Stoffels Cryptocoryne wendtii ‘Brown’

  • Scientific Name: Cryptocoryne wendtii ‘Brown’
  • Common Name: Cryptocoryne Wendtii Brown
  • Origin: Sri Lanka
  • Family: Araceae
  • Height: 10-20 cm
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Placement in Tank: Foreground, Midground
  • Light Requirement: Low to Medium
  • CO2 Requirement: Not required
  • Temperature: 20-28°C
  • pH: 6.0-7.5
  • Propagation: Division of daughter plants

R199,95

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Please note: We ship Livestock Monday-Wednesday to ensure a safe and prompt delivery. Please plan your orders accordingly. We mostly sell Juvenile livestock, adults will be sent if available. We do not sex livestock for customers a mix of males and females will be sent if there is availability.

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.

The Cryptocoryne wendtii ‘Brown’ is a versatile and hardy aquatic plant prized for its rich, earthy brown coloration and unique leaf texture. This plant is well-suited for foreground and midground placement, where it can create natural-looking clusters that add depth and contrast to any aquascape. Known for its ability to adapt to various water conditions, Cryptocoryne wendtii ‘Brown’ is a favorite among beginner and experienced aquarists alike.

Key Features:

  • Rich Brown Leaves: The leaves of Cryptocoryne wendtii ‘Brown’ have a distinctive brown hue that can vary from reddish-brown to dark chocolate, depending on lighting and nutrient levels. This color provides a beautiful contrast against green foliage in aquascapes.
  • Wavy Leaf Edges: The leaves have wavy edges, giving the plant a dynamic appearance that enhances the natural look of aquascapes.
  • Low Maintenance and Hardy: This plant is well-known for its hardiness, making it easy to care for and ideal for a wide range of aquascapes, including low-tech setups.
  • Moderate Growth Rate: Cryptocoryne wendtii ‘Brown’ has a moderate growth rate, and its rosette structure forms dense clumps that create lush coverage.

Care Requirements:

  • Lighting: Cryptocoryne wendtii ‘Brown’ thrives under low to medium lighting conditions. Medium light helps enhance its color, but it is also well-adapted to low-light setups.
  • CO2: CO2 supplementation is not required, but it will improve growth and lead to a more vibrant plant. Cryptocoryne wendtii ‘Brown’ performs well in both low-tech and high-tech tanks.
  • Water Parameters: This plant is adaptable to a range of water conditions, preferring a pH of 6.0-7.5 and temperatures between 20-28°C. It is resilient, but stable water conditions are preferred to avoid “crypt melt,” a common response to abrupt changes.
  • Trimming: Minimal trimming is required. Occasionally remove older, decaying leaves to maintain a healthy, attractive plant.

Planting Tips:

  • Plant Cryptocoryne wendtii ‘Brown’ in a nutrient-rich substrate to support root development. It will establish well and form a dense clump over time.
  • Allow time for the plant to adapt when first introduced to a new environment, as it may experience “crypt melt.” The plant typically recovers with consistent care and stable conditions.
  • Its brown coloration provides an excellent contrast to green plants and can be used to create natural color transitions within the aquascape.
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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.