ADA IC195 Cryptocoryne Spiralis Red | TC Live Plant

Cryptocoryne spiralis "Red" is a stunning aquarium plant, admired for its spiraled leaves and vibrant crimson coloration. Native to Southeast Asia, including India and Sri Lanka, this hardy Crypt variety adds a dramatic splash of red to aquascapes, making it a striking midground to background plant for freshwater aquariums.

Key Features:

• Elegant Appearance: Graceful, spiraled leaves with bold red tones create eye-catching contrast in aquascapes.
• Lighting Needs: Thrives in low to medium light; proper lighting enhances its vivid red coloration.
• Substrate: Prefers nutrient-rich substrate; root tabs further support healthy growth and strong roots.
• CO2 & Fertilization: Low to medium CO2 requirements; benefits from balanced liquid fertilizers for vibrant color.
• Low Maintenance: Minimal pruning needed—remove old leaves while new plantlets develop from runners.
• Water Parameters: Best at 22–28°C (72–82°F), pH 6.0–7.5, with moderate hardness.
• Placement: Ideal for midground to background use, adding depth and bold color to planted aquariums.
• Propagation: Spreads naturally via runners, producing new plantlets for easy propagation.