Tropica Crytocoryne beckettii (Petchii) Potted Plant

Tropica Crytocoryne beckettii (Petchii) Potted Plant

Cryptocoryne beckettii 'Petchii' is a small variety of Cryptocoryne beckettii from Sri Lanka, which has beautiful, slightly fluted leaf margins, 10-15 cm long. Leaves become dark olive-brown with violet underside. Like many other Cryptocorynes, the leaf colour and shape depends largely on environmental conditions in the aquarium.

Cryptocoryne beckettii 'Petchii' Plant Information

• Expert Level: Easy
• Type: Rosulate
• Growth Rate: Medium Compared to other plants
• Height: 10-15+cm - Average height of the plant after two months in the aquarium
• Light Demand: Low- The average or medium light demand of an aquarium plant is 0.5 Watts/Liter (2 Watts/US Gallon)
• CO2 Demand: Low - A medium need in CO2 is 6 - 14mg/L. A high demand for CO2 is approximately 15 - 25mg/L