Wavy Cryptocoryne
Cryptocoryne undulata
Easy
Low Light
CO2: Not Required
Growth Rate
Slow
Size
Small
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
Criptocoryne compacta with wavy brown‑green leaves. Ideal for the midground. Minimal requirements.
Care Notes
Very hardy. Do not move after planting (risk of crypt melt). Tolerates low light. Runners propagate slowly.
Propagation
Stolons; clump division
Quick Summary
| Scientific Name | Cryptocoryne undulata |
|---|---|
| Family | Araceae |
| Type | Rosette |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Light | Low Light |
| CO2 | Not Required |
| Growth | Slow |
| Position | Midground |
| Size | Small |
| Hardness | 2.0-15.0 dGH |
| Substrate | Required |
| Fertilization | Not Needed |
| Pruning | Not Needed |
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