Balansae – Cryptocoryne crispatula var. ‘balansae’ – Small

Sometimes referred to as simply Cryptocoryne balansae, this plant is a variation of Cryptocoryne crispatula. It is a background plant and its leaves grow very long. Balansae has thin, crimped leaves that are dark green to reddish-brown and grow from a rhizome.

Plants from the Cryptocoryne genus are also often known simply as \