{"product_id":"live-aquarium-plant-cryptocoryne-becketii-petchii-for-low-light-foreground-and-midground-aquascapes","title":"Live Aquarium Plant, Cryptocoryne Becketii Petchii for Low-Light Foreground and Midground Aquascapes","description":"\u003cp\u003eCryptocoryne Becketii Petchii is a compact freshwater aquarium plant featuring narrow, lance-shaped leaves and rich green coloration. Its smaller growth habit brings natural texture and depth to planted aquariums without taking up the space of larger Cryptocoryne species.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuitable for beginners and experienced aquascapers, this hardy plant adapts to a range of environments and performs well in low-tech setups. Its slow-to-medium growth and easy maintenance make it a practical, long-lasting addition to natural aquascapes, shrimp tanks, and community fish tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact growth is suited to foreground and midground placement in small to medium aquariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNarrow, pointed leaves create a clean, natural appearance and add depth to planted layouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrives under low to moderate lighting, and supplemental CO₂ is not required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigher light can encourage shorter, denser growth, while lower light may produce taller leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBare-root, potted, and tissue-culture forms accommodate different planting preferences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant: Cryptocoryne Becketii ‘Petchii’\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant type: Live freshwater aquarium plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNative range: Sri Lanka\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLighting: Low to moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater temperature: 68–82°F (20–28°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlacement: Foreground to midground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth rate: Slow to medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance level: Easy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCO₂ requirement: Not required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBare-root size: Small, 5–8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotted size: Small, 5–8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTissue-culture size: 1–3 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant the roots in aquarium substrate while leaving the crown exposed. Avoid moving the plant after planting to help prevent crypt melt, and maintain stable water conditions. Some initial leaf melt is normal; new growth can emerge as the plant becomes established. Leaf size and color naturally vary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Canton Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Small (5-8 Inches) \/ Bare Root","offer_id":50315860246631,"sku":"SHP-6432-7EE67E","price":26.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small (5-8 Inches) \/ Potted","offer_id":50315860279399,"sku":"SHP-6432-4EE390","price":28.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1-3 Inches \/ Tissue Culture","offer_id":50315860312167,"sku":"SHP-6432-FE7898","price":42.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/6209\/8279\/files\/15006008246432-main-001.jpg?v=1790210248","url":"https:\/\/cozypawwear.com\/products\/live-aquarium-plant-cryptocoryne-becketii-petchii-for-low-light-foreground-and-midground-aquascapes","provider":"CozyPaw Wear","version":"1.0","type":"link"}