryptocoryne\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a mixed selection of \u003cstrong\u003eCryptocoryne aquarium plants\u003c\/strong\u003e that are perfect for planted tanks, community aquariums and aquascapes. Cryptocoryne are classic rosette plants known for their hardiness, attractive leaf shapes and ability to adapt to a wide range of water conditions.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003eWith this \u003cstrong\u003eassorted Cryptocoryne plants\u003c\/strong\u003e listing, you receive a variety of Crypt species or forms depending on current availability. This mix can include different leaf colours, textures and sizes, giving your aquascape a natural, varied look in the foreground and midground.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Choose Assorted Cryptocoryne?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMixed varieties in one pot or portion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA selection of \u003cstrong\u003eassorted Cryptocoryne plants\u003c\/strong\u003e, so you’re not limited to just one type. Great for adding variety without having to choose each species individually.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreat for foreground and midground\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMost \u003cstrong\u003eCryptocoryne for planted tanks\u003c\/strong\u003e work well in the foreground to midground, depending on the species and tank size.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy Cryptocoryne species\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThese are generally \u003cstrong\u003eeasy Cryptocoryne species\u003c\/strong\u003e that suit beginners and experienced aquascapers alike.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow light and low tech friendly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMany \u003cstrong\u003elow light Cryptocoryne\u003c\/strong\u003e do well in modest lighting and don’t require CO₂ injection to survive, though they will grow better with good nutrients.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBasic Care for Cryptocoryne Aquarium Plants\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant \u003cstrong\u003eAssorted Cryptocoryne\u003c\/strong\u003e in the substrate, covering the roots but keeping the crown (where leaves meet roots) just above the substrate to avoid rot.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nLow to medium light is usually ideal. Crypts can adapt to stronger light if introduced gradually and given good nutrition.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater conditions (general guide):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature: around \u003cstrong\u003e22–28°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epH: roughly \u003cstrong\u003e6.0–7.5\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft to medium hardness is generally preferred, but many Cryptocoryne are quite adaptable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNutrients:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAs \u003cstrong\u003eroot feeding aquarium plants\u003c\/strong\u003e, Cryptocoryne appreciate a nutrient‑rich substrate or root tabs, along with regular water column fertilisation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCrypt Melt \u0026amp; Adaptation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003eWhen first introduced, \u003cstrong\u003eCryptocoryne aquarium plants\u003c\/strong\u003e may experience “crypt melt”, where older leaves die back as the plant adjusts to new water conditions. This is normal. Simply remove the melted leaves and allow the plant time to regrow new leaves adapted to your aquarium.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNotes on Assorted Cryptocoryne Plants\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003eBecause this is an \u003cstrong\u003eAssorted Cryptocoryne\u003c\/strong\u003e listing, the exact species and forms you receive will vary depending on what is available at the time. All plants supplied will be genuine \u003cstrong\u003eCryptocoryne for planted tanks\u003c\/strong\u003e, suitable for use in freshwater aquariums and aquascapes.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Aquarium Haven \u0026 Brisbane Discus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43689851125848,"sku":"PLANT-ACTC3","price":12.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/0152\/3800\/files\/Assorted-Cryptocoryne.webp?v=1769236790"},{"product_id":"cryptocoryne-parva","title":"Cryptocoryne parva Terracotta Pot","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCryptocoryne parva Terracotta Pot\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the best true foreground plants for freshwater planted tanks. 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