Cryptocoryne Rozen Maiden (submers)
Description
Cryptocoryne Rozen Maiden is a rather small to medium-sized aquatic plant. It is an absolute rarity that is really difficult to obtain and can therefore be described as a collector's item. So only while stocks last. Their leaves are geometrically elliptical and have a slight undulation on the leaf edge. The structure is medium-strong. Most impressive is their color shading. In this way, it brings out a natural green from the color, which is graded into reddish and yellowish nuances. Cryptocoryne Rozen Maiden has a fascinating effect on the observer and looks very good in the aquarium.
History
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.
Maintenance
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.
Miscellaneous
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 ?!