Re: brown crypts normal?

No hinting, just playing.... They may not be wenditti, but I had wenditti
and it looked alot like yours... I would like to have some soon, doing some
tank redecorating... got a new 55g, gotta fill it to the gills.... hahaha!!!
no pun intended.... wait.. Yes it was....

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> >>I was wondering if it is normal for crypts to have brown, wavy leaves?
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> >>I have put links to a couple of photos, if that helps... hopefully the
> >>quality is ok...
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> >>http://www.geocities.com/yelohk/crypt1.jpg
> >>http://www.geocities.com/yelohk/crypt2.jpg
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> >>When I purchased them they had smooth, green, oval-shaped leaves. I
> >>guess they were grown emersed? I was told they were crypto. lutea. Are
> >>these lutea? Or have I deformed them?
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> >>The substrate is flourite, w/no root tabs. I fertilize weekly with
> >>flourish for my non root feeding plants.
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> RedForeman ©® wrote:
>  > that's the type of crypt they are, either called wenditti, I had some,
>  > very nice looking ones you have...
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>  > When they are young, they have the oval shaped leaves... as they get
>  > older, more mature, that's what they look like...
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> Well thank you for the compliment! That's good to hear. I thought I had
> done something wrong! I found them on ebay, I guess I meant to order
> lutea, which seem to look very different. Although I think they're kinda
> neat.
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> I can't tell if you're hinting or not, but if you'd like one I can send
> you one or two (I only have three or four of them...), or I could give
> you the name of the store...
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