


Cryptocoryne wendtii 'Green' POT
Cryptocoryne wendtii 'Green' is a popular and easy-to-care-for aquatic plant, perfect for both beginners and experienced aquascapers. This compact and lush green variety of Cryptocoryne wendtii is well-known for its ability to thrive in a wide range of water conditions, making it an excellent choice for low-tech aquariums and planted tanks.
With its vibrant green, wavy leaves, Cryptocoryne wendtii 'Green' creates a dense, natural look, making it ideal for use in the foreground or midground of your aquascape. Unlike many other plants, it adapts well to low light conditions and does not require CO₂ supplementation, making it a low-maintenance and versatile addition to any aquarium.
Key Features:
- Size: Compact, growing up to 10-15 cm in height
- Light Requirements: Low to moderate – thrives in shaded areas
- Growth Rate: Slow to moderate – minimal maintenance required
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Placement: Best for foreground or midground placement in aquariums
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Care Level: Beginner-friendly – highly adaptable to various conditions
- Ideal For: Low-tech tanks, nano aquariums, aquascaping, and planted tanks
Enhance your aquarium with Cryptocoryne wendtii 'Green'—a hardy, adaptable, and visually appealing plant that brings life and depth to your aquascape while requiring little maintenance. Perfect for any freshwater setup!

Plant Profile
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Learn how to keep an aquariumCryptocoryne
wendtii 'Green'
Araceae
Asia
Low-medium
15-30°C
Medium
Middleground
10-30cm
5-8
Medium to hard
0-20 mg/l
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