Description:
Bucephalandra species are attractive, versatile plants native to Borneo, known for their unique appearance and adaptability. They thrive both emersed and submerged, often compared to Anubias for their hardiness. Perfect for creating a lush, natural look in freshwater aquariums, Bucephalandra does best when attached to rocks or driftwood—planting in the substrate can lead to root rot. This in-vitro selection ensures the plant is free from pests, diseases, or contamination, making it a safe and well-acclimatized choice for your tank.
Product Features:
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Easy Care: Perfect for beginners and low-maintenance aquariums.
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Pest-Free & Algae-Free: Grown in-vitro to ensure the absence of contaminants and pests.
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Slow Growth: Ideal for aquariums seeking steady, non-invasive plant growth.
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Epiphyte: Best attached to rocks or driftwood, avoiding substrate planting.
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Suitable Lighting: Thrives in low to moderate light conditions.
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Color Variability: Various colors, adding diversity to your aquascape.
Product Specifications:
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Care Level: Easy
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CO2 Requirements: Not required
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Growth Rate: Slow
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Placement: Epiphyte (attach to rock or driftwood)
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Lighting: Low to Moderate
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Color: Various
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Max Size: 2+ inches
Advantages of Tissue Culture:
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Pest-Free: Grown in-vitro, ensuring no pests or unwanted organisms.
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Algae-Free: The cleanest option for maintaining a healthy aquarium environment.
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Easy Preparation: Simply rinse the tissue culture gel off before planting.
Note:
The images provided are sample representations of the species, not the exact specimen you will receive. While plants may vary slightly in size, we carefully select only the best specimens for shipment. For any questions, feel free to reach out—our team is here to assist you!
Related FAQs
1. What is the care level for Bucephalandra sp.?
Bucephalandra sp. is easy to care for, making it a great choice for beginners or low-maintenance aquariums.
2. Do I need CO2 supplementation for Bucephalandra sp.?
No, Bucephalandra does not require CO2 supplementation to thrive, making it suitable for non-CO2 injected aquariums.
3. How do I prepare Bucephalandra tissue culture before planting?
Before planting, gently rinse the tissue culture gel off the plant by soaking it in water and rubbing the gel off with your fingers.
4. Can I plant Bucephalandra in the substrate?
No, Bucephalandra should be attached to rocks or driftwood. Planting it in the substrate can cause root rot.
5. How fast does Bucephalandra grow?
Bucephalandra has a slow growth rate, which makes it perfect for aquariums that want steady, non-invasive plant growth.
6. What lighting does Bucephalandra need?
Bucephalandra thrives in low to moderate lighting conditions, making it a versatile choice for many aquarium setups.
7. What size should I expect for Bucephalandra?
The plant typically grows to a maximum size of 2+ inches, depending on environmental conditions.
8. Are there any pests or algae with the tissue culture plant?
No, since it’s grown in-vitro, there are no pests or algae, making it a cleaner option for your aquarium.
9. Can Bucephalandra be attached to any type of surface?
Yes, it can be attached to rocks, driftwood, or any other suitable surface. Ensure it’s secure before planting to promote healthy growth.
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