Cryptocoryne lutea
Cryptocoryne lutea
Easy
Low Light
CO2: Not Required
Growth Rate
Slow
Size
Medium
Position
Midground
Type
Rosette
Water Parameters & Requirements
Temperature
22.0-28.0°C
72-82°F
pH
6.0-7.5
Hardness (GH)
2.0-15.0 dGH
Light
Low Light
CO2
Not Required
Care Requirements
Substrate
Required
Fertilization
Not Needed
Pruning
Not Needed
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About
Cryptocoryne with yellow‑green leaves. Forms decorative clumps. One of the hardiest in the genus.
Care Notes
Great for beginners. Tolerates low lighting. Root fertilization helps. Avoid sudden changes.
Propagation
Stolons; clump division
Quick Summary
| Scientific Name | Cryptocoryne lutea |
|---|---|
| Family | Araceae |
| Type | Rosette |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Light | Low Light |
| CO2 | Not Required |
| Growth | Slow |
| Position | Midground |
| Size | Medium |
| Hardness | 2.0-15.0 dGH |
| Substrate | Required |
| Fertilization | Not Needed |
| Pruning | Not Needed |
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