{"title":"Cryptocoryne","description":"Checkout our variety of cryptocoryne plants","products":[{"product_id":"copy-of-dwarf-sag-5-plants","title":"Mystery Cryptocoryne Plant","description":"\u003cp\u003e1 Mystery Cryptocoryne plant of our choosing  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVariety that you may be receiving: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCryptocoryne Wendtii green, red, bronze, brown\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCryptocoryne balansae \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCryptocoryne parva \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCryptocoryne petchii \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare: Easy \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth rate: Medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlacement: Mid ground\/Foreground \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLighting requirements: Low light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: green\/red\/bronze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax size: 2-12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePropagation: runners\/cutting root base and replanting the chunk that was separated \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended Fertilizer: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/marcusfishtanks.com\/products\/root-tabs-your-plants-will-thank?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=6ee72d55e\u0026amp;_ss=r\" title=\"Aquarium plant root tabs\"\u003eNutrient rich root tabs\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCryptocoryne plants are extremely easy to grow, medium growth rate plants. This plant, like all plants, grows best with fertilizer and lighting around 6500k. These plants can be grown without co2, fertilizer is recommended but can be grown without since they are a hardy species. Cryptocoryne plants are heavy root feeders so the best way to provide nutrients to them is with root tabs. You can place a root tab directly beneath the plant and the roots will soak up nutrients from the root tablet. Checkout our root tabs by clicking \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/marcusfishtanks.com\/products\/root-tabs-your-plants-will-thank?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=06e92ab89\u0026amp;_ss=r\" title=\"Root Tabs\"\u003eHere\u003c\/a\u003e, your plants will thank you  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MarcusFishTanks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29411036823638,"sku":"crypt wendtii_","price":2.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/4876\/1686\/products\/Cryptocoryne_Wendtii_Brown_3_2048x_5f83f7f8-9c77-4e2a-a73d-9acd0dfb3c24.jpg?v=1595729113"},{"product_id":"crypt-wendi-red-pot","title":"Cryptocoryne Wendtii Red Pot","description":"\u003cp\u003e1 Cryptocoryne Wendtii Red Potted Plant \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCryptocoryne Wendtii Red\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare: Easy \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowth rate: Medium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlacement: Mid ground\/Background \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLighting requirements: Low light\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColor: red\/bronze\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMax size: 7+ inch \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePropagation: runners\/cutting root base and replanting the chunk that was separated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eRecommended Fertilizer: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/marcusfishtanks.com\/products\/root-tabs-your-plants-will-thank?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=6ee72d55e\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eNutrient rich root tabs\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCryptocoryne plants are extremely easy to grow, medium growth rate plants. This plant, like all plants, grows best with fertilizer and lighting around 6500k. These plants can be grown without co2, fertilizer is recommended but can be grown without since they are a hardy species. Cryptocoryne plants are heavy root feeders so the best way to provide nutrients to them is with root tabs. You can place a root tab directly beneath the plant and the roots will soak up nutrients from the root tablet. Checkout our root tabs by clicking \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/marcusfishtanks.com\/products\/root-tabs-your-plants-will-thank?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=06e92ab89\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eHere\u003c\/a\u003e, your plants will thank you!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MarcusFishTanks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29468214362198,"sku":"crypt wendtii red POT","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/4876\/1686\/products\/IMG_1214.jpg?v=1604179997"},{"product_id":"crypt-wendtii-bronze-pot","title":"Cryptocoryne Wendtii Bronze Pot","description":"\u003cp\u003e1 Cryptocoryne Wendtii Bronze Potted Plant \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCryptocoryne Wendtii Bronze\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare: Easy \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth rate: Medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlacement: Mid ground\/Background \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLighting requirements: Low light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: bronze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax size: 4+ inch \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePropagation: runners\/cutting root base and replanting the chunk that was separated \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended Fertilizer: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/marcusfishtanks.com\/products\/root-tabs-your-plants-will-thank?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=6ee72d55e\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eNutrient rich root tabs\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCryptocoryne plants are extremely easy to grow, medium growth rate plants. This plant, like all plants, grows best with fertilizer and lighting around 6500k. These plants can be grown without co2, fertilizer is recommended but can be grown without since they are a hardy species. Cryptocoryne plants are heavy root feeders so the best way to provide nutrients to them is with root tabs. You can place a root tab directly beneath the plant and the roots will soak up nutrients from the root tablet. Checkout our root tabs by clicking \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/marcusfishtanks.com\/products\/root-tabs-your-plants-will-thank?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=06e92ab89\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eHere\u003c\/a\u003e, your plants will thank you!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MarcusFishTanks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29469058072662,"sku":"crypt wendtii bronze POT","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/4876\/1686\/products\/IMG_1212.jpg?v=1627789536"},{"product_id":"crypt-wendtii-green","title":"Cryptocoryne Parva","description":"\u003cp\u003e1 Cryptocoryne Parva Pot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAka crypt parva \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare: Easy \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth rate: Slow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlacement: Foreground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLighting requirements: Low light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax size: 2-4 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePropagation: Remove a portion of the roots with the stem still attached \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended Fertilizer: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/marcusfishtanks.com\/products\/root-tabs-your-plants-will-thank?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=6ee72d55e\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eNutrient rich root tabs\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCryptocoryne parva are extremely easy to grow. Crypt Parva is one of the slower growing crypts. This is a carpeting plant, but the carpet does take a while to grow. A good substitute easy carpet plant that grows faster would be dwarf sag. This plant, like all plants, grows best with fertilizer and lighting around 6500k. This plant can be grown without co2, fertilizer is recommended but can be grown without. \u003cspan\u003ePropagation is easy for cryptocoryne, and involves removing a small portion of the root with some stem attached. This can then be planted in the substrate, and will slowly develop into a new plant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MarcusFishTanks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29469072392278,"sku":"crypt parva","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/4876\/1686\/products\/download_5.png?v=1612663820"},{"product_id":"crypt-wendtii-bronze","title":"Cryptocoryne Wendtii Bronze","description":"\u003cp\u003e1 Cryptocoryne Wendtii Bronze Bare Root Plant \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrypt Wendtii Bronze Care info\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare: Easy \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth rate: Medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlacement: Mid ground\/Background \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLighting requirements: Low light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: bronze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax size: 20 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePropagation: runners\/cutting root base and replanting the chunk that was separated \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended Fertilizer: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/marcusfishtanks.com\/products\/root-tabs-your-plants-will-thank?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=6ee72d55e\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eNutrient rich root tabs\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCryptocoryne plants are extremely easy to grow, medium growth rate plants. This plant, like all plants, grows best with fertilizer and lighting around 6500k. These plants can be grown without co2, fertilizer is recommended but can be grown without since they are a hardy species. Cryptocoryne plants are heavy root feeders so the best way to provide nutrients to them is with root tabs. You can place a root tab directly beneath the plant and the roots will soak up nutrients from the root tablet. Checkout our root tabs by clicking \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/marcusfishtanks.com\/products\/root-tabs-your-plants-will-thank?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=06e92ab89\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eHere\u003c\/a\u003e, your plants will thank you!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MarcusFishTanks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29735284637782,"sku":"wendtii bronze bare root","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/4876\/1686\/products\/Cryptocoryne-Wendtii-Bronze-Tissue-Cultured-in-5-x-1-Gel-Mat-100-Parasite-Pesticide-and-Virus-Free-B0185IWR4U_024cc054-f88b-4072-85dd-5d7174021f69.jpg?v=1624060196"},{"product_id":"crypt-wendtii-red","title":"Cryptocoryne Pink Flamingo","description":"\u003cp\u003e1 Cryptocoryne Pink Flamingo Plant \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese plants are somewhat rare and difficult to find. They are not hard to grow, but are a special plant in the aquatic world due to their beautiful pink color. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrypt pink flamingo care info\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare: Easy \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth rate: Medium\/Slow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlacement: Mid ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLighting requirements: moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: pink, the better the lighting, the better the color \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax size: 2-5 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePropagation: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003erunners\/cutting root base and replanting the chunk that was separated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRecommended Fertilizer: \u003ca title=\"Aquarium plant root tabs\" href=\"https:\/\/marcusfishtanks.com\/products\/root-tabs-your-plants-will-thank?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=6ee72d55e\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eNutrient rich root tabs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCryptocoryne plants are extremely easy to grow, medium growth rate plants. Cryptocoryne Pink Flamingo plants, like all plants, grow best with fertilizer and lighting around 6500k. This plant can be grown without co2, fertilizer is recommended. \u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePropagation is easy for cryptocoryne pink flamingos, it involves removing a small portion of the root with some stem\/leaves attached. The removed portion can then be planted in the substrate, and will slowly develop into a new plant. Pink flamingo's color up best with strong lighting and co2 but will still be relatively pink even when co2 is not present. Bright lights help yield the best coloration in these plants. They can get a light brown color if there is not a lot of light present. Plants are like people, we get tan and change color when we are exposed to more sunlight outside. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCryptocoryne plants are heavy root feeders so the best way to provide nutrients to them is with root tabs. You can place a root tab directly beneath the plant and the roots will soak up nutrients from the root tablet. Checkout our root tabs by clicking \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/marcusfishtanks.com\/products\/root-tabs-your-plants-will-thank?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=06e92ab89\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eHere\u003c\/a\u003e, your plants will thank you!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MarcusFishTanks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29735353581654,"sku":"pink flamingo","price":14.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/4876\/1686\/products\/3b5f33db603b331e609e52a84364dd8c.jpg?v=1624160026"},{"product_id":"crypt-wendtii-red-1","title":"Cryptocoryne Wendtii Red Crypt Wendtii Red Bare Root","description":"\u003cp\u003e1 Cryptocoryne Wendtii Red Bare Root Plant \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 2-5 stems\/leaves Usually about 4. \u003cbr\u003e2-4 inch tall on average \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCryptocoryne Wendtii Red care info\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare: Easy \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth rate: Medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlacement: Mid ground\/Background \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLighting requirements: Low light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: red\/bronze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax size: 7+ inch \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePropagation: runners\/cutting root base and replanting the chunk that was separated \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended Fertilizer: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/marcusfishtanks.com\/products\/root-tabs-your-plants-will-thank?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=6ee72d55e\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eNutrient rich root tabs\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCryptocoryne plants are extremely easy to grow, medium growth rate plants. This plant, like all plants, grows best with fertilizer and lighting around 6500k. These plants can be grown without co2, fertilizer is recommended but can be grown without since they are a hardy species. Cryptocoryne plants are heavy root feeders so the best way to provide nutrients to them is with root tabs. You can place a root tab directly beneath the plant and the roots will soak up nutrients from the root tablet. Checkout our root tabs by clicking \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/marcusfishtanks.com\/products\/root-tabs-your-plants-will-thank?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=06e92ab89\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eHere\u003c\/a\u003e, your plants will thank you!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MarcusFishTanks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31087737569366,"sku":"crypt wendtii red bare root","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/4876\/1686\/products\/Cryptocoryne-Wendtii-Red-Pot-Monster-Aquarium-Plant.jpg?v=1581812545"},{"product_id":"root-tabs-your-plants-will-thank","title":"15 Root Tabs (Your plants will thank you)","description":"\u003cp\u003e15 Root tabs about the size of an eraser on the end of a pencil. These are excellent for root feeding plants such as swords, crypts, jungle val, dwarf sag, etc. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur root tabs are much better than osmocote put into little pill capsules. The capsules tend to have issues floating to the top and staying down, these tablets don’t have that issue. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMake sure to also checkout our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/marcusfishtanks.com\/products\/marcus-fish-tanks-og-fertilizer?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=a5fd1be2d\u0026amp;_ss=r\" title=\"Aquarium plant liquid fertilizer\"\u003eliquid fertilizer here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MarcusFishTanks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33068422365270,"sku":"Root tab","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/4876\/1686\/products\/image_ff14bbb8-b42c-4138-ac2b-b6a4578399cd.jpg?v=1641409689"},{"product_id":"crypt-wendtii-green-pot","title":"Cryptocoryne Wendtii Green Pot","description":"\u003cp\u003e1 Cryptocoryne Wendtii Green Potted Plant \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCryptocoryne Wendtii Green\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare: Easy \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth rate: Medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlacement: Mid ground\/Background \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLighting requirements: Low light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax size: 7+ inch \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePropagation: runners\/cutting root base and replanting the chunk that was separated \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended Fertilizer: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/marcusfishtanks.com\/products\/root-tabs-your-plants-will-thank?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=6ee72d55e\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eNutrient rich root tabs\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCryptocoryne plants are extremely easy to grow, medium growth rate plants. This plant, like all plants, grows best with fertilizer and lighting around 6500k. These plants can be grown without co2, fertilizer is recommended but can be grown without since they are a hardy species. Cryptocoryne plants are heavy root feeders so the best way to provide nutrients to them is with root tabs. You can place a root tab directly beneath the plant and the roots will soak up nutrients from the root tablet. Checkout our root tabs by clicking \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/marcusfishtanks.com\/products\/root-tabs-your-plants-will-thank?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=06e92ab89\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eHere\u003c\/a\u003e, your plants will thank you!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MarcusFishTanks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33224253505622,"sku":"crypt wendtii green POT","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/4876\/1686\/products\/image_4a40a22b-db47-4ba8-99fb-b9eccad12ad3.jpg?v=1624060551"},{"product_id":"cryptocoryne-balansae","title":"Cryptocoryne Balansae","description":"\u003cp\u003e1 cryptocoryne balansae plant \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ebeautiful plants with unique patterns  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare: Easy \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth rate: Medium\/slow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlacement: background  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLighting requirements: Low\/medium light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: bronze\/green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax size: 15+ inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePropagation: runners\/cutting root base and replanting the chunk that was separated \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eRecommended Fertilizer: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca title=\"Aquarium plant root tabs\" href=\"https:\/\/marcusfishtanks.com\/products\/root-tabs-your-plants-will-thank?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=6ee72d55e\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eNutrient rich root tabs\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCryptocoryne Balansae plants are extremely easy to grow, medium growth rate plants. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCrypt balansae (like all plants) grows best with fertilizer and lighting around 6500k. These plants can be grown without co2, fertilizer is recommended but can be grown without\u003c\/span\u003e since they are a hardy species. Cryptocoryne plants are heavy root feeders so the best way to provide nutrients to them is with root tabs. You can place a root tab directly beneath the plant and the roots will soak up nutrients from the root tablet. 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