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Cryptocoryne cruddasiana

Cryptocoryne cruddasiana is a small rhizomatous aquatic perennial from Myanmar that grows fully submerged or with emergent leaves and flowers. It is grown in aquariums and wet paludariums, and it needs stable, clean water and soft to moderate light.

Family
Araceae (Arum family)
Grows as
Aquatic
Light
Bright indirect
Water
Keep the root zone submerged in clean, stable aquarium or pond water.
Soil
Nutrient-rich aquarium substrate or fine gravel with root tabs; avoid compacted mud.
Temperature
22–28 °C; protect below 18 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Myanmar
Climate
wet tropical

About

Cryptocoryne cruddasiana is a plant species belonging to the Araceae genus Cryptocoryne.

Other Cryptocoryne plants

Cryptocoryne affinis · Cryptocoryne aponogetifolia · Cryptocoryne auriculata · Beckett's water trumpet · Cryptocoryne dewitii · Cryptocoryne mekongensis · Tiny Cryptocoryne · Cryptocoryne spiralis · Water Trumpet · Cryptocoryne usteriana · Water Trumpet · Wendt's water trumpet

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Cryptocoryne cruddasiana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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