Cryptocoryne spiralis 'Red' is one of many varieties of Cryptocoryne spiralis, commonly found in India. In the aquarium, this plant can grow to over 50 cm in height. The narrow, upright leaves are 1-1.5 cm wide with softly waved edges and sometimes a less visible green mid-stripe, depending on the conditions in the aquarium. Cryptocoryne spiralis 'Red' is not difficult to grow, but it requires good light and nutrition to reach its full potential.