Cryptocoryne Keei

 

Cryptocoryne Keei - Emers It is an absolute rarity, which is really difficult to obtain and can therefore definitely be described as a collector's item. So only while stocks last. It comes from Borneo and grows there in streams near the shore. It is very similar to the Cryptocoryne Bullosa. The most striking thing about it are its bulky leaves, which look like hammered and therefore have a strong structure. They are geometrically elongated and narrower. From the color it brings out a darker green that extends to brown tones. It looks very natural in its appearance and therefore looks good in the aquarium. An absolute collector's item!
 

Cryptocoryne in German water goblets are aquatic plants from the arum family, which are also very popular in the aquarium hobby. They are among the oldest aquarium plants. It is native to tropical India, South and Southeast Asia, and New Guinea, where they are common. They grow in water, ponds, banks and swamps, which is why they are also traded as pure water and marsh plants in the aquarium hobby.
 

Cryptocoryne are very beautiful aquatic plants, but also sometimes a challenge, so you have to honestly admit that they are not so well suited for newcomers to the aquarium hobby and overwhelm you. Unfortunately, they belong to the more susceptible aquarium plants. They are often sensitive to changes in water values ​​and the influence of light. But experienced people will know how to deal with it and will also enjoy it for a long time. They can of course be positioned submerged (under water) and emersed (above water) at a temperature between 15 - 28 ° C.
 

Cryptocoryne are partly herbaceous plants and can also reach heights of up to 28 cm. It is therefore advisable to position them in the back or middle part of the pelvis. Like many other aquatic plants, it naturally grows very slowly. However, their growth can easily be accelerated by the influence of light and the corresponding nutrients. Cryptocoryne are recommended for a decorative pool, because who does not enjoy the calming effect of a local water landscape ?!