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CRYPTOCORYNE AFFINIS 'DARK ORANGE' – Slow-Growing Midground Aquarium Plant with Orange-Red Leaves
Cryptocoryne affinis 'Dark Orange' is a visually striking cultivar known for its vibrant foliage and resilience, ideal for the midground area of any aquarium. When emersed, its leaves display bright lemon-yellow tones, while submerged growth reveals stunning shades of orange to reddish-brown. As with the standard affinis form, this plant is undemanding and well-suited even for hard water setups, making it an excellent choice for African cichlid aquariums.
Its slow but steady growth benefits from moderate to strong lighting, which enhances its compact form and vibrant colors. It propagates easily through runners and thrives in a variety of tank conditions. Whether you're setting up a nature aquarium, Asian biotope, or community tank, this Cryptocoryne brings natural beauty and structural interest while helping maintain biological balance.
Key Features: • Slow-growing midground plant • Decorative orange to red-brown foliage • Highly adaptable to various water conditions • Suitable for cichlid aquariums and hard water • Easy propagation through runners • Enhances color with good lighting
Optimal Growth Parameters: • Temperature: 18–30°C • Light: medium • pH: 5–8 • Hardness: soft to very hard • CO₂: 10–20 mg/l • Height: 10–20 cm • Placement: midground • Propagation: runners
Why Choose Cryptocoryne affinis 'Dark Orange':
A robust and decorative plant for aquarists of all levels, perfect for adding color, structure, and resilience to planted tanks—even those with hard water. A brilliant, hassle-free addition to any aquascape.
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