Cryptocoryne Wendtii Flamingo TC Tropical Plant
Cryptocoryne Wendtii Flamingo TC Tropical Plant is pre-ordered, confirm stock before ordering!
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Cryptocoryne Wendtii Flamingo TC Tropical Plant is pre-ordered, confirm stock before ordering!
Description
Description
Cryptocoryne Wendtii Flamingo TC Tropical Plant
Cryptocoryne Wendtii Flamingo TC Tropical Plant is a rare and sought-after cultivar with ruffled leaves displaying striking pink coloration. The vibrant pink hues intensify under moderate to high lighting and good fertilization, making it a true showstopper.
About Cryptocoryne Wendtii Flamingo TC Tropical Plant
Cryptocoryne Wendtii Flamingo TC Tropical Plant is a rare and sought-after cultivar with ruffled leaves displaying striking pink coloration. The vibrant pink hues intensify under moderate to high lighting and good fertilization, making it a true showstopper.
Care Requirements
Requires nutrient-rich substrate and fertilization to maintain pink coloration. Prefers stable water conditions with slightly acidic to neutral pH at 22 to 28 degrees Celsius. Once planted, minimize disturbance to prevent crypt melt.
Plant Specifications
- Difficulty: Medium
- Light Requirement: Medium
- CO2 Requirement: Not Required
- Growth Rate: Slow
- Placement: Midground
- Maximum Height: 10cm
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cryptocoryne Wendtii Flamingo suitable for beginners?
Cryptocoryne Wendtii Flamingo is rated as medium difficulty. While not the easiest plant to keep, it can be successfully maintained by beginners willing to provide medium lighting and regular fertilisation. With consistent care, even newer hobbyists can achieve great results.
Does Cryptocoryne Wendtii Flamingo need CO2 injection?
No, Cryptocoryne Wendtii Flamingo does not require CO2 injection to grow well. It will thrive in a low-tech setup with adequate lighting and regular fertilisation. However, adding CO2 can still boost growth rate and overall plant health.
Where should I place Cryptocoryne Wendtii Flamingo in my aquarium?
Cryptocoryne Wendtii Flamingo is best suited for midground placement in your aquarium. It grows to a maximum height of approximately 10cm, so plan your aquascape layout accordingly. Pair it with contrasting plants in other areas to create depth and visual interest.
What is a tissue culture plant and how do I plant it?
Tissue culture plants are laboratory-grown specimens free from pests, algae, and snails. To plant your Cryptocoryne Wendtii Flamingo, remove the cup lid, gently rinse off the nutrient gel under running water, and separate the plant into small portions. Plant each portion into your substrate using tweezers for best results.
How fast does Cryptocoryne Wendtii Flamingo grow?
Cryptocoryne Wendtii Flamingo has a slow growth rate. Patience is key with this plant, as it establishes slowly but rewards with beautiful growth over time. Ensure adequate lighting and nutrients to support healthy development.
Shipping
Shipping
When can I expect delivery?
- Gauteng (Jhb/Pta) - 1-3 working days
- Nationwide (Cpt/Dbn+) - 2-5 working days
- Outlying Areas - 3-7 working days
All orders are sent via Economy Road, typically through Fastway or Internet Express Couriers*. Estimated timeframes are not guaranteed. Once the order is collected by the courier, we have no control over third-party logistics and cannot make any time promises.
If you prefer a faster π shipping option, we also offer The Courier Guy during checkout in the dropdown selection. Please note that this option is not free, and you must choose it to use it. Please pay careful attention to the cutoff times and delivery timeframe for these options during checkout.
Bob Box & PUDO Lockers
Bob Box & PUDO Lockers
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- Bob Box: Collect within 2 days of receiving your collection notification.
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