EA Cryptocoryne Lucens

R69,00

3 in stock

Shipping

Please note: If the size and weight of your order exceeds the standard box shipping size extra courier fees will be communicated to you after you have placed your order. Due to the complexity of this it can not be calculated during checkout. The website will only calculate the minimum shipping Charge. This is company Policy.

We only ship livestock and plants Monday – Wednesday. All other products can be shipped Monday – Friday. To ensure livestock does not sit in the couriers warehouse over the weekend.

Returns

Non-livestock items are returnable within 7 days upon purchasing. If the item is found to be in working condition, the client will be liable to cover ALL shipping fees. If items is faulty, a full refund or replacement will take place and shipping will be covered by Aqua Atlantis.

Cryptocoryne Lucens – Potted Plant

Cryptocoryne lucens is a hardy, adaptable foreground to midground plant prized for its slender, grass-like leaves and reliable growth in a wide range of aquariums. It is an excellent choice for aquascapers looking for a neat, structured plant that stays low but offers more height and movement than smaller Cryptocoryne species.

Plant Overview

Cryptocoryne lucens forms tight clusters of narrow, elongated leaves that typically reach 5 to 15 centimetres in height. The foliage is light to medium green, giving the aquarium a fresh, natural appearance. Its growth pattern is clean and controlled, making it ideal for creating pathways, borders, and lush green patches around hardscape.

Care Requirements

This species is undemanding and adapts well to a range of setups, from low-tech to high-tech aquariums. It does best in nutrient-rich substrate and benefits from occasional root fertilisation. Moderate lighting encourages compact growth and healthy colour. Like other Cryptocoryne species, it may experience a short melting period when first introduced but stabilises quickly once settled.

Ideal Conditions

Cryptocoryne lucens thrives in temperatures between 22 and 28°C and tolerates varied water hardness with a pH range of about 6.0 to 7.5. It absorbs most nutrients through its roots, so good substrate quality plays a key role in long-term success. Planting multiple small portions a few centimetres apart allows the plant to spread evenly.

Aquascaping Use

This plant works beautifully as a transition between the foreground and midground. Its slim leaves create soft movement and contrast well with broader-leaved plants and textured hardscape. It is suitable for both minimalist and heavily planted aquascapes and provides a gentle, natural look without overwhelming the layout.

Product Details

High-quality, potted Cryptocoryne lucens. Rinse, separate into smaller portions, and plant directly into your aquarium substrate.

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RETURNS:
We don’t accept any returns on livestock. (PLANTS,AQUATIC, ANIMALS)

  • Non-livestock items are returnable within 7 days upon purchasing. If the item is found to be in working condition, the client will be liable to cover ALL shipping fees. If items is faulty, a full refund or replacement will take place and shipping will be covered by Aqua Atlantis .
  • Returns after 7 days will be subject to a handeling fee of 10% and the client will remain responsible for for shipping.
  • Waranty claims: Items will be collected from the client or brought back to Aqua Atlantis and sent directly to the suppliers. If the item is found to be in working condition, the client will be liable for ALL shipping fees. If the item/product is faulty, a replacement unit will be sent to the client.
  • We will not accept any returns on any products that are not to the buyers liking after 7 days of purchase.
  • We reserve the right to cancel any order and refund the customer for whatever reason we see necessary.

PAYMENTS:

  • By placing an order with Aqua Atlantis you agree to the following payment options: EFT , CASH/CARD ON COLLECTION, PAYMENT OPTIONS PROVIDED AT CHECKOUT.

SHIPPING:

  • We only ship livestock and plants Monday – Wednesday. All other products can be shipped Monday – Friday. To ensure livestock does not sit in the couriers warehouse over the weekend.
  • Please note that the couriers only operate Monday – Friday and do not operate over weekends.

Shipping Charges:

The Courier Guy (R120 – R500) – Depending on what you order. If there are additional shipping charges, this will be communicated to you after you have placed your order.

  • We can Ship dry goods such as: hardscape, soils, gravels, nano tanks, filtration etc, using the locker to locker pudo service for only R80.
  • Local Collections (cape town)- free.
  • If you select courier at checkout that is not overnight/priority shipping for plants Aqua Atlantis will not be held liable for any losses that may occur.
  • We will ONLY Ship aquaticanimals using the express Shipping method.

Please note: If the size and weight of your order exceeds the standard box shipping size extra courier fees will be communicated to you after you have placed your order. Due to the complexity of this it can not be calculated during checkout. The website will only calculate the minimum shipping Charge. This is company Policy.

Live Arrival Guarantee – First 24 Hours
We ship all our livestock using priority overnight delivery to give them the best chance of arriving healthy and happy. If the courier takes longer than 24 hours to deliver, we unfortunately can’t take responsibility for any losses. Our 24-hour live arrival guarantee kicks in the moment the courier picks up your parcel.

DOA GUARANTEE:

DOA Guarantee: If any livestock arrives deceased, please send us proof (photos/videos) within 1 hours of receiving your package, with the animals still in their original packaging.