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CRYPTOCORYNE NURII

Brand: TROPICA

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CRYPTOCORYNE NURII 'ROSE MAIDEN' – Unique Aquarium Plant 1-2-Grow! with Vibrant Patterns

Cryptocoryne nurii 'Rose Maiden' is a unique and beautiful aquarium plant originally discovered in Malaysia around 1970. Renowned for its striking leaf patterns and colors, this variety has gained popularity in aquascaping for its visual appeal and reliable growth. Its lance-shaped leaves display attractive marbling in shades ranging from olive green to reddish-brown, often with purple hues under strong lighting and good nutrition.

Slow-growing but hardy, Cryptocoryne nurii propagates through runners, making it an excellent choice for creating lush, natural midground clusters. It thrives in a variety of water conditions, making it ideal for both beginner and advanced aquascapers.

Supplied in the Tropica 1-2-Grow! format, this lab-grown, sterile cup ensures no snails, algae, or pesticides, and is perfectly safe for shrimp and sensitive invertebrates.

Key Features:

  • Genus: Cryptocoryne

  • Species: nurii

  • Common name: 'Rose Maiden'

  • Family: Araceae

  • Origin: Malaysia

  • Lighting: medium – high

  • Temperature: 22 – 28 °C

  • Placement: midground

  • Height: 10 – 20 cm

  • Growth rate: slow

  • pH: 5 – 7.5

  • Water hardness: very soft – medium

  • CO₂: 10 – 20 mg/l

  • Propagation: by runners

Usage Instructions (1-2-Grow! format):

  1. Carefully remove the plant from the container and rinse away the nutrient gel.

  2. Divide into 6–8 portions using sharp scissors.

  3. Plant into the substrate with tweezers and allow it to grow.

Why choose Cryptocoryne nurii 'Rose Maiden':

This plant brings a unique aesthetic touch to any aquascape with its textured and colorful leaves. Suitable for most aquarium setups, its slow growth and elegant appearance make it a standout in midground layouts.

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