Cryptocoryne Beckettii
Cryptocoryne Beckettii
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Cryptocoryne Beckettii is a classic, low-maintenance plant ideal for beginners and experienced aquascapers alike. Known for its bronze to olive-green, lance-shaped leaves, it adds rich, earthy tones and texture to the midground of aquariums. Over time, it forms lush, bushy clumps that are perfect for natural-style aquascapes.
Key Features
Key Features
Earthy Bronze-Green Foliage: Adds a natural look with subtle color contrast.
Compact Growth Habit: Great for midground or as a foreground accent in larger tanks.
Hardy and Adaptable: Tolerates a wide range of conditions and lighting levels.
Ideal for Low-Tech Tanks: Thrives without special equipment, high light, or co2 injection!
Care Tips
Care Tips
Lighting: Low to moderate lighting is sufficient.
CO₂ & Fertilization: CO₂ is not required. Benefits from
liquid fertilizer or root tabs.
Temperature: 68–82°F (20–28°C).
Water Conditions: pH 6.5–7.5; soft to moderately hard water.
Planting & Maintenance: Plant the roots in substrate
without covering the crown. May experience melt when introduced but rebounds quickly with stable conditions.
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate like all crypts.
Live Arrival Guarantee
Live Arrival Guarantee
In the event of a DOA, we will replace the affected plants or livestock and reship FOR FREE!
If a DOA has occurred, please send clear photos of the affected plants or livestock in their closed shipping containers to info@dakuaquatics.com within 2 hours of the first delivery attempt and we will make it right!

Cryptocoryne Beckettii is a staple for natural and low-tech aquascapes, offering long-lasting beauty with minimal effort. Its durability and subtle coloration make it a favorite for both display tanks and biotopes.