Large Cyptocoryne Balansae Red

Large Cryptocoryne balansae ‘Red’

A stunning, mature Cryptocoryne balansae ‘Red’ featuring long, heavily textured leaves with beautiful bronze, deep red and reddish-brown tones. Its flowing, ribbon-like foliage makes it an incredible feature plant for larger aquariums.

Unlike smaller Cryptocoryne varieties, balansae develops long, arching leaves that move beautifully with the water flow, making it perfect for the midground or background of a planted aquarium.

You will receive:

1× Large Cryptocoryne balansae ‘Red’

Well-established plant with a strong root system

Long, mature foliage

Care: Easy–Moderate

Lighting: Low–High

CO₂: Not required, but beneficial

Placement: Midground / Background

Growth Rate: Moderate

As with most Cryptocoryne, some crypt melt can occur after planting while the plant adjusts to different water conditions. Healthy roots will typically produce fresh, adapted growth.