Tropica 1-2-Grow! Cryptocoryne 'Nurii'
Cryptocoryne 'Nurii' is a rare and beautifully patterned Cryptocoryne species prized for its pinkish to reddish-brown tones and textured leaves. Native to Malaysia, it brings a splash of unique colour and texture to the midground of planted aquariums. This Tropica 1-2-Grow! tissue culture ensures a clean, pest-free start for healthy establishment in your aquascape.
✓ Vibrant colour and striking textureCryptocoryne 'Nurii' is perfect for aquascapers looking for something different — a bold yet natural accent that matures into rich hues under stable aquarium conditions.
Rosette Midground Textured Leaves
Key Features
- Unique appearance: Broad, rippled leaves with pinkish to bronze tones under good lighting.
- Medium size: Stays compact enough for midground placement.
- Easy to maintain: Adapts well to most aquarium conditions once established.
- Tissue culture grown: Snail-, algae-, and pesticide-free for safe introduction into shrimp or sensitive aquariums.
- Beautiful texture: Adds a distinct contrast to green and smooth-leaved foreground plants.
Care Guidelines
| Scientific Name |
Cryptocoryne nurii |
| Type |
Rosette / Midground |
| Growth Rate |
Slow to Moderate |
| Height |
8 – 15 cm |
| Lighting |
Low – Medium (strong light enhances colour) |
| CO₂ |
Optional (supports more vibrant colouration) |
| Placement |
Midground |
| Propagation |
By runners that develop new plants over time |
Planting Tips
- Remove the tissue culture gel and plant individual portions in nutrient-rich substrate.
- Provide consistent water conditions to prevent “Crypt melt.”
- Allow several weeks for roots to establish before moving the plant.
- Supplement with root tabs or a nutrient substrate for best results.
Tip: Cryptocoryne 'Nurii' shows its best colour under stable lighting, nutrient-rich substrate, and gentle flow — making it a perfect feature for calm, nature-style aquascapes.
Shop Tropica 1-2-Grow! Cryptocoryne 'Nurii' in Canada from Aquascaperoom. Premium, pest-free tissue-cultured plants shipped across Canada — ideal for ADA, DOOA, and natural planted aquariums.
