Cryptocoryne pontederiifolia

Cryptocoryne pontederiifolia is a broad leafed Cryptocoryne species similar in appearance to Cryptocoryne moehlmannii.  One main difference is that Cryptocoryne pontederiifolia has a yellow flower while Cryptocoryne moehlmannii has a red flower.  Use Cryptocoryne pontederiifolia in the midground areas of the aquarium.

Common Name:  Cryptocoryne pontederiifolia

Family Name:       Aracea

Native To:              Sumatra

Lighting:               Moderate

Requirements:      Undemanding

Growth Form:       Rosette

Growth Rate:         Slow

True Aquatic:         Yes

Placement in Tank: Mid-ground

Available As:            Bare root