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Cryptocoryne Undulata – Hardy, Wavy-Leaf Aquarium Plant for Midground Beauty

Cryptocoryne Undulata – Hardy, Wavy-Leaf Aquarium Plant for Midground Beauty

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Add a touch of natural elegance to your aquarium with Cryptocoryne undulata, a hardy, low-maintenance plant that thrives in nearly any setup! 🌱✨

Known for its distinctively wavy leaves and earthy green-to-bronze tones, this plant creates beautiful texture and movement in your aquascape. Its compact yet full growth makes it a wonderful midground or foreground choice — perfect for adding depth and dimension without overwhelming your layout.

Like all “Crypts,” Cryptocoryne undulata is easy to care for and adapts well to various lighting and water conditions. Whether you’re a seasoned aquascaper or just starting out, this resilient plant will flourish with minimal effort while helping to maintain a healthy aquatic ecosystem. 🐠💚

🌿 Why You’ll Love It

Wavy, elegant leaves with rich natural tones

Low-maintenance and beginner-friendly

Thrives in low to moderate light

Adds texture and contrast to planted tanks

Great for midground or foreground placement

💧 Care Instructions

Scientific Name: Cryptocoryne undulata

Lighting: Low to medium

Temperature: 70–82°F (21–28°C)

pH Range: 6.0–7.5

Placement: Midground or foreground

Growth Rate: Moderate

CO₂: Optional (enhances growth and color)

💡 Pro Tip: When first introduced, Crypts may “melt” (lose leaves) as they adjust to a new environment — don’t worry! 🌿 The roots remain alive and will grow fresh new leaves once settled.

🐠 Perfect For:

✔️ Beginner aquarists and seasoned hobbyists alike
✔️ Natural or jungle-style aquascapes
✔️ Community and shrimp tanks
✔️ Low-tech or CO₂-free setups
✔️ Adding texture between short carpets and tall backgrounds

📦 What You’ll Receive

1 healthy Cryptocoryne undulata plant (potted or bare-root)

🌱 Helpful Hints

Plant in nutrient-rich substrate for best growth

Avoid sudden changes in lighting or water conditions

Pair beautifully with Cryptocoryne wendtii, Anubias, or Java Fern for a natural layered look

Great for stabilizing aquascapes and reducing algae by absorbing excess nutrients

✨ Cryptocoryne undulata brings timeless beauty and natural charm to any freshwater aquarium — an easy, reliable plant that rewards you with lush, wavy growth and stress-free care!
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