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Cryptocoryne Parva (Cryptocoryne parva)
Species of the day · October 17, 2026

Cryptocoryne Parva

Cryptocoryne parva

The smallest species of the crypt genus: its narrow, bright green leaves mostly stay at 5–8 cm in the aquarium. It spreads very slowly to form a low lawn in the foreground; it needs more light than other crypts.

Plant Medium 20–28°C pH 6–7.5
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