Great quality and quantity per pot with minimal melt
"Arrived in great shape and adapted quickly with very minimal meltback which you have to expect from Crypts. Plants were healthy and with multiple plants per pot."
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| Common Name | Crypt Lutea |
| Care | Easy to Moderate |
| Lighting | Medium |
| CO2 | Optional |
| Suggested Placement | Midground |
| Propagation | Separate rhizome and plant |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Leaf Size | 4-8" |
Overall rating: 4.9259257 / 5 from 27 reviews.
Cryptocoryne Lutea is a midground aquarium plant with bright green or bronze wavy leaves, recommended for beginners due to its easy care and minimal requirements. It can grow quickly in quality substrate without high light, CO2, or fertilizer. Customers appreciate its fantastic look and quality.
Review topics: ["looks","plants","melt"].
"Arrived in great shape and adapted quickly with very minimal meltback which you have to expect from Crypts. Plants were healthy and with multiple plants per pot."
"Exceptional"
"I received 15 plus plants. The photo on etsy well represents what i received. I made a small rock wool plug with a bit of fertilizer for each one and they are all showing new growth. My order well packed and was shipped out promptly"
"Very happy with the purchase. Plants came well packaged and look healthy."
"The plant looks great, great quality, and no issues with melting so far."
"Amazing quality and shipping, I was surprised to not get any melt and was housed in a great package. It makes make tank look really good and would really recommend, it will not disappoint."
"Looks nice little to no melt. Love the website it makes care and lighting needs easy to understand along with plant size for placement. I like the pics of both what is expected and what could look like after matured in tank."
"They all came in perfect condition despite the Florida heat."
"looks amazing and packaged well"
"Since I'm new I botched it but they came in great condition."
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