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Cryptocoryne Balansae (Cryptocoryne crispatula var. balansae)

Cryptocoryne Balansae

Cryptocoryne crispatula var. balansae

freshwatereasy to keepBackgroundmedium lightslow growthCO₂ helpful

Long, crinkled strap leaves make a background that needs little trimming. Tolerates harder water; root tabs help.

Height when grown
12–20 in
Where it goes
Background
Temperature
68–82 °F
pH
6–8
Start a freshwater build to add this

Where to buy it

$7Buce PlantSearch Amazonprices checked 2026-09-17

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Grows in the same conditions

Aponogeton BoivinianusGiant HairgrassLudwigia PalustrisLudwigia RepensPogostemon ErectusRotala H'raRotala RotundifoliaCryptocoryne Parva

Care ranges are typical hobby guidance and vary by source and by where the animal came from. Ask your supplier and watch your own tank. Spot a mistake on this page? Let me know.