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Plant fact file: Cryptocoryne walkeri - Cryptocoryne walkeri

Origin: Sri Lanka
Max Height: 10-20cm
Growth Rate: Slow
Area: Foreground
Light: Undemanding
Temp: 22-28C (71-82F)
Propagation: Shoots, division
Difficulty: 1

code No.5003

C. walkeri has many variations, sub-species, and crosses so it can be particularly hard to identify. The variety pictured may also be labelled as C. walkeri var lutea amongst others. The plant is undemanding and well suited to the foreground areas of the aquarium.

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