{"product_id":"tissue-culture-cryptocoryne-wendtii-tropica","title":"Tissue Culture - Cryptocoryne wendtii 'Tropica'","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"280\"\u003eCryptocoryne wendtii 'Tropica' is a hardy and attractive aquarium plant known for its textured leaves and beautiful green to bronze coloration. The Tissue Culture version is grown in sterile conditions, making it free from algae, snails, and pests — ideal for new aquarium setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"16pqs5l\" data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"296\"\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"740\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"az5gbl\" data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"402\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"313\"\u003eLighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"313\" data-end=\"316\"\u003eLow to medium lighting is sufficient. Stronger lighting may enhance leaf coloration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qrock3\" data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"485\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"406\" data-end=\"414\"\u003eCO₂:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"417\"\u003eCO₂ is not required but can encourage faster and healthier growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12wc9zk\" data-start=\"487\" data-end=\"597\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"489\" data-end=\"503\"\u003eSubstrate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"506\"\u003eA nutrient-rich substrate is recommended, as Cryptocoryne species are heavy root feeders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13k5kpo\" data-start=\"599\" data-end=\"657\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"617\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"620\"\u003eIdeal temperature range is 22–28°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"124y1z5\" data-start=\"659\" data-end=\"740\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"682\"\u003eWater Parameters:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"682\" data-end=\"685\"\u003ePrefers stable water conditions with a pH of 6.0–7.5.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"aq6j6z\" data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"773\"\u003eHow to Plant Tissue Culture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rnpx8n\" data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"840\"\u003eRemove the plant from the cup and rinse away all nutrient gel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4tj8pb\" data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"876\"\u003eSeparate into smaller plantlets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xtza0l\" data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"959\"\u003ePlant each portion gently into the substrate, leaving the crown above the soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"117s6e0\" data-start=\"960\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003eSpace plants a few centimeters apart to allow room for growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"6zzv5x\" data-start=\"1027\" data-end=\"1036\"\u003eNotes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1334\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1iv9nfj\" data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1207\"\u003eIt is normal for Cryptocoryne plants to experience “crypt melt” after planting due to environmental changes. New submerged leaves will usually regrow after adaptation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"omj98f\" data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1261\"\u003eAvoid frequently moving the plant once established.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jczk22\" data-start=\"1262\" data-end=\"1334\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eSuitable for foreground to midground placement depending on tank size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Aquadepot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45082169049158,"sku":null,"price":21.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/microaquaticshop.com.au\/products\/tissue-culture-cryptocoryne-wendtii-tropica","provider":"Micro Aquatic Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}