Bucephalandra Brownie Kapuas Aquatic Plant on Lava Rock - Perfect for Aquascaping, Fish Tanks & Terrariums

Product Description

Bucephalandra Brownie Kapuas is a rare and visually striking freshwater plant known for its dark, textured leaves and slow growth. Its unique coloration and adaptability make it a favorite among aquascaping enthusiasts.

Description:

Common Name: Bucephalandra Brownie Kapuas

Scientific Name: Bucephalandra sp. ‘Brownie Kapuas’

Family: Araceae

Size: Can grow up to 2-4 inches (5-10 cm)

Difficulty: Moderate

Native Region:

Bucephalandra species are native to Borneo, where they grow attached to rocks and driftwood in fast-flowing streams with high humidity and fluctuating water levels.

Aquarium Setup:

Tank Size: Suitable for nano to large aquariums

Temperature: 72-82°F (22-28°C)

pH: 5.5-7.0

Lighting: Low to moderate

CO2: Not required but enhances growth

Substrate: Does not require planting in substrate; best attached to rocks, driftwood, or decorations

Additional Tips:

• Slow Growth: Grows at a steady but slow pace, making it a low-maintenance plant.

• Ideal for Aquascaping: Its compact size and deep coloration make it an excellent choice for foreground or midground placement.

• Avoid Burying Rhizome: Should be attached to surfaces rather than planted in the substrate to prevent rot.