Cryptocoryne beckettii 'Petchii' rooted on lava stone.
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.
Plant information:
| Type | Rosulate |
| Origin | Asia |
| Growth rate | Medium
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| Height | 10 - 15+ |
| Light demand | Low
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| CO2 | Low
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