Tissue Culture - Cryptocoryne Parva
Description & care
Tissue Culture - Cryptocoryne parva
Description
Tissue Culture - Cryptocoryne parva is one of the smallest and slowest-growing Cryptocoryne species, making it an excellent choice for foreground planting in aquascapes. Its compact, narrow green leaves form a neat carpet-like appearance over time, adding a natural and elegant look to planted aquariums.
Produced using sterile tissue culture techniques, each cup is free from algae, snails, pesticides, and harmful pathogens, making it safe for shrimp, fish, and sensitive planted tanks.
Features
- 100% sterile tissue culture plant
- Free from algae, snails, and pesticides
- Ideal for foreground aquascaping
- Compact, bright green leaves
- Safe for shrimp and all freshwater aquariums
- Suitable for nano and large planted tanks
- Easy to divide into multiple plantlets before planting
Care Requirements
- Lighting: Low to Medium (Medium-High for faster growth)
- CO₂: Optional but recommended
- Growth Rate: Slow
- Placement: Foreground
- Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
Note
Rinse the nutrient gel from the roots before planting. Separate the plant into small portions and plant each individually with slight spacing to encourage healthy root development and long-term carpet formation.