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Cryptocoryne walkeri "lutea"

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°dKH
Aquarium suitability: yes
Usage: Midground, Foreground, group
Difficulty: easy
Growth: slow
See also: Cryptocoryne walkeri , Cryptocoryne walkeri "legroi"
Range and localities: 

Sri Lanka


Availability [?]: 
  • frequently available commercially

Synonyms: 
  • Cryptocoryne lutea Alston

Habit, plant type:

  • rosette
Botanical name [?]: Cryptocóryne wálkeri Schott

Major group (unranked): Seed plants: Flowering plants (Angiosperms)
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Cryptocoryne

References and further reading:
  1. Paffrath, K. (1979): Bestimmung und Pflege von Aquarienpflanzen. 2nd edition. - Landbuch-Verlag GmbH, Hannover: p. 87.
  2. Wilstermann-Hildebrand, M. & Hildebrand, C. (2011): Wasserkelche - Cryptocorynen im Aquarium. - Art für Art Süßwasserbibliothek, Natur und Tier - Verlag GmbH, Münster: p. 48.
Light low to high 
Temperature tolerance 15 to 29 °C
Optimum temperature 22 to 26 °C
Carbonate hardness 1 to 18 °dKH
pH value 5 to 8 
Carbon dioxide (CO2) 5 to 40 mg/l
Nitrate (NO3-) 10 to 50 mg/l
Phosphate (PO43-) 0.1 to 3 mg/l
Potassium (K+) 5 to 30 mg/l
Iron (Fe) 0.01 to 0.5 mg/l

Growth: slow

Propagation: Runners, Rhizomteilung, Splitting, cutting off daughter plants

Can grow emersed?: yes

Suited for outdoor cultivation / ponds: unknown

Winter hardiness: not hardy in Germany

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