Cryptocoryne balansae

Cryptocoryne balansae
Common Name Cryptocoryne balansae Origin Southeast Asia Substrate Plain gravel Fertilizers some fertilizing is required Lighting low-high Temp Range 22-28C Water Ph 5.5 - 8
A beautiful tall background plant with long narrow leaves. The colour can vary from red-brown to light-green depending on the light and the substrate, but the actual colour probably depends on the variety too, Reponds well to Co2 injection. Propagation like most crypts is by runners. When first planted some leaves might die off, But should develop new growth.

Common Name
Cryptocoryne balansae

Origin
Southeast Asia

Substrate
Plain gravel

Fertilizers
some fertilizing is required

Lighting
low-high

Temp Range
22-28C
Water
Ph 5.5 - 8

A beautiful tall background plant with long narrow leaves. The colour can vary from red-brown to light-green depending on the light and the substrate, but the actual colour probably depends on the variety too, Reponds well to Co2 injection. Propagation like most crypts is by runners. When first planted some leaves might die off, But should develop new growth.