{"product_id":"rare-plant-cryptocoryne-balansae","title":"Rare Plant - Cryptocoryne Balansae","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"7wersm\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"53\"\u003eRare Plant - \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eCryptocoryne Balansae\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"360\"\u003eCryptocoryne Balansae is a premium aquarium plant known for its long, textured leaves and elegant deep green coloration. It is an excellent choice for background placement in Nature Aquarium and Jungle Style aquascapes. Once established, the plant creates a soft, natural appearance in any aquarium setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1iz91iu\" data-start=\"362\" data-end=\"378\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"379\" data-end=\"602\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"g2xsak\" data-start=\"379\" data-end=\"421\"\u003eUnique long leaves with a wavy texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1l7eu6p\" data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"471\"\u003eDeep green coloration adds contrast and depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8b50af\" data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"503\"\u003eIdeal as a background plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1r6kodt\" data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"547\"\u003eHardy and long-lasting once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1aty41i\" data-start=\"548\" data-end=\"602\"\u003eSuitable for both low-tech and high-tech aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1wnpccf\" data-start=\"604\" data-end=\"625\"\u003eCare Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"813\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"akirno\" data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"658\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"628\" data-end=\"641\"\u003eLighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to high\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"l8n7u9\" data-start=\"659\" data-end=\"702\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"669\"\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Recommended for optimal growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"iqfeb8\" data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"731\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"721\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22–28°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"sqoskd\" data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"753\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"741\"\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12al8bk\" data-start=\"754\" data-end=\"783\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"772\"\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8rfs8l\" data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"813\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"800\"\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Background\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1hr53qa\" data-start=\"815\" data-end=\"833\"\u003ePlanting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003eCryptocoryne Balansae may experience “crypt melt” after being introduced to a new aquarium due to environmental changes. This is normal, and the plant will usually recover and produce new leaves within a few weeks under stable water conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"ndroi4\" data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1096\"\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1097\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9r2jwl\" data-start=\"1097\" data-end=\"1117\"\u003eNature aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xvmr2k\" data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1142\"\u003eCommunity fish tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kow9jq\" data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003eShrimp tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"u466ou\" data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003eJungle-style aquascapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1290\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e✨ A beautiful rare plant choice for aquarists looking to create a lush and natural underwater layout.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pisces","offers":[{"title":"1 plant 5-10cm","offer_id":45027935420486,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1020\/9995\/files\/SHOPIFYPHOTO_32.jpg?v=1779296171","url":"https:\/\/microaquaticshop.com.au\/products\/rare-plant-cryptocoryne-balansae","provider":"Micro Aquatic Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}