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1-2-Grow! Cryptocoryne Undulatus 'Broad Leaf'

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$13.99

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Grower, Packaged As, Color, Color, Placement, Difficulty Level, Species,

Grower:
Tropica
Packaged As:
Tissue Culture
Color:
Red
Color:
Brown
Placement:
Midground
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Species:
Cryptocoryne

Description

Tropica 1-2-Grow! Cryptocoryne undulatus 'Broad Leaf'

Cryptocoryne undulatus ‘Broad Leaf’ is a sturdy and beautifully textured Crypt species native to Sri Lanka. Known for its broad, rippled leaves and adaptable nature, it brings a strong visual anchor to the midground or background of planted aquariums. The Tropica 1-2-Grow! tissue culture ensures a clean, pest-free start, perfect for aquascapers looking for a lush, stable plant.

✓ Hardy, broad-leaved Crypt for natural layouts
C. undulatus 'Broad Leaf' thrives in a variety of water conditions and lighting levels, making it one of the easiest Crypts to maintain long-term.
Rosette Midground / Background Hardy Species

Key Features

  • Broad, rippled leaves: Adds fullness and natural movement to aquascapes.
  • Adaptable growth: Performs well in both low- and high-light tanks.
  • Low maintenance: Tolerant of a wide range of water parameters.
  • Tissue culture grown: 100% free of snails, algae, and pesticides.
  • Rich tones: Leaves vary from olive-green to reddish-brown depending on light intensity and nutrients.

Care Guidelines

Scientific Name Cryptocoryne undulatus ‘Broad Leaf’
Type Rosette / Midground to Background
Growth Rate Moderate
Height 15 – 30 cm
Lighting Low – Medium
CO₂ Optional (encourages stronger coloration and faster growth)
Placement Midground to Background
Propagation By runners that spread new plantlets nearby

Planting Tips

  • Remove tissue culture gel and separate into small clusters before planting.
  • Plant individual portions several centimetres apart for natural spreading.
  • Provide nutrient-rich substrate or root tabs for steady growth.
  • Once established, avoid frequent relocation to prevent “Crypt melt.”
Tip: Pair Cryptocoryne undulatus 'Broad Leaf' with finer-leaved Crypts like C. parva or C. lucens for depth and variety in your aquascape.

Shop Tropica 1-2-Grow! Cryptocoryne undulatus 'Broad Leaf' in Canada from Aquascaperoom. Clean, pest-free tissue-cultured plants shipped nationwide—ideal for natural aquascapes and ADA-inspired layouts.