Cryptocoryne Crypt Flamingo

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Cryptocoryne Flamingo Aquatic Plant (Cryptocoryne wendtii Flamingo)
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The Cryptocoryne Flamingo is a rare, slow-growing aquatic plant prized for its soft pink and green foliage. Perfect for adding a delicate splash of color to freshwater aquariums, this versatile plant is available as bare root or potted options, sold in packs of 1, 3, or 5 plants. Ideal for midground or foreground placement, it thrives in low-tech setups and adapts well to most water conditions, making it a favorite for beginners and seasoned aquarists alike.

Benefits of Cryptocoryne Flamingo
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* Unique Pink Hue: One of the few aquarium plants with naturally pink-toned leaves, creating a rare focal point.
* Low Maintenance: Hardy and forgiving, perfect for aquarists seeking easy-care plants.
* Natural Habitat Enhancer: Provides shelter for shrimp and small fish while absorbing excess nutrients.
* Flexible Placement: Compact size (46 inches) suits nano tanks or larger aquascapes.

Care Instructions for Cryptocoryne Flamingo
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Lighting
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Prefers low to moderate light. Intense lighting may fade its pink coloration, while stable conditions help retain vibrancy.

Water Conditions
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Thrives in temperatures of 7282F and a pH of 6.07.5. Avoid sudden parameter changes to prevent temporary leaf melt.

Substrate
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Plant in nutrient-rich substrate or use root tabs to support root development and color intensity.

CO2 & Fertilization
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CO2 is optional but encourages faster growth. Liquid fertilizers help maintain healthy foliage.

Propagation
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Gently separate rhizome offshoots and replant. New growth may take weeks, but it ensures long-term success.

Why Choose Cryptocoryne Flamingo?
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* Beginner-Friendly: Tolerates varying water conditions and rebounds quickly after acclimation.
* Shrimp-Safe: Non-toxic and provides hiding spots for shrimp and fry.
* Slow Growth: Requires minimal trimming, ideal for low-maintenance tanks.
* Versatile: Works in submerged or emersed setups, including paludariums.

Key Features
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* Pack Options: Sold as 1, 3, or 5 plants (bare root or potted).
* Natural Adaptation: Thrives in both soft and moderately hard water.
* Compact Size: Reaches 46 inches tall, ideal for foreground designs.
* Safe for Livestock: Compatible with fish, shrimp, and snails.
Note

Images are for reference only. Actual plants may vary in size, color, and appearance due to natural variations and seasonal changes.

At Canton Aquatics LLC, we take great pride in providing high-quality live aquarium plants to our customers. We understand the complexities involved in shipping live plants and are committed to ensuring they arrive at your doorstep in excellent condition.

Shipping Process:

• All live plants are shipped using USPS Standard and Priority Mail to provide the fastest and most reliable service.
• Plants are typically shipped Monday - Friday to avoid weekend delays.
• Each plant is carefully packaged in sealed plastic bags to hold in moisture during the shipping process.

DOA (Dead on Arrival) Policy:

• If you receive plants that are dead on arrival, please contact us within 2 hours of delivery with clear photographic evidence.
• Upon receipt of the photos, we will assess the situation. If the plants are determined to be DOA, we will replace or provide refund.
• For a valid DOA claim, replacements or refunds will be processed within 2 business days after the claim is approved.
• Please keep in mind that all plants require sun light to live therefore your plants may arrive slightly yellow.  Please float your plants at the top of your tank near the light for 3 days if applicable.  They will enjoy this new added light intensity to help them recover.

Limitations and Responsibilities:

• The DOA policy is only applicable if the first delivery attempt is made within the shipping duration specified at the time of purchase.
• Delays due to incorrect shipping information provided by the customer or missed deliveries will void the DOA guarantee.
• Extreme weather conditions can impact the health of the plants in transit. We recommend checking the weather forecasts and choosing a shipping window accordingly.
• It is the responsibility of the customer to acclimate the plants to their new environment according to best practices. Our DOA policy does not cover plants that perish due to improper acclimation.

Cancellation and Changes:

• Orders can only be cancelled or changed before they are shipped. Once the order is in transit, we cannot accept cancellations or changes.

Customer Support:

• If you have any questions or concerns regarding our shipping policy or the condition of your plants upon arrival, please contact our customer support team at [Contact Information].

By placing an order with Canton Aquatics LLC, you acknowledge and agree to the terms outlined in this shipping policy.

Please be sure to check the regulations in your state regarding restricted plants. Our policy is to avoid shipping any plants that are prohibited in your area to ensure compliance and environmental safety. It's important not to introduce plants into the wild or waterways, as this could disrupt local ecosystems by introducing invasive species.

We appreciate your efforts in helping to protect the environment. For the latest updates, you can consult the USDA State Noxious Weed list here.

Thank you for your dedication to preserving our natural habitats.