Cryptocoryne 'Flamingo' - In Vitro
You will receive: 1 In Vitro cup — completely free of algae, snails, and pathogens. Ready to plant directly into any aquarium.
✅ Level: Easy — Cryptocoryne Wendtii 'Flamingo' is a compact foreground plant with a striking pink leaf color. No CO₂ required.
Cryptocoryne Wendtii 'Flamingo' is a unique Cryptocoryne with a striking pink to flamingo-red leaf color. Compact in size (max. 10 cm) and ideal for the foreground of the aquarium. Spreads via runners.
🌿 Plant specifications
| Placement | Foreground |
| Max. height | ±10 cm |
| Light | Normal to high |
| CO₂ | 5–40 mg/l (not required) |
| Temperature | 15–30°C |
| pH | 5.0–8.0 |
| KH | 1–18 |
| Origin | Cultivar (origin Asia) |
| Family | Araceae |
| Type | Rosette plant |
| Propagation | Via runners |
| Difficulty | ⭐ Easy |
✅ Advantages of In Vitro
- 100% free of algae, snails, and pathogens
- No quarantine needed — directly into the aquarium
- Ideal for shrimp and sensitive biotope aquariums
🚚 Delivery & warranty
- Freshly delivered from the nursery — ready to plant immediately
- Shipping Tuesday or Friday → Read more about shipping
- Delivery with track & trace, usually within 1–2 business days
- Received dead? We will solve this together. Please contact us within 24 hours of receipt with a photo.
- Free shipping on orders over €59,-
✂️ Care
Rinse the culture gel carefully. Plant in a nutrient-rich substrate in the foreground. Liquid fertilizers such as Sera Florena and root fertilizers support healthy growth and leaf color.
💡 Planter's tip
The pink leaf color is best expressed with sufficient light. Combines beautifully with green Cryptocoryne species for a color contrast in the foreground.
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