Cryptocoryne wendtii ‘Green’ is one of the most popular and reliable aquarium plants, known for its beautiful ruffled green leaves and exceptional hardiness. It thrives in a wide range of water conditions, tolerates low light, and grows steadily without the need for CO₂ — making it perfect for both beginners and seasoned aquascapers.
This versatile plant adds rich green texture to your aquascape and can be placed in the foreground or midground depending on your layout. Once established, it develops into a lush, bushy cluster that enhances the natural look of any freshwater aquarium.
Specifications:
Size: 4+ inches
Care Level: Easy
CO₂ Requirement: Not Required
Growth Rate: Slow
Placement: Foreground to Midground
Lighting: Low–Medium
Color: Green
Maximum Size: 6"+
Aquascaping Tip:
Plant Cryptocoryne wendtii ‘Green’ in small clusters for a natural carpet-like spread or use as a midground accent around rocks and driftwood. Its slow, compact growth makes it an excellent choice for low-tech setups with minimal maintenance.
