Cryptocoryne aponogetifolia aquarium plant

£1.95

Cryptocoryne aponogetifolia aquarium plant

Pack size – individual rooted plant

Cryptocoryne aponogetifolia is a large, elegant species with long, ruffled leaves, ideal for background planting in taller aquariums. It thrives in nutrient-rich substrates and benefits from consistent lighting and optional CO₂ supplementation. This plant adapts well but may melt when first introduced—stable water conditions encourage regrowth.

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Rosulate

Asia

Medium

20-50cm

Low

Low

Easy

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Transform your aquarium with the majestic Cryptocoryne aponogetifolia aquarium plant, known for its long, sword-like leaves and elegant presence. This freshwater plant adds height and structure, making it ideal for creating a natural aquascape.

Cryptocoryne aponogetifolia aquarium plant thrives in a variety of tank conditions, from low to moderate lighting. Its hardy nature makes it perfect for both beginners and experienced aquarists. The plant develops robust roots, which stabilize the substrate and promote a healthy ecosystem.

Its broad leaves provide excellent hiding spots for fish and shrimp, reducing stress and encouraging natural behavior. Unlike many aquatic plants, Cryptocoryne aponogetifolia requires minimal maintenance while adding a dramatic visual impact to any tank.

Planting is simple: anchor it in fine gravel or sand, and it will quickly establish itself. Over time, the leaves can reach up to 35–50 cm, creating a striking centerpiece. Regular pruning keeps the plant healthy and encourages new growth.

Enhance your underwater world effortlessly. Add Cryptocoryne aponogetifolia to your aquarium today, and enjoy a low-maintenance, elegant, and fish-friendly environment.


Key Features & Benefits 

  • Hardy freshwater aquarium plant

  • Long, sword-shaped leaves up to 50 cm

  • Thrives in low to moderate lighting

  • Easy to anchor in substrate (sand or gravel)

  • Provides natural hiding spots for fish and shrimp

  • Promotes healthy substrate and water conditions

  • Minimal maintenance required

  • Ideal for aquascaping tall-background designs

  • Encourages natural fish behavior

  • Stunning centerpiece for any aquarium

Weight 101.0 g

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