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Cryptocoryne Axelrodi - Glass Aqua
  • Cryptocoryne Axelrodi - Glass Aqua
  • Cryptocoryne Axelrodi Aquarium Plant for Planted Aquarium Tank
  • Cryptocoryne Axelrodi - Glass Aqua
  • Cryptocoryne Axelrodi Aquarium Plant for Planted Aquarium Tank
  • Cryptocoryne Axelrodi - Glass Aqua
  • Cryptocoryne Axelrodi - Glass Aqua
  • Cryptocoryne Axelrodi Aquarium Plant for Planted Aquarium Tank
  • Cryptocoryne Axelrodi - Glass Aqua
  • Cryptocoryne Axelrodi Aquarium Plant for Planted Aquarium Tank
  • Cryptocoryne Axelrodi - Glass Aqua
Cryptocoryne Axelrodi

Cryptocoryne Axelrodi

$7.99 USD
Usually ships in 1-2 business days from our fulfillment center

Cryptocoryne axelrodi is an easy aquatic plant with narrow, pointed leaves that are a rich green to brown color. It is quite hardy and readily adapts to most water conditions, with its growth adjusting based on parameters. Like most Cryptocoryne, it is ideal for the midground zone in planted aquariums and can be used to break up groups of stem plants or create a subtle transition between various species.

We recommend planting Cryptocoryne in tanks that are fully cycled to reduce shock or introductory melt. Once it roots in soil, it is low-maintenance and will slowly spread through the tank. At this point, baby plantlets can be gently divided and replanted as desired.

Most Cryptocoryne are suitable for low-light planted aquariums, but stronger lighting, CO2 and routine fertilization will encourage faster growth and better color.

Plant Care & Information
Common Name(s) Cryptocoryne Axelrodi
Plant Type Rosette
Care Level Easy
Lighting Low to Medium
CO2 Recommended
Growth Rate Slow
Suggested Placement Midground
Height / Size 3-5"+
Propagation Divide & Replant
About Our Live Aquatic Plants

Aquarium plants can vary in growth form and may require time to transition to your aquarium environment, whether grown submerged or emersed. This transition period is a natural part of establishing healthy, long-term growth in planted aquariums.

From carpeting plants in the foreground to stem plants and larger species used in the midground or background, each plant offers a unique contribution to a balanced and natural aquascape. As plants adapt, it is normal to see minor changes such as leaf melt, color shifts, or new growth patterns as they settle into their new conditions.

We carefully inspect and prepare all live aquatic plants prior to shipping. While we do our best to minimize hitchhikers, we cannot guarantee plants to be completely pest or snail-free unless tissue culture options are selected.

Because live plants are perishable, some signs of transit stress may occur, including leaf loss or cosmetic damage. These are typically temporary and when when healthy roots are present, most plants will recover with proper care.

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About Our Tissue Culture Plants

Tissue culture aquarium plants are grown in sterile, laboratory conditions, ensuring they are free from pests, algae, and snails. These young plants are cultivated in nutrient-rich gel and are grown in emersed form before being introduced into the aquarium.

Tissue culture plants are best for aquascapers looking for clean, controlled plant material, especially for shrimp tanks or sensitive setups. Before planting, the gel media should be gently removed, and the plant can be divided into smaller portions for planting.

With proper care, tissue culture plants transition quickly and establish into healthy submerged growth.

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Shipping
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