Cryptocoryne Spiralis Tiger Invitro

Cryptocoryne Spiralis 'Tiger' In-Vitro Aquarium Plant - Striking Striped Foliage with Wild Elegance

Cryptocoryne Spiralis 'Tiger' is a unique and visually striking variety of crypt, known for its long, narrow leaves marked with tiger-like striping and warm bronze to reddish-brown tones. With its upright, grass-like growth habit, it adds height, texture, and contrast to midground and background areas in aquascapes. This plant is perfect for natural or biotope-style tanks, especially where a wild, untamed aesthetic is desired. Grown in in-vitro (tissue culture) conditions, this plant arrives 100% pest-, algae-, and snail-free, making it a clean and safe choice for any aquarium. Cryptocoryne Spiralis 'Tiger' is both beautiful and hardy, thriving in a wide range of conditions without the need for COx.

Invitro Cup:

• Each Cup has 6-8 plants in.

• Plug-and-Play: Each plant comes in a sealed, gel-filled cup, complete with its own nutrient-rich substrate. No more messy planting or troublesome algae issues. Just open the cup, rinse the gel off the roots, and plant directly in your substrate.

• Pristine and Pesticide-Free: Invitro plants are meticulously cultivated in a sterile laboratory environment, ensuring they are free of pests, diseases, and algae. You can confidently add them to your aquarium without fear of introducing unwanted guests.

Invitro Pots are snail and pest free. Find out more about Invitro pots here!

Why Choose Cryptocoryne Spiralis 'Tiger' for Your Aquarium?

If you're looking to add unique leaf texture and natural movement to your aquascape, Cryptocoryne Spiralis 'Tiger' is a fantastic choice. Its wavy, striped foliage adds interest without overwhelming a layout, and its easy-care nature makes it suitable for tanks of all levels. Delivered in sterile in-vitro pots, it's ready for a clean and healthy start in your aquascape.

• Scientific Name: Cryptocoryne spiralis 'Tiger'

• Common Name: Spiralis Tiger Crypt

• Growth Rate: Moderate

• Light Requirement: Low to Medium

• CO₂ Requirement: Not required

• pH Range: 6.0 – 7.5

• Temperature Range: 22°C – 28°C (72°F – 82°F)

• Placement: Midground to Background

• Propagation: Runners

• Minimal Lighting Needed: Grows well in shaded or low-light areas.

• Root Tabs Encourage Growth: Crypts are heavy root feeders.

• May Experience Initial Melt: This is normal – it will regrow once settled.

• Allow Time to Establish: Once rooted, this plant is very resilient.

• Distinctive Tiger Striping: Eye-catching pattern with bronze, olive, and reddish tones.

• Upright, Grass-Like Growth: Adds texture and vertical height to your aquascape.

• In-Vitro Grown: 100% clean – free from pests, algae, and snails.

• Adaptable & Hardy: Perfect for low-tech and natural-style tanks.

• Ideal for Biotope & Wild Aquascapes: Adds a natural, untamed feel.

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