Cryptocoryne beckettii 'Petchii' Potted Aquarium Plant
Cryptocoryne beckettii 'Petchii' Potted Aquarium Plant
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Frequently Asked Questions
How large does Cryptocoryne beckettii 'Petchii' grow?
How large does Cryptocoryne beckettii 'Petchii' grow?
Leaves typically reach around 10-15cm, keeping the plant compact enough for midground planting.
Will the leaf colour stay the same over time?
Will the leaf colour stay the same over time?
Leaf colour and shape depend largely on the conditions in your own aquarium, so colour can vary between tanks, and leaves commonly deepen to olive-brown with a violet underside as they mature.
Is this plant suitable for beginners?
Is this plant suitable for beginners?
Yes, it's rated as easy to keep, so it suits less experienced aquarists as well as more advanced planted-tank keepers.
Where should I plant it in my aquarium?
Where should I plant it in my aquarium?
It's suited to the midground area of a planted tank, positioned between foreground and background plants.
What format is it supplied in?
What format is it supplied in?
It's supplied as a pack of five pots, ready to plant into your substrate.
You get a compact Cryptocoryne with fluted leaf margins that deepen to olive-brown with a violet underside as it settles in. It helps add layered colour and texture to the centre of a planted tank without overpowering neighbouring plants. Ready to plant straight into your aquascape, it suits aquarists who want foliage colour that develops naturally with their own water and lighting conditions.
Cryptocoryne beckettii 'Petchii' is a small-growing form of this Sri Lankan species, set apart by delicately fluted leaf margins and a colour that deepens to olive-brown with a violet underside as it matures. Its compact habit helps you build texture and colour into the centre of a planted aquarium without crowding out neighbouring plants.
You receive a pack of five pots of Cryptocoryne beckettii 'Petchii', ready to place directly into your tank's substrate or hardscape.
As with other Cryptocorynes, its leaf colour and shape respond to the conditions in your own aquarium, so the exact tone and form it takes can differ from one tank to the next. It doesn't demand advanced care, making it a workable choice whether you're new to planted tanks or more experienced.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Origin | Asia |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Aquarium placement | Midground |
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