Crypt Spiralis Live Aquarium Plant | Cryptocoryne spiralis | Freshwater Rooted Plant | Easy Midground to Background Plant

Crypt Spiralis Live Aquarium Plant

Bring height, texture, and natural movement to your aquarium with Crypt Spiralis (Cryptocoryne spiralis). This hardy freshwater plant features long, narrow, lightly twisted leaves that create a graceful background display. Its unique leaf shape adds contrast to broad-leaf plants and complements both natural and aquascaped aquariums.

Crypt Spiralis is an excellent choice for beginners and experienced hobbyists alike. Once established, it is low maintenance and adapts well to a wide range of aquarium conditions.

What’s Included

Choose your preferred quantity:

* 1 Plant – One healthy bare-root Crypt Spiralis

Each plant includes 3–5+ leaves minimum and a healthy root system, ready for planting.

Plant Information

* Scientific Name: Cryptocoryne spiralis
* Placement: Background
* Light: Low to Moderate
* CO₂: Not required
* Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate
* Difficulty: Easy
* Temperature: 72–82°F
* pH: 6.0–7.8

Care

Plant the roots in aquarium substrate while keeping the crown above the substrate surface. Like many Cryptocoryne species, this plant may experience temporary leaf melt after shipping or when introduced to a new aquarium. This is a normal adjustment period, and healthy roots will produce new submerged leaves.

Shipping

* Carefully packed and shipped bare root to promote healthy arrival.
* Minor leaf blemishes or melting after shipping are normal.
* Snails or snail eggs may occasionally be present despite careful inspection.

Perfect for community aquariums, planted tanks, and aquascapes, Crypt Spiralis adds elegant vertical growth and a natural flowing appearance that becomes even more impressive as the plant matures.