Dwarf Cryptocoryne species with compact growth habit for detailed aquascapes
Narrow, bright green leaves create a clean and natural foreground appearance
Extremely slow growing and easy to manage, ideal for low-tech setups
Spreads naturally via runners to form a carpet-like ground cover
Provides shelter for shrimp and small fish, supporting a stable ecosystem
Summarized by Shop
Cryptocoryne Parva is one of the more popular plant in the aquascaping hobby because they are very easy to care for and are smaller compared to the other Crypts. The smaller size and leaves make it perfect for nano tanks. They do not require CO2 and will do well in low to medium light aquariums. This Crypt is a relatively slow growing pl
Plant Type
Live freshwater root plant
Growth Rate
Slow
Lighting Requirements
Low to medium light
Water Temperature Range
72–82 °F (22–28 °C)
pH Range
6.0–7.5
CO2 Supplementation
Not required
Summarized by Shop
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Arrived healthy and fits in with my Beta tank.
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Anonymous · April 25, 2026
nice
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Charles · April 11, 2026
Beautiful & lush—a very healthy and full portion for the price! I was able to divide it into three healthy clumpa.