K2AQUA Cryptocoryne Costata Live Aquarium Plant Freshwater Tropical Aquatic Decoration Healthy Growth Low Easy Maintenance Natural Greenery Perfect for Fish Tank

• Size: 8-15 cm. Emersed form
• PERFECT LIVE PLANT FOR AQUARIUMS: Cryptocoryne Costata is a beautiful and natural addition to any freshwater fish tank creating an eye-catching underwater landscape. It forms narrow and lanceolate light green leaves with a slightly wavy leaf margin. Admired for its broad range of green to bronze-orange tones. Under low light or shady areas it will produce darker green colours and with access to good light might turn brownish-orange.
• EASY TO GROW AND LOW MAINTENANCE: This hardy plant thrives in a wide range of conditions, making it perfect for beginners. As the plants are in their emersed form, they will go through a transition period, changing colour and leaf shape. Once established, it spreads naturally, enhancing your aquarium with lush, healthy foliage. Plants are send without pots. Plant in the substrate using planting tweezers. You can plant all of them together or divide them into separate plantlets.
• IDEAL CONDITIONS FOR HEALTHY GROWTH: Best suited for low to moderate light levels, this plant does not require CO2 injection but benefits from nutrient-rich substrate and liquid fertilisers. It thrives in water temperatures of 20-28°C with a pH range of 6.0-7.5. Suitable for foreground to midground placement, it is a versatile addition to community aquariums. Difficulty level: Easy, making it perfect for hobbyists of all experience levels. It requires fertile substrate. If planted in the gravel / sand root tabs are recommended.
• UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING CRYPTOCORYNE MELT: All Cryptocoryne plants can be sensitive to changes in water parameters. Plants can experience leaf melt when introduced to a new tank or exposed to sudden changes in water parameters such as lighting pH GH KH temperature or fertiliser routines even established plants may melt due to environmental shifts pruning melted leaves helps the plant focus on new growth and with stable conditions it will typically recover and produce fresh leaves within a few weeks.

Cryptocoryne Costata is a unique aquarium plant that is perfect for any tropical aquarium. It has beautiful thin, long leaves and a subtle aesthetic that adds a natural charm to underwater arrangements. It is easy to care for and is perfect for both beginners and experienced aquarists. This plant thrives in a variety of conditions, adapting to light levels and substrate composition. It is compatible with fish, providing them with shelter and improving water quality by absorbing excess nutrients. Like all Cryptocoryne species needs fertile substrate that's why if planted in the gravel / sand root tabs are recommended.