Cryptocoryne Sindoor is a unique and vibrant aquatic plant that brings a touch of exotic beauty to any aquarium. Named after its striking reddish hues reminiscent of traditional Sindoor in India, this plant is a perfect choice for aquarists looking to add color and texture to their aquascape.

Cryptocoryne Sindoor Vitro Culture

Price
$29.99

Cryptocoryne Sindoor is a unique and vibrant aquatic plant that brings a touch of exotic beauty to any aquarium. Named after its striking reddish hues reminiscent of traditional Sindoor in India, this plant is a perfect choice for aquarists looking to add color and texture to their aquascape.

Key Features:

  • Vivid Coloration: Features beautiful pink leaves with a reddish to orange tint, especially prominent under optimal lighting and nutrient conditions.
  • Similar to Cryptocoryne Albida Red: While its coloration is similar to the popular Cryptocoryne Albida Red, Cryptocoryne Sindoor is notably easier to care for, making it an excellent alternative for hobbyists seeking a less demanding plant.
  • Versatile Placement: Ideal for the midground or background of your aquarium, creating depth and contrast with other plants.
  • Low-Maintenance: Known for its hardy nature, it thrives in a variety of water conditions and requires minimal care.

Optimal Conditions:

  • Lighting: Grows well in low to medium light, but higher light enhances its reddish tones.
  • Water Parameters: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0-7.5) and temperatures between 72°F-82°F (22°C-28°C).
  • Substrate: Benefits from a nutrient-rich substrate to promote healthy growth and vibrant coloration.

Aquarium Benefits:

  • Aesthetic Appeal: Its striking colors and textured leaves make it a standout choice for any aquascape.
  • Beginner-Friendly: Easier to grow and maintain than Cryptocoryne Albida Red, making it suitable for aquarists of all experience levels.
  • Natural Habitat: Provides shelter and foraging surfaces for small fish and shrimp, enhancing the ecosystem of your tank.

Care and Maintenance:

  • Regular trimming helps maintain its shape and prevents overcrowding.
  • Can propagate through runners, allowing for easy spread and filling in of aquascapes.

Cryptocoryne Sindoor combines the eye-catching beauty of Cryptocoryne Albida Red with a hardier nature that makes it accessible to a wider range of hobbyists. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced aquarist, this plant’s vibrant hues and easy care requirements will make it a cherished addition to your underwater garden.

  • Sold as a Tissue Culture Plants with vitamin liquid/gel
  • Bag size: Approx. 4 inches (Yield 3-4 small plants)
  • Sustainable growth aquarium plants species
  • Tissue Culture Technology | 100% Free from Snail, Algae, Pathogen, and Bacteria plus Extended Shelf Life on all in Vitro Plants

Disclaimer: Pictures are not the actual plants you will receive, but a sample representation. Unless specific, we don't guarantee aquatic plants will be free of pests, pesticides, grow emerged, or submerge.

Scientific Name

Cryptocoryne wendtii 'Sindoor' 

Common Name

Crypt Sindoor

Plant Type

Rosette

Placement

Foreground / Midground

CO2

Required

Growth Rates

Slow

Difficulty Level

Easy

Nutrient Substrate

Required

Can it grow emerged?

Yes

Lighting Requirements

Medium - High

Handling time for Live Plants orders:
 
Live plants are shipped from Monday - Saturday if you choose United States Postal Services (USPS): Most plant-only orders can ship out within 1-3 business days excluded out-of-stock, pre-order, or backorder products.
UPS 2-Days and UPS Overnight only ship from Monday-Wednesday to ensure they arrived in the same week. Please be mindful we also have 1-2 business days handling time, so please placed your order on or before Tuesday, the cut off time is 6:00 AM Pacific Time (PT)
 
Handling time for Live Animals orders:
Live Animals are shipped from  Monday - Wednesday: Live Animals orders take longer to ship. We only ship Live Animals orders when they can be delivered within the week so they don't spend an extra day in transit on the weekend.
Handling time for Live Animals ranges from 1-5 business days depending on the weather and health of the livestock. We will email tracking information when the order is shipped.
Free ShippingWe offer Free Shipping on eligible orders.
  • Free Shipping will take 2-5 days to reach you
  • If your orders included Live Plants & Live Animals. We will combine the shipment and you will see the flat rate shipping cost at checkout
  • Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam, and US Virgin Islands customers are not qualified for the Free Shipping program. Please upgrade to Expedited or Express Mail for faster delivery. 
    Delayed Parcels: Sometimes your packages may take longer than normal to arrive with U.S. Postal Service or our chosen courier. We are legally obliged to wait 15 working days (3 weeks) for a package to be considered lost. See U.S. Postal Service website for further detail. 
    • We cannot be held responsible for any delay caused by U.S. Postal Service but if your packages were lost by the courier service, we will issue a replacement by 50/50, which means we pay 50% and the customers pay 50% plus shipping for the replacement orders.
    Refused Shipment PolicyAll customers must keep their address information up-to-date!
    • Please always keep your shipping address up-to-date! ( Debit and Credit Card, Paypal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Amazon Pay, Shopify Pay, Ali Pay, and other payment processing services )
    • Any shipment being refused or shipped back to us by providing a wrong address or other reasons will not be refundable
    Cancellations: We understand sometimes thing goes out of control.
    • Please contact us ASAP if you want to cancel your orders. Orders only might be canceled if they are not being shipped by shipping couriers. 

    Return Policy: All sales are final

    • We do not accept returns or exchanges for Live Plants and Live Animals

       WHAT WE GUARANTEE

      24 Hours Live Arrival Guarantee* - In a rare case of live stocks dead on arrival, we must be notified within 24 hours by the same day of delivery. Please take clear photos of the damaged product and send it to us within 24 hours.  Live Arrival Guarantee will be void after 24 hours of delivery. All replacements are considered final and we will not replace the replacement.

      1. Picture requirements: Take at least 2 clear photos of damaged product in their original, unopened & sealed transparent packing and send photos and orders information to our email within 24 hours: aquariumplantsfactory@gmail.com 
      2. Please do not take picture of damaged plants, or animals in your aquarium. Once they have been introduced to your aquarium's ecosystem. It is no longer covered by our guarantee.

      Please be aware that our Live Arrival Guarantee is subject to certain conditions. Specifically, the guarantee will not be applicable in cases where the package is marked as 'invalid address', 'undeliverable' or is 'returned to sender.' This includes situations such as a vacant delivery address, a missing apartment number, or any other issues that prevent the postal service from delivering your package.

      It is crucial to provide accurate and complete shipping information to ensure the successful delivery of your order and the applicability of the Live Arrival Guarantee.

      Please keep in mind that Live Arrival Guarantee only guarantees that live stocks will be alive upon arrival. We cannot guarantee that you will continue to have success with them. Many factors, including the aquarium environment, water quality, nutrient, temperature, lighting, filter, and CO2 system, can contribute to the failure to grow live plants and live animals.

       

      WHAT WE CAN'T GUARANTEE

      Even though our plants are very clean, but we can't guarantee they will be 100% pest-free because we cannot be responsible for your aquarium. Please use it at your own risk. We recommended all customers rinse the plants with clean water and quarantine them before use.

      However, plants in tissue culture will be 100% free from pests, algae and never have been contacting with any aquarium.

      1. Due to the nature of the product. We don't guarantee our plants will be pests free. ( snails, algae, hitchhikers )
      2. We don't guarantee our plants will be free of pesticides. We use homemade, organic pesticides in our greenhouse to control pests. We do not use pesticides that contain copper. Copper is toxic to invertebrates such as aquatic snails, crabs, shrimps, etc
      3. We don't guarantee your aquarium success or are responsible for your aquarium inhabitant including but not limited to fish, shrimp, snail, turtle, etc. So please quarantine all plants when use!
      4. Unless specific, we don't guarantee aquatic plants will be grow emerged or submerge.

      Please review your state's regulations on restricted plants, as we are committed to not shipping plants that are restricted in your area. Do not release any plants into the wild or waterways, as this can harm local ecosystems by introducing invasive species.

      Your cooperation in protecting the environment is appreciated. For continuously updated information, refer to the USDA State Noxious Weed list here.

      Thank you for your responsible commitment to environmental preservation.

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