Cryptocoryne Usteriana
Cryptocoryne usteriana
Medium
Low Light
CO2: Optional
Growth Rate
Slow
Size
Large
Position
Background
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
Optional
Care Requirements
Substrate
Required
Fertilization
Optional
Pruning
Not Needed
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About
One of the larger Cryptocorynes, with leaves that can exceed 60 cm. Textured and wavy leaves.
Care Notes
Requires ample space and deep substrate. Slow‑growing but imposing. A focal background plant.
Propagation
Stolons; clump division
Quick Summary
| Scientific Name | Cryptocoryne usteriana |
|---|---|
| Family | Araceae |
| Type | Rosette |
| Difficulty | Medium |
| Light | Low Light |
| CO2 | Optional |
| Growth | Slow |
| Position | Background |
| Size | Large |
| Hardness | 2.0-15.0 dGH |
| Substrate | Required |
| Fertilization | Optional |
| Pruning | Not Needed |
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