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Cryptocoryne undulatus red is a type of aquarium plant commonly known as the “red wendtii” or “red crypt.” It belongs to the genus Cryptocoryne, which consists of various species known for their stunning appearance and ability to thrive in aquatic environments

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Cryptocoryne undulatus red is a type of aquarium plant commonly known as the “red wendtii” or “red crypt.” It belongs to the genus Cryptocoryne, which consists of various species known for their stunning appearance and ability to thrive in aquatic environments.
The red coloration of Cryptocoryne undulatus red is highly sought after by aquarium enthusiasts, as it adds a vibrant and eye-catching element to the aquascape. This plant generally grows to a height of about 8-12 inches (20-30 cm) and features broad, undulating leaves that are deep green to reddish-brown in color.
Here are a few key points about caring for Cryptocoryne undulatus red in your aquarium:
1. Lighting: Provide moderate to bright lighting for optimal growth and color development. Avoid intense lighting, as it may cause the leaves to wilt or brown.
2. Substrate: Cryptocoryne undulatus red prefers a nutrient-rich substrate like aquarium soil or a mix of sand and clay. This plant benefits from root fertilizers or nutrient-rich substrate additives.
3. Water parameters: Maintain a temperature range of 72°F to 82°F (22°C to 28°C) and a pH level between 6.0 and 7.5. It prefers slightly soft to moderately hard water with good water circulation.
4. CO2 supplementation: While not mandatory, providing carbon dioxide (CO2) supplementation can enhance the growth and color intensity of Cryptocoryne undulatus red. However, it can still thrive in tanks without CO2 injection.
5. Propagation: This plant reproduces via runners, where new plantlets emerge from the base of the parent plant. These new plantlets can be separated and replanted elsewhere in the aquarium.
Remember to provide proper care and maintenance, including regular water changes and nutrient supplementation, to keep your Cryptocoryne undulatus red healthy and vibrant.

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