{"title":"Bucephalandra Available","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eWe're Team Buce Plant for a reason: We love Bucephalandra! We pride ourselves in stocking the latest and greatest species of Bucephalandra without forgetting about the classics like Bucephalandra Green Wavy, Buce Red Mini and more! Check out our selection of premium, healthy Bucephalandra aquarium plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about our suppliers' farming and sustainable harvesting practices in this article:\u003ca title=\"Sustainable Bucephalandra Harvesting: Balancing Conservation \u0026amp; Commerce\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/sustainable-bucephalandra-harvesting-balancing-conservation-commerce\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e Sustainable Bucephalandra Harvesting: Balancing Conservation \u0026amp; Commerce\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bucephalandra-arrogant-blue","title":"Bucephalandra Arrogant Blue","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bucephalandra Arrogant Blue\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Arrogant Blue’ is a low-tech, beginner-friendly aquarium plant characterized by its small, oval-shaped leaves and elegantly ruffled margins. This variety is highly prized for its transition from olive green to deep purplish-blue tones, revealing a brilliant iridescent sheen when placed under LED lighting. It is a fantastic choice for foreground or midground placement in freshwater aquascapes, where it will slowly sprout from thin rhizomes to establish a dense, iridescent colony within a planted tank. Grow it emersed or submerged and attach it to hardscape for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder stable conditions and proper lighting, the foliage develops a metallic purple-blue shimmer that makes it a standout \"jewel\" plant.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe combination of small leaf size and undulating edges adds immense fine detail to your hardscape layout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a high-humidity terrarium, vivarium, or paludarium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (6-10 Leaves)","offer_id":16408859649,"sku":"BUC1011","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump (3-5 Plants)","offer_id":17358776513,"sku":"BUC1012","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/bucephalandra-arrogant-blue-33287440629960.jpg?v=1660083885"},{"product_id":"bucephalandra-brownie-blue","title":"Bucephalandra Brownie Blue","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name: \u003c\/strong\u003eBucephalandra Brownie Blue\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Brownie Blue’ is a beginner-friendly, low-tech aquarium plant featuring oblong leaves with wavy edges that develop a lovely blueish hue after adapting to life underwater. This variety exhibits its most distinct metallic coloration under proper care and high-quality LED lighting, making it a superb choice for nano tanks. It thrives submerged or emersed and prefers being mounted on driftwood or rock instead of being buried in substrate. This gives you tons of creative freedom, letting you tuck it into nooks, perch it on branches, or cluster it around focal points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder stable conditions and proper lighting, the submerged leaves develop a sought-after blue iridescence that adds a jewel-like quality to your tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts small leaf size makes it perfect for adding detail to small crevices in rocks or creating a sense of scale in larger professional layouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for aquascapes where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a humid terrarium. This flexibility makes it a favorite for diverse planted tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (10+ Leaves)","offer_id":12262716161,"sku":"BUC1221","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump (3-5 Plants)","offer_id":17367359233,"sku":"BUC1222","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/bucephalandra-brownie-blue-33287460749512.jpg?v=1660083890"},{"product_id":"bucephalandra-black-pearl","title":"Bucephalandra Black Pearl","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bucephalandra Black Pearl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Black Pearl’ is a beginner-friendly, low-tech aquarium plant featuring iridescent speckled leaves that are oblong in shape with a distinct raised center vein. This variety exhibits its most profound, dark coloration and \"pearl-like\" speckles when provided with proper care and high-quality LED lighting. It thrives submerged or emersed and prefers being mounted on driftwood or rock instead of being buried in substrate. This gives you tons of creative freedom, letting you tuck it into nooks, perch it on branches, or cluster it around focal points in your planted tank.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \"Black Pearl\" name comes from the plant's ability to develop dark, moody tones covered in tiny, reflective white dots that shimmer under water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe unique structural leaf texture provides a rugged, 3D appearance that contrasts beautifully with smoother-leaved Buce variants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a high-humidity terrarium, vivarium, or paludarium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (10+ Leaves)","offer_id":12262735873,"sku":"BUC1121","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump (3-5 Plant)","offer_id":17367343361,"sku":"BUC1122","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/bucephalandra-black-pearl-11883523833937.jpg?v=1613043507"},{"product_id":"deep-purple","title":"Bucephalandra Deep Purple","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bucephalandra Deep Purple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuce ‘Deep Purple’ is a small to medium-sized aquarium plant featuring compact, teardrop-shaped leaves that transition from dark green to deep olive tones. This variety is highly prized for its pronounced iridescent coloration, revealing a rich array of deep purplish and blue hues once it has successfully adapted to underwater life. It's a great pick for nano tanks, where its diminutive scale will create a dense, jewel-toned focal point within a planted tank. Grow it emersed or submerged and attach it to hardscape for best results.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder high-quality full-spectrum LED lighting, the mature foliage develops a metallic purple sheen that is considered among the most vibrant in the genus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe short, oval-to-teardrop leaf shape allows for extremely fine detailing in tight crevices and high-impact foreground clusters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for aquascapes where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in high-humidity terrariums, vivariums, and paludariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the plant from its pot and clear away all rockwool from the roots. For a deep dive on prepping potted plants, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Prep Potted and Lead Bunch Aquatic Plants!\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-prep-potted-and-lead-bunch-aquatic-plants\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (10+ Leaves)","offer_id":12262736129,"sku":"BUC1521","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump (3-5 Plants)","offer_id":17367407169,"sku":"BUC1522","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/bucephalandra-deep-purple-32152290984136.jpg?v=1644606766"},{"product_id":"kedagang-round","title":"Bucephalandra Kedagang Round","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bucephalandra Kedagang Round\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Kedagang Round’ is a beginner-friendly, low-tech aquarium plant characterized by its long, narrow, dark green leaves that develop a brilliant blue metallic sheen. This variety is highly prized for its deep coloration and unique leaf shape, which stand out as a sophisticated accent in any planted tank. It thrives submerged or emersed and prefers being mounted on driftwood or rock instead of being buried in substrate. This gives you tons of creative freedom, letting you tuck it into nooks, perch it on branches, or cluster it around focal points in your planted tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder stable conditions and quality LED lighting, the foliage develops a sought-after blue iridescence that adds a jewel-like quality to your tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Round variant offers a slightly softer leaf edge while maintaining the iconic slender profile and dark tones of the Kedagang family.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a high-humidity terrarium or paludarium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the plant from its pot and clear away all rockwool from the roots. For a deep dive on prepping potted plants, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Prep Potted and Lead Bunch Aquatic Plants!\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-prep-potted-and-lead-bunch-aquatic-plants\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (10+ Leaves)","offer_id":12262736321,"sku":"BUC1811","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Mini Clump (3-5 Plants)","offer_id":20893683905,"sku":"BUC1812","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pot","offer_id":43255015735496,"sku":"BPPC050P","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/kedagang-round-23174246596808.jpg?v=1613043511"},{"product_id":"krivbass","title":"Bucephalandra Krivbass","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBucephalandra Krivbass\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Krivbass’ is a low-tech, small aquarium plant featuring narrow leaves that take on a deep emerald green color once fully adapted to growing underwater. This variant is highly prized for its dense growth habit and its ability to create lush, compact clusters in the foreground or midground of a layout. As an epiphyte, it prefers to latch onto wood or stone, whether it’s grown emersed or underwater. Over time, you’ll get iridescent clusters that add color and texture while being easy to care for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis variety is known for maintaining a brilliant green saturation that contrasts beautifully against dark lava rocks or driftwood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe slender leaf shape provides a fine-leaf texture, making it perfect for adding massive scale to nano tanks or high-detail accents to larger setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"How Much Lighting Does Bucephalandra Need?\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is an ideal choice for aquascapes where other plants might struggle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in high-humidity terrariums, vivariums, and paludariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 8.0\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (6-10 Leaves)","offer_id":12262736385,"sku":"BUC1831","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump (3-5 Plants)","offer_id":17367426433,"sku":"BUC1832","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/files\/bucephalandra-krivbass-1236497904.jpg?v=1777918716"},{"product_id":"little-dagger","title":"Bucephalandra Little Dagger","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bucephalandra Little Dagger\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBucephalandra ‘Little Dagger’ is a beginner-friendly, slow-growing species that is a good addition to any planted tank. Highly versatile, it can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. This variety features petite, sharp-tipped leaves that provide a fine-textured, \"dagger-like\" appearance to your layout. It is a versatile choice for the foreground of freshwater aquascapes, slowly sprouting new growth from thin rhizomes to create a dense, low-profile carpet across your hardscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe small, pointed leaves offer a sharp visual contrast, making it ideal for creating a sense of scale in smaller aquascapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a slow grower, it gradually forms a structured colony that follows the contours of your wood and rocks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a humid terrarium. This flexibility makes it a favorite for diverse planted tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeaf Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–4 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 8.0\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (6-10 Leaves)","offer_id":12262736449,"sku":"BUC1871","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump (3-5 Plants)","offer_id":17367432513,"sku":"BUC1872","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/bucephalandra-little-dagger-34027862884552.png?v=1677613720"},{"product_id":"purple-blue","title":"Bucephalandra Purple Blue","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBucephalandra Purple Blue\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuce ‘Purple Blue’ is a beginner-friendly, low-tech aquarium plant featuring flat, oval-shaped leaves with intense hues ranging from deep purple and blue to shimmering turquoise, which are most pronounced when grown under full-spectrum LED lighting. Highly versatile, it can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. It's a great choice for the foreground or midground of freshwater aquascapes, where it will slowly sprout from rhizomes to create a dense, iridescent colony over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder stable conditions and proper lighting, the leaves develop a metallic purple and blue shimmer that is highly sought after by collectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts compact size makes it perfect for adding pops of color to small crevices in your hardscape or creating a sense of scale in larger layouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a humid terrarium. This flexibility makes it a favorite for diverse planted tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 8.0\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (6-10 Leaves)","offer_id":12262736705,"sku":"BUC2151","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump (3-5 Plants)","offer_id":17367438209,"sku":"BUC2152","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/files\/bucephalandra-purple-blue-1236497919.jpg?v=1777918628"},{"product_id":"lamandau-mini-purple","title":"Bucephalandra Lamandau Mini Purple","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bucephalandra Lamandau Mini Purple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuce ‘Lamandau Mini Purple’ is a low-tech, miniature aquarium plant featuring remarkably tiny leaves that display an array of deep, iridescent purplish hues. Ranking as one of the smallest known variations in the hobby, this compact species is prized for its intense coloration and refined texture when placed under quality LED lighting. Highly versatile, it can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. It's a beautiful addition to the foreground of freshwater aquascapes, gradually extending from thin rhizomes to create a dense, regal colony over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDue to its miniature leaf size, Lamandau Mini Purple is an ideal choice for achieving a sense of grand scale in small nano tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder stable conditions and full-spectrum lighting, this variant develops sought-after dark purple and metallic tones that contrast beautifully against green mosses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in high-humidity terrariums, vivariums, and paludariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the plant from its pot and clear away all rockwool from the roots. For a deep dive on prepping potted plants, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Prep Potted and Lead Bunch Aquatic Plants!\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-prep-potted-and-lead-bunch-aquatic-plants\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 8.0\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (10+ Leaves)","offer_id":12262736961,"sku":"BUC1851","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump (6-10 Plants)","offer_id":17367428225,"sku":"BUC1852","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/lamandau-mini-purple-23174193316040.jpg?v=1717610186"},{"product_id":"mini-coin","title":"Bucephalandra Mini Coin","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name: \u003c\/strong\u003eBucephalandra Mini Coin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Mini Coin’ is a compact, miniature variation within the Bucephalandra family. It features remarkably tiny leaves displaying an array of deep red, purple, and blue hues. Despite its small size, it's highly prized for its pronounced iridescent coloration, provided it receives appropriate care and is placed under aquarium LED lighting. This adaptable epiphyte thrives submerged or emersed and prefers to be mounted on driftwood or rock rather than buried in substrate. Mini Coin is an excellent choice for nano tanks, possibly ranking as the smallest among known Bucephalandra in the aquarium hobby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMini Coin is the gold standard for adding massive scale and high-detail texture to even the smallest aquascapes due to its miniature size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlike taller variants, Mini Coin stays low and tight to the hardscape, making it ideal for moss-like applications on rocks and wood or to create a carpeting effect.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in high-humidity terrariums, vivariums, and paludariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (10-15 Leaves)","offer_id":12262737217,"sku":"BUC1971","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump (3-5 Plants)","offer_id":17367430337,"sku":"BUC1972","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/mini-coin-23174211502280.jpg?v=1656629768"},{"product_id":"brown-sugar","title":"Bucephalandra Brownie Sugar","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bucephalandra Brownie Sugar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce Brownie Sugar is a beginner-friendly, low-tech aquarium plant prized for its compact growth habit and the unique, shimmering texture of its foliage. This variety belongs to the popular Brownie family and is known for developing deep, rich tones that range from emerald green to dark metallic hues under proper lighting. It's a great choice for the foreground or midground of freshwater aquascapes, where it will slowly sprout from thin rhizomes to create a dense, textured colony within a planted tank. Grow it emersed or submerged and attach it to hardscape for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe leaves feature a fine, crystalline appearance on the surface that catches the light, giving it its sweet namesake.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder stable conditions and quality LED lighting, Brownie Sugar can display stunning iridescent shifts in color.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in high-humidity terrariums, vivariums, and paludariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 8.0\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (10-15 Leaves)","offer_id":12262737281,"sku":"BUC1351","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump (3-5 Plants)","offer_id":17367396737,"sku":"BUC1352","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/files\/bucephalandra-brownie-sugar-1236497920.jpg?v=1777918538"},{"product_id":"brownie-phoenix","title":"Bucephalandra Brownie Phoenix","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bucephalandra Brownie Phoenix\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuce ‘Brownie Phoenix’ is a beginner-friendly, low-tech aquarium plant featuring small, elongated leaves with a rich brownish-green coloration and textured edges that resemble the feathers of a phoenix. Noted for its distinctive foliage and a subtle iridescence that becomes visible under quality lighting, this epiphyte is both beautiful and low-maintenance. Brownie Phoenix is a great accent for foreground or midground placement in a planted tank, where it will gradually sprout from thin rhizomes into a rich, colorful cluster. Grow it emersed or submerged and attach it to hardscape for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe distinct ruffling along the leaf margins provides a detailed, organic appearance that mimics the intricate plumage of its namesake.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder stable conditions, the foliage displays a unique blend of brown and green, offering a sophisticated contrast to bright green aquarium plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a high-humidity terrarium, vivarium, or paludarium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 8.0\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (10+ Leaves)","offer_id":12262737345,"sku":"BUC1321","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump (3-5 Plants)","offer_id":17367395521,"sku":"BUC1322","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/files\/bucephalandra-brownie-phoenix-35122597527752.jpg?v=1709744801"},{"product_id":"velvet-3-color","title":"Bucephalandra Velvet 3 Color","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBucephalandra Velvet 3 Color\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Velvet 3 Color’ is a low-tech, small aquarium plant characterized by its narrow, ruffled leaves that display varying multi-toned coloration. This variety is highly prized for its low profile and soft, velvet-like texture, making it an ideal choice for creating subtle color transitions in the lower layers of a layout. Highly versatile, it can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. It's a great accent for foreground or midground placement, where it will gradually sprout from thin rhizomes into a dense, textured cluster.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrue to its name, this variety offers a unique soft visual texture and can shift through three distinct tonal ranges depending on the lighting and nutrient environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts low-growing nature makes it a perfect \"filler\" plant for the tight crevices between rocks and wood where larger species might feel cramped.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in high-humidity terrariums, vivariums, and paludariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 8.0\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (10+ Leaves)","offer_id":17367899201,"sku":"BUC2451","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Mini Clump (3-5 Plants)","offer_id":17367899265,"sku":"BUC2452","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Clump (25-30 Plants)","offer_id":20883602817,"sku":"BUC2453","price":84.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/velvet-3-color-29494966255816.jpg?v=1619463219"},{"product_id":"purple-adonis","title":"Bucephalandra Purple Adonis","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bucephalandra Purple Adonis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Purple Adonis’ is a beginner-friendly, low-tech aquarium plant variation with small, teardrop-shaped leaves that shine a deep purplish, almost indigo hue once adapted to growing underwater and flash a metallic sheen under quality LED lighting. Its jewel-like color makes it a lovely pick for the foreground of freshwater aquascapes, where it will slowly sprout from thin rhizomes to create a dense colony. Like all Buce, Purple Adonis does well emersed or submerged and is happiest when affixed to driftwood or rocks instead of tucked into substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder stable conditions and proper lighting, the foliage develops a stunning dark purple-to-blue shimmer that is highly sought after by collectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe small, elegant leaf shape makes it perfect for adding detail to small rocks or creating a sense of scale in nano setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is an ideal choice for aquascapes where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a humid terrarium. This flexibility makes it a favorite for diverse planted tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 8.0\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (6-10 Leaves)","offer_id":17368431553,"sku":"BUC2141","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump (3-5 Plants)","offer_id":17368431617,"sku":"BUC2142","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/files\/bucephalandra-purple-adonis-1189619370.jpg?v=1756317998"},{"product_id":"bucephalandra-brownie-athena","title":"Bucephalandra Brownie Athena","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBucephalandra Brownie Athena\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuce ‘Brownie Athena’ is a beginner-friendly, low-tech aquarium plant with compact, oval-shaped leaves with textured edges and a rich, deep brown coloration that stands out against typical greenery in a planted tank. Highly versatile, it can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This variety is a great choice for the foreground or midground of freshwater aquascapes, where it will slowly sprout from thin rhizomes and reveal a brilliant iridescent sheen when placed under high-quality LED lighting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder stable conditions and proper lighting, the leaves develop a metallic shimmer that is highly sought after by collectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe dark brown and copper tones offer a striking visual contrast, creating a sophisticated mood within your layout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a humid terrarium. This flexibility makes it a favorite for diverse aquascapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 8.0\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (10+ Leaves)","offer_id":17368727553,"sku":"BUC1211","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump (3-5 Plants)","offer_id":20853606977,"sku":"BUC1212","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/files\/bucephalandra-brownie-athena-35709516054728.jpg?v=1717610098"},{"product_id":"motleyana-red-under-leaf","title":"Bucephalandra Motleyana Red Under Leaf","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Motleyana Red Under Leaf\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Motleyana Red Under Leaf’ is a low-tech, beginner-friendly aquarium plant featuring vibrant green foliage contrasted by reddish rhizomes and leaf undersides. This variety is highly prized for its unique two-tone appearance, providing a subtle but sophisticated pop of color when viewed from different angles in the tank. It's a great accent for foreground or midground placement in a planted tank, where it will slowly grow into a dense, colorful colony over time. Grow it emersed or submerged and attach it to hardscape for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile the top of the leaf remains a lush green, the undersides and the creeping rhizome develop deep red tones that offer a beautiful color contrast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for aquascapes where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in high-humidity terrariums, vivariums, and paludariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 8.0\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (10+ Leaves)","offer_id":17386945153,"sku":"BUC2001","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump (3-5 Plants)","offer_id":44688809722056,"sku":"BUC2002","price":30.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/files\/motleyana-red-under-leaf-1175259129.jpg?v=1750896638"},{"product_id":"brownie-phantom","title":"Bucephalandra Brownie Phantom","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBucephalandra Brownie Phantom\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuce ‘Brownie Phantom’ is a beginner-friendly, low-tech aquarium plant featuring naturally miniature, oblong leaves that range in color from dark olive to deep brown. This variety is highly prized for its pronounced iridescent coloration and distinct blue sheen, which becomes most visible when placed under high-quality LED lighting. As an epiphytic plant, it is highly versatile and can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. This gives you tons of creative freedom, letting you tuck it into nooks or perch it on branches in your planted tank.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder stable conditions and proper lighting, the small leaves develop a captivating blue metallic shimmer that is highly sought after by collectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts tiny leaf profile makes it perfect for adding intricate detail to small rocks or creating a sense of scale in nano setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a humid terrarium. This flexibility makes it a favorite for diverse planted tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? 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We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 8.0\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (10+ Leaves)","offer_id":17404304897,"sku":"BUC1311","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump (3-5 Plants)","offer_id":17404304961,"sku":"BUC1312","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/brownie-phantom-23174231097544.jpg?v=1613043700"},{"product_id":"bucephalandra-black-tears","title":"Bucephalandra Black Tears","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bucephalandra Black Tears\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Black Tears’ is a beginner-friendly, low-tech aquarium plant featuring slender, elongated, and almost teardrop-shaped leaves, from which it earns its unique name. This variety displays a sophisticated, deep shade of green. Highly versatile, this epiphytic plant can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. It’s a beautiful addition to the foreground or midground of a planted tank, gradually extending from slender rhizomes to create a lush, vibrant cluster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe slender, elongated leaf shape offers a distinct visual departure from the more common round or oval Bucephalandra varieties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts dark, saturated green foliage provides an excellent backdrop for lighter plants or bright shrimp and fish in a planted tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a high-humidity terrarium, vivarium, or paludarium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 8.0\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (10+ Leaves)","offer_id":20075299713,"sku":"BUC1141","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump (3-5 Plants)","offer_id":20075299777,"sku":"BUC1142","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Clump (25-30 Plants)","offer_id":20883390977,"sku":"BUC1143","price":64.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/bucephalandra-black-tears-31235107127496.jpg?v=1633456903"},{"product_id":"rainbow-frost","title":"Bucephalandra Rainbow Frost","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bucephalandra Rainbow Frost\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuce ‘Rainbow Frost’ is a beginner-friendly, low-tech aquarium plant featuring dark olive, oval-shaped leaves with distinct crinkled edges. This variety is highly prized for its pronounced iridescent coloration, which reveals a spectrum of subtle hues when placed under high-quality LED lighting. As an epiphyte, it prefers to latch onto wood or stone, whether it’s grown emersed or underwater. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRainbow Frost is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea great pick for the foreground or midground of freshwater aquascapes, where it will slowly sprout from thin rhizomes to create a dense colony within a planted tank.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe ruffled edges of the leaves provide a unique visual ripple that adds immense depth to your hardscape layout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder stable conditions, the mature dark olive leaves develop a metallic iridescence that catches the light beautifully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a humid terrarium. This flexibility makes it a favorite for diverse planted tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 8.0\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (10+ Leaves)","offer_id":20177210497,"sku":"BUC2171","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump (3-5 Plants)","offer_id":20177210561,"sku":"BUC2172","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Clump (5 Mini Clumps)","offer_id":27712243841,"sku":"BUC2173","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/rainbow-frost-11883290067025.jpg?v=1613043772"},{"product_id":"titan-2","title":"Bucephalandra Titan 2","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bucephalandra Titan 2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Titan 2’ is a vibrant, low-tech aquarium plant featuring small, oblong leaves with distinctive ruffled margins and a complex color palette. The foliage displays a stunning mix of brown, red, and olive green hues, which can develop a pronounced iridescent sheen when placed under quality aquarium LED lighting. Highly versatile, it can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. This variety shines in the foreground or midground of a planted tank, where it will slowly grow and form a dense, colorful colony over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTitan 2 is prized for its ability to show multiple earthy and fiery tones simultaneously, making it a standout variety for high-contrast layouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder stable conditions and full-spectrum lighting, mature leaves often develop a metallic shimmer that enhances its visual depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in high-humidity terrariums, vivariums, and paludariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the plant from its pot and clear away all rockwool from the roots. For a deep dive on prepping potted plants, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-prep-potted-and-lead-bunch-aquatic-plants\" title=\"How to Prep Potted and Lead Bunch Aquatic Plants!\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (10+ Leaves)","offer_id":20177247553,"sku":"BUC2421","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump (3-5 Plants)","offer_id":20177247617,"sku":"BUC2422","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/files\/bucephalandra-titan-2-1189707699.jpg?v=1756339842"},{"product_id":"sexy-pink","title":"Bucephalandra Sexy Pink","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bucephalandra Sexy Pink\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Sexy Pink’ is an extremely rare aquarium plant featuring dark green, slender leaves with elegant ruffled margins. This variety has multi-toned iridescence, displaying a range of pink, blue, and purple hues when grown in submerged conditions. It's a great accent for the foreground or midground of planted tanks, where its slow-growing rhizomes will create a dense, colorful colony over time. Like all Buce, Sexy Pink thrives submerged or emersed and prefers to be mounted on driftwood or rock rather than buried in substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrue to its name, this rare variant develops a high concentration of pink and purple iridescent highlights under quality full-spectrum LED lighting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe long, narrow leaves feature a wavy margin that provides exceptional detail and a sense of movement in the aquascape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for aquascapes where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in high-humidity terrariums, vivariums, and paludariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 8.0\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (10+ leaves)","offer_id":24187213633,"sku":"BUC2331","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump (3-5 Plants)","offer_id":24187181505,"sku":"BUC2332","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Clump (25-30 Plants)","offer_id":20890258369,"sku":"BUC2333","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/bucephalandra-clump-25-30-plants-sexy-pink-12661218369.jpg?v=1613043787"},{"product_id":"bucephalandra-brownie-jade","title":"Bucephalandra Brownie Jade","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bucephalandra Brownie Jade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBucephalandra ‘Brownie Jade’ is a beginner-friendly, low-tech aquarium plant featuring rounded leaves with pronounced midribs that run through each leaf center. This variety displays older foliage in shades of light to dark green, while newer growth often reveals hints of blue and distinctive shiny white stomata dots. Highly versatile, it can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. It is an exquisite choice for the foreground or midground of freshwater aquascapes, where it will slowly sprout from thin rhizomes to create a dense, jade-colored colony within a planted tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe combination of the deep green jade color and tiny silver speckles creates a starry, high-textured look under quality LED lighting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts medium-sized, rounded leaves offer a soft visual contrast to more jagged or narrow-leaf Buce varieties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a high-humidity terrarium or paludarium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (6-10 Leaves)","offer_id":21411233537,"sku":"BUC1291","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump (3-5 Plants)","offer_id":21411233601,"sku":"BUC1292","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Clump (3-5 Mini Clumps)","offer_id":28521332493,"sku":"BUC1293","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/files\/bucephalandra-brownie-jade-1236497910.jpg?v=1777918448"},{"product_id":"catherinae-green-1","title":"Bucephalandra Catherinae Green","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bucephalandra Catherinae Green\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBucephalandra ‘Catherinae Green’ is a rare, beginner-friendly aquarium plant variant that features short stalks and narrow, wavy leaves. This variety develops a deep, emerald green coloration once fully adapted to growing underwater and maintains a low-growing, compact profile. Highly versatile, it can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. It's a sophisticated accent for the foreground or midground of any freshwater aquascape, gradually expanding from its rhizome to form a lush, dense colony within a planted tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe slender, rippled leaves provide a distinct fine-leaf texture that is ideal for adding detail to complex hardscape layouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile many Buce variants turn dark or purple, Catherinae Green maintains a rich, vibrant green that contrasts beautifully against dark stones or wood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for aquascapes where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a high-humidity terrarium, vivarium, or paludarium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 8.0\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (10+ leaves)","offer_id":23726335233,"sku":"BUC1381","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump (3-5 Plants)","offer_id":23726239489,"sku":"BUC1382","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Clump (25-30 Plants)","offer_id":23726310657,"sku":"BUC1383","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/bucephalandra-catherinae-green-31004637495496.jpg?v=1631642987"},{"product_id":"peacock","title":"Bucephalandra Peacock","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name: \u003c\/strong\u003eBucephalandra Peacock\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Peacock’ is a beginner-friendly, low-tech aquarium plant distinguished by its rounded leaves and prominent midribs that run through each leaf center. This variety is highly prized for its iridescent potential, with mature leaves ranging from deep emerald to newer growth that flashes hints of blue and distinct white stomata dots. As an epiphytic plant, it is highly versatile and can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. This gives you tons of creative freedom, letting you tuck it into nooks, perch it on branches, or cluster it around focal points for instant visual interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe combination of a strong midrib and tiny \"silver\" spots (stomata) gives this plant a unique, starry appearance under LED lighting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder stable conditions, the newer leaves can develop a metallic blue sheen that provides a stunning \"jewel\" effect.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a humid terrarium. This flexibility makes it a favorite for diverse planted tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 8.0\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (6-10 Leaves)","offer_id":24187068033,"sku":"BUC2081","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump (3-5 Plants)","offer_id":24187068097,"sku":"BUC2082","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Clump (5 Mini Clumps)","offer_id":28521358797,"sku":"BUC2083","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/files\/bucephalandra-peacock-1236497923.jpg?v=1777918357"},{"product_id":"red-cherry","title":"Bucephalandra Red Cherry","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bucephalandra Red Cherry\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuce ‘Red Cherry’ is a beginner-friendly, low-tech aquarium plant featuring small, elongated leaves with distinct crinkled edges and a rich color palette, highly prized for its deep reddish-brown and maroon tones, which reveal a brilliant iridescent sheen when grown under high-quality LED lighting. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. This variety is a great\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e choice for the foreground of freshwater aquascapes, slowly sprouting from thin rhizomes to create a dense, warm-toned colony within a planted tank.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder stable conditions and proper lighting, the foliage develops deep red and earthy tones that provide a striking contrast to green aquarium plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe ruffled, crinkled margins add immense visual detail, making it a favorite for adding texture to small crevices in your hardscape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is an ideal choice for aquascapes where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a humid terrarium. This flexibility makes it a favorite for diverse planted tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (6-10 Leaves)","offer_id":24187132929,"sku":"BUC2231","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump (3-5 Plants)","offer_id":24187132993,"sku":"BUC2232","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/red-cherry-15746040561745.jpg?v=1613043874"},{"product_id":"aurora","title":"Bucephalandra Aurora","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name: \u003c\/strong\u003eBucephalandra Aurora\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Aurora’ is a low-tech, beginner-friendly aquarium plant featuring slender, elliptic leaves that display a bright green to lime-green coloration. This variety is characterized by its undulate leaf margins, which create a distinctively ruffled appearance when the plant grows together in dense clusters. Highly versatile, it can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. It's a great choice for the foreground or midground of freshwater aquascapes, where its leaf size, ranging from half to one inch, makes it perfect for filling in crevices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlike many darker Buce varieties, Aurora provides a pop of bright green color that lightens shaded areas of a layout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe wavy edges of the leaves provide a soft, ruffled texture that adds a sense of natural complexity to your hardscape detailing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in low-light environments\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is an ideal choice for aquascapes where other plants might struggle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in high-humidity terrariums, vivariums, and paludariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 8.0\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (10+ Leaves)","offer_id":28009295489,"sku":"BUC1041","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump","offer_id":28009295553,"sku":"BUC1042","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/files\/bucephalandra-aurora-1175259131.jpg?v=1750896644"},{"product_id":"kir-royale","title":"Bucephalandra Kir Royale","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bucephalandra Kir Royale\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Kir Royale’ is a beginner-friendly, low-tech aquarium plant featuring generally round, green leaves with newer growth that often displays a striking golden, lime-green hue. This variety is highly prized for its underwater transformation, where the foliage can develop deep hues of purple and blue accented by small, shimmering white speckles. It thrives submerged or emersed and prefers to be mounted on driftwood or rock rather than buried in substrate. Kir Royale is an exquisite choice for the foreground or midground of freshwater aquascapes, slowly sprouting from thin rhizomes to create a dense, colorful colony that provides a jeweled look within a planted tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe contrast between the lime-green new leaves and the mature, purple-tinted foliage creates a vibrant \"Kir Royale\" cocktail effect in your layout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder stable conditions and quality LED lighting, the leaves show tiny \"stomata\" dots that catch the light like stars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a high-humidity terrarium. This flexibility makes it a favorite for diverse planted tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant (6-10 Leaves)","offer_id":28010042305,"sku":"BUC1821","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump (3-5 Plants)","offer_id":28010042369,"sku":"BUC1822","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/files\/bucephalandra-kir-royale-34171378794696.jpg?v=1682963508"},{"product_id":"green-wave-on-driftwood","title":"Bucephalandra Green Wavy on Driftwood","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBucephalandra Green Wavy on Driftwood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuce ‘Green Wavy’ on Driftwood is a beginner-friendly, low-tech aquarium plant featuring bright green ruffled leaves that develop a dense, bushy appearance. This variety is highly prized for its tendency to branch naturally and its subtle iridescent sheen when placed under high-quality LED lighting. For your convenience, this plant is already attached to a natural piece of driftwood, allowing you to place it directly into your layout without the need for additional prep. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is a perfect \"instant\" solution for the foreground or midground of freshwater aquascapes, where its slow-growing rhizomes will gradually expand to cover the wood in a lush, textured colony.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis piece is pre-attached to natural driftwood, making it the easiest way to add high-end aesthetics to your planted tank without using glue or thread.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e‘Green Wavy’ is renowned for its ability to branch out without frequent trimming, quickly developing a full and bushy appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable aquarium plants in the hobby and thrives in low-to-medium light conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe intricate wood and leaf surfaces provide a perfect environment for natural biofilm to develop, creating a constant grazing station for dwarf shrimp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CPA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":28660849101,"sku":"WCA8257","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/files\/bucephalandra-green-wavy-on-driftwood-1170535044.jpg?v=1748470233"},{"product_id":"team-buce-plant-starter-pack","title":"Team Buce Plant Starter Pack","description":"\u003cp\u003eLooking for a nice mixed variety of Buce but having trouble choosing? The Buce Starter Pack is a curated collection of five different aquarium plants hand-picked from our extensive inventory to provide an instant variety of color and texture. Highly versatile, these plants can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*No specific types of Buce can be requested; each starter pack will be chosen at random and based on availability.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoose Your Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Package\u003c\/strong\u003e (For 5 Gallon+ Tanks): Includes five individual plants from the list of Bucephalandra below, or the best of what is currently in stock \u003ca title=\"bucephalandra\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/collections\/bucephalandra-available\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e. Each plant consists of at least 10+ leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMini Clump Package\u003c\/strong\u003e (For 20 Gallon+ Tanks): Includes five mini clumps of Bucephalandra below, or the best of what is currently is in stock \u003ca title=\"bucephalandra\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/collections\/bucephalandra-available\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e. Each mini clump is composed of 3–5 individual plants, offering an immediate \"bushy\" look for larger layouts. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrownie Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Bucephalandra Brownie Athena Aquarium Plant\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/brownieathena\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBrownie Athena\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Bucephalandra Brownie Blue Aquarium Plant\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/brownie-blue\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBrownie Blue\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Bucephalandra Brownie Firebird Large Aquarium Plant\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/brownie-firebird-large\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBrownie Firebird\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Bucephalandra Brownie Hermes Aquarium Plant\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/brownie-hermes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBrownie Hermes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Bucephalandra Brownie Phantom Aquarium Plant\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/brownie-phantom\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBrownie Phantom\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Bucephalandra Aquarium Plant\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/brownie-jade\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBrownie Jade\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Bucephalandra Brownie Sugar\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/brown-sugar\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBrownie Sugar\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKedagang Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca title=\"Bucephalandra Kedagang Aquarium Plant\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/kedagang-mini\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKedagang Mini\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Bucephalandra Kedagang Aquarium Plant\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/kedagang-original\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"kedagang round bucephalandra\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/bucephalandra-kedagang-round-1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKedagang Round\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMisc.:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"BUcePHALANDRA BLACK ANGEL\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/bucephalandra-black-angel\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBlack Angel\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"BUCEPHALANDRA BLACK PEARL\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/bucephalandra-black-pearl\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBlack Pearl\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"bucephalandra CATHERINAE MINI\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/catherinae-mini\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCatherinae Mini\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"LAMANDAU MINI PURPLE\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/lamandau-mini-purple#\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLamandau Mini Purple\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"VELVET 3 COLOR\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/velvet-3-color\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVelvet 3 Color\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"BUCEPHALANDRA BLACK TEARS\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/bucephalandra-black-tears\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBlack Tears\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"bucephalandra STARGLITZ\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/starglitz\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStar Glitz\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"LAMANDAU MINI PURPLE bucephalandra\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/lamandau-mini-purple#\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLamandau Mini Purple\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"RAINBOW FROST\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/rainbow-frost\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRainbow Frost\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"RED CHERRY bucephalandra\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/red-cherry\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRed Cherry\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"RED BLADE BUCE PLANT POTTED\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/red-blade-buce-plant-private-collection\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRed Blade\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"BUCEPHALANDRA PURPLE BLUE\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/purple-blue\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePurple Blue\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Bucephalandra Peacock\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/peacock\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePeacock\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Bucephalandra Krivbass\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/krivbass\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKrivbass\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach pack is designed to offer a range of leaf shapes and iridescent tones, from deep purples and blues to vibrant emerald greens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe only select our most robust and stable varieties for these packs, ensuring they arrive healthy and ready to adapt to your water parameters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll included varieties thrive in low to medium lighting, making them the most versatile choice for any planted aquarium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThese plants are perfectly at home fully submerged or emersed in high-humidity terrariums, vivariums, and paludariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Plant Package","offer_id":29713687693,"sku":"TBP1001","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Clump Package","offer_id":29740318029,"sku":"TBP1012","price":104.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/team-buce-plant-starter-pack-33297483727048.png?v=1660243901"},{"product_id":"pink-lady","title":"Bucephalandra Pink Lady","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bucephalandra Pink Lady\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Pink Lady’ is a rare, low-tech aquarium plant characterized by its striking pink-tinted stems and olive green leaves with pronounced mid-ribs.  Although our current stock contains smaller specimens, this plant can grow larger than other variants, and its leaves can grow up to 3 inches long. Highly versatile, it can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. It’s a beautiful addition to the midground of a planted tank, gradually extending from slender rhizomes to create a lush, vibrant colony.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe vivid pink coloration of the stems provides a unique pop of color that sets this variety apart from standard green or purple Buce.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith leaves reaching up to 3 inches, ‘Pink Lady’ is an excellent choice for larger aquariums where small nano-sized plants might get lost in the layout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for aquascapes where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the plant from its pot and clear away all rockwool from the roots. For a deep dive on prepping potted plants, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Prep Potted and Lead Bunch Aquatic Plants!\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-prep-potted-and-lead-bunch-aquatic-plants\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Pot","offer_id":29777381197,"sku":"BUC2111","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/pink-lady-11719696482385.jpg?v=1613044076"},{"product_id":"green-wavy","title":"Bucephalandra Green Wavy Pot (Farmed)","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bucephalandra Green Wavy \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuce ‘Green Wavy’ is a low-tech, entry-level aquarium plant featuring bright green ruffled leaves that develop into a dense, bushy appearance over time. This farm-grown variety is prized for its unique tendency to branch naturally without trimming, making it a favorite for those seeking a low-maintenance yet lush aesthetic. Highly versatile, it can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. It's a beautiful addition to for the foreground or midground of freshwater aquascapes, where it will slowly sprout from thin rhizomes to create a textured, iridescent colony within a planted tank.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlike some Buce variants that grow in a single line, 'Green Wavy' branches frequently, creating a full and shrub-like look very quickly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe bright green leaves feature distinctly wavy margins that catch the light, providing great visual detail even in low-flow areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for aquascapes where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in high-humidity terrariums, vivariums, and paludariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the plant from its pot and clear away all rockwool from the roots. For a deep dive on prepping potted plants, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Prep Potted and Lead Bunch Aquatic Plants!\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-prep-potted-and-lead-bunch-aquatic-plants\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"CPA","offers":[{"title":"1 Pot","offer_id":40444047524040,"sku":"WCA8252","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Pot Package","offer_id":12423113474129,"sku":"WCA177P3","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5 Pot Package","offer_id":12423113506897,"sku":"WCA177P5","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/bucephalandra-green-wavy-11718869155921.jpg?v=1613044590"},{"product_id":"bucephalandra-green-wavy-tissue-culture","title":"Bucephalandra Green Wavy UNS Tissue Culture","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bucephalandra Green Wavy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Green Wavy’ is a low-tech, farm-grown aquarium plant featuring bright green ruffled leaves that typically range from 0.75 to 1.0 inches in size. This variety is prized for its hardy nature and the distinct, undulating texture of its foliage, which provides a lush and organic look to any layout. Highly versatile, this epiphytic plant can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. It is a fantastic choice for adding intricate texture to the foreground or midground of freshwater aquascapes, where it will slowly sprout from thin rhizomes to form a lush, shimmering carpet of foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy choosing the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/a-beginners-guide-to-tissue-culture-plants\" title=\"Tissue Culture Plants Guide\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTissue Culture\u003c\/a\u003e version of this plant, you are guaranteed a 100% pest-free, algae-free, and pesticide-free start for your aquarium. These plants are grown in-vitro in a sterile laboratory setting, ensuring no unwanted snails or hitchhikers enter your system. While these plantlets start smaller than potted versions and require more time to mature, they offer the cleanest and most reliable method for establishing a healthy Bucephalandra colony in planted tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe wavy margins of the leaves catch the light beautifully, creating a sense of \"movement\" and great detail even in low-flow areas of the tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and thrives in shaded areas. It is an ideal choice for aquascapes where other plants might struggle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlike many darker or purplish Buce varieties, ‘Green Wavy’ maintains a bright, clean green that provides excellent contrast against dark stones like Seiryu or Dragon Stone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a high-humidity terrarium, vivarium, or paludarium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the plantlets from the cup and rinse away the sterile nutrient gel under lukewarm, dechlorinated water before mounting. For instructions on how to properly plant tissue culture aquarium plants, click \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FJLHDmTxBl0\" title=\"How to prepare aquarium tissue culture plants!\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003ehere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e that should be \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new aquarium plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile hardy, CO2 injection and quality water flow will yield much faster and more robust plant growth during the transition phase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeaf Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~1 inch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Recommended for TC transition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"UNSTC","offers":[{"title":"1 Cup","offer_id":37565473869,"sku":"WCA1705","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/files\/bucephalandra-green-wavy-uns-tissue-culture-1219847052.jpg?v=1770667595"},{"product_id":"bucephalandra-mini-coin","title":"Bucephalandra Mini Coin Pot","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBucephalandra Mini Coin\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuce ‘Mini Coin’ is a compact, miniature variation within the Bucephalandra family. It features remarkably tiny leaves displaying an array of deep red, purple, and blue hues. Despite its small size, it's highly prized for its pronounced iridescent coloration, provided it receives appropriate care and is placed under aquarium LED lighting. This adaptable epiphyte thrives submerged or emersed and prefers to be mounted on driftwood or rock rather than buried in substrate. Mini Coin is an excellent choice for nano tanks, possibly ranking as the smallest among known Bucephalandra variations in the aquarium hobby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder stable conditions and quality lighting, the tiny \"coin\" leaves shimmer with metallic red, purple, and blue tones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs one of the smallest known Buce varieties, it is the gold standard for adding massive scale and detail to even the smallest freshwater aquascapes.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt creates very dense, tight clusters that look like a natural \"moss\" of tiny iridescent leaves when attached to hardscape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the plant from its pot and clear away all rockwool from the roots. For a deep dive on prepping potted plants, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Prep Potted and Lead Bunch Aquatic Plants!\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-prep-potted-and-lead-bunch-aquatic-plants\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Pot","offer_id":12255237668945,"sku":"BPPC004P","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/bucephalandra-mini-coin-pot-15772902817873.jpg?v=1646932657"},{"product_id":"bucephalandra-kedagang-round-pot","title":"Bucephalandra Kedagang Round Pot","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bucephalandra Kedagang Round\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eBuce ‘Kedagang Round’ is a beginner-friendly, low-tech aquarium plant characterized by its long, narrow, dark green leaves that develop a brilliant blue metallic sheen. This variety is highly prized for its deep coloration and unique leaf shape, which stand out as a sophisticated accent in any planted tank. Highly versatile, it can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. It serves as a perfect foreground or midground accent for freshwater aquascapes, where it will slowly sprout from thin rhizomes to create a dense, shimmering colony over time.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder stable conditions and quality LED lighting, the foliage develops a sought-after blue iridescence that adds a jewel-like quality to your tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Round variant offers a slightly softer leaf edge while maintaining the iconic slender profile and dark tones of the Kedagang family.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a high-humidity terrarium or paludarium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the plant from its pot and clear away all rockwool from the roots. For a deep dive on prepping potted plants, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Prep Potted and Lead Bunch Aquatic Plants!\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-prep-potted-and-lead-bunch-aquatic-plants\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":3625562046504,"sku":"BPPC050P","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/kedagang-round-23174337888456.jpg?v=1653321807"},{"product_id":"bucephalandra-velvet-3-color-pot","title":"Bucephalandra Velvet 3 Color Pot","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBucephalandra Velvet 3 Color\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Velvet 3 Color’ is a low-tech, small aquarium plant characterized by its narrow, ruffled leaves that display varying multi-toned coloration. This variety is highly prized for its low profile and soft visual texture, making it an ideal choice for creating subtle color transitions in the lower layers of a layout. It's an exquisite choice for the foreground or midground of freshwater aquascapes, where it will slowly sprout from thin rhizomes to create a dense, textured colony within a planted tank. Grow it emersed or submerged and attach it to hardscape for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrue to its name, this variety offers a unique soft visual texture and can shift through distinct tonal ranges depending on the lighting and nutrient environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts low-growing nature makes it a perfect filler plant for the tight crevices between rocks and wood where larger species might feel cramped.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and\u003cstrong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is an ideal choice for aquascapes where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in high-humidity terrariums, vivariums, and paludariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the plant from its pot and clear away all rockwool from the roots. For a deep dive on prepping potted plants, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Prep Potted and Lead Bunch Aquatic Plants!\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-prep-potted-and-lead-bunch-aquatic-plants\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":3625583509544,"sku":"BPPC030P","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/velvet-3-color-pot-31226149437640.jpg?v=1633370802"},{"product_id":"bucephalandra-lamandau-mini-purple-pot","title":"Bucephalandra Lamandau Mini Purple Pot","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bucephalandra Lamandau\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Lamandau’ is a beginner-friendly, low-tech miniature variation within the Bucephalandra family featuring remarkably tiny leaves that display a diverse array of rainbow hues, from deep pink to purple. This variety is highly prized for its pronounced iridescent coloration, possibly ranking as one of the smallest known Bucephalandra variations in the planted tank hobby. Highly versatile, it can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. It is an exquisite choice for the foreground of freshwater aquascapes, where it will slowly sprout from thin rhizomes to create a dense, shimmering colony that adds immense detail to nano setups.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder stable conditions and proper lighting, the tiny leaves develop a spectrum of metallic colors that catch the light beautifully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts exceptionally small leaf profile makes it the perfect tool for creating a sense of massive scale in small professional aquascapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a humid terrarium. This flexibility makes it a favorite for diverse paludarium builds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the plant from its pot and clear away all rockwool from the roots. For a deep dive on prepping potted plants, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-prep-potted-and-lead-bunch-aquatic-plants\" title=\"How to Prep Potted and Lead Bunch Aquatic Plants!\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":3755579146280,"sku":"BPPC020P","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/bucephalandra-lamandau-mini-pot-31442906677448.jpg?v=1635272150"},{"product_id":"bucephalandra-brownie-blue-1","title":"Bucephalandra Brownie Blue Pot","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bucephalandra Brownie Blue\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Brownie Blue’ is a beginner-friendly, low-tech aquarium plant featuring oblong leaves with elegantly wavy edges that develop a lovely blueish hue when grown underwater. This variety exhibits its most distinct metallic coloration under proper care and high-quality LED lighting, making it a superb choice for nano tanks. As an epiphytic plant, it is highly versatile and can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. It is a delicate and sophisticated accent for freshwater aquascapes, slowly sprouting from thin rhizomes to create a dense, shimmering colony over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder stable conditions and proper lighting, the submerged leaves develop a sought-after blue iridescence that adds a \"jewel-like\" quality to your tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts small leaf size makes it perfect for adding detail to small rocks or creating a sense of scale in larger professional layouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a humid terrarium. This flexibility makes it a favorite for diverse planted tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the plant from its pot and clear away all rockwool from the roots. For a deep dive on prepping potted plants, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-prep-potted-and-lead-bunch-aquatic-plants\" title=\"How to Prep Potted and Lead Bunch Aquatic Plants!\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":3755598282792,"sku":"BPPC014P","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/bucephalandra-brownie-blue-11772373041233.jpg?v=1602843970"},{"product_id":"bucephalandra-black-pearl-potted","title":"Bucephalandra Black Pearl Pot","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bucephalandra Black Pearl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Black Pearl’ is a low-tech, beginner-friendly aquarium plant featuring iridescent leaves that are oblong in shape with a distinct raised center vein. This variety exhibits its most profound, dark coloration and pearl-like speckles when provided with proper care and high-quality LED lighting. Highly versatile, it can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. Black Pearl is a fantastic choice for the foreground of freshwater aquascapes, where it will slowly sprout from its rhizome to create a dense, shimmering colony that adds immense detail to any planted tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \"Black Pearl\" name comes from the plant's ability to develop dark, moody tones covered in tiny, reflective white dots that shimmer under water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe unique structural leaf texture provides a rugged, 3D appearance that contrasts beautifully with smoother-leaved Buce variants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a high-humidity terrarium, vivarium, or paludarium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the plant from its pot and clear away all rockwool from the roots. For a deep dive on prepping potted plants, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Prep Potted and Lead Bunch Aquatic Plants!\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-prep-potted-and-lead-bunch-aquatic-plants\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Pot","offer_id":12255237013585,"sku":"BPPC001P","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/bucephalandra-black-pearl-pot-30637184647368.jpg?v=1628302837"},{"product_id":"bucephalandra-arrogant-blue-potted","title":"Bucephalandra Arrogant Blue Pot","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name: \u003c\/strong\u003eBucephalandra Arrogant Blue\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Arrogant Blue’ is a low-tech, small aquarium plant featuring small and oval-shaped leaves with slightly ruffled edges. This variety displays a lovely olive green coloration that transitions into deep purplish-blue tones once fully adapted to life underwater. Highly versatile, this epiphytic plant can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. Perfect for foreground or midground placement, this plant will slowly sprout from thin rhizomes and grow into a dense, colorful colony within a planted tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder stable conditions and quality LED lighting, the foliage develops a metallic purple-blue shimmer that makes it a standout jewel plant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe combination of small leaf size and undulating edges adds immense fine detail to your hardscape layout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a high-humidity terrarium, vivarium, or paludarium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the plant from its pot and clear away all rockwool from the roots. For a deep dive on prepping potted plants, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Prep Potted and Lead Bunch Aquatic Plants!\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-prep-potted-and-lead-bunch-aquatic-plants\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":3756836159528,"sku":"BPPC005P","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/files\/bucephalandra-arrogant-blue-pot-1221237167.jpg?v=1771286975"},{"product_id":"red-blade-buce-plant-private-collection","title":"Bucephalandra Red Blade Pot","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bucephalandra Red Blade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Red Blade’ is a low-tech, small aquarium plant featuring narrow, slightly curly leaves with sharp, distinct tips. This variety displays various shades of green and develops a beautiful reddish tint once fully adapted to life underwater. Highly versatile, it can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. It's a great choice for the foreground or midground of freshwater aquascapes, where it will slowly sprout from thin rhizomes to form a lush carpet of foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe pointed tips and ruffled leaf margins offer a rugged, aggressive texture that contrasts beautifully with rounder Buce varieties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder stable conditions and quality LED lighting, the leaves transition from simple greens to a warm, reddish-maroon hue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a high-humidity terrarium, vivarium, or paludarium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the plant from its pot and clear away all rockwool from the roots. For a deep dive on prepping potted plants, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-prep-potted-and-lead-bunch-aquatic-plants\" title=\"How to Prep Potted and Lead Bunch Aquatic Plants!\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUCE","offers":[{"title":"Pot","offer_id":12255367659601,"sku":"BPPC056P","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/red-blade-bucephalandra-pot-33643516428488.jpg?v=1667423204"},{"product_id":"bucephalandra-red-mini","title":"Bucephalandra Red Mini (Farmed)","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bucephalandra Red Mini\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Red Mini’ is a rare, farm-grown aquarium plant featuring tiny leaves that can develop a beautiful reddish-purple tint when grown submerged over a long period. This variant is prized for its exceptionally small foliage, making it a premier choice for adding fine detail and a splash of deep color to high-end layouts. Highly versatile, it can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. Red Mini shines in the foreground or midground of an aquascape, where it will slowly sprout from thin rhizomes to create a dense, colorful colony within a planted tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith consistent care and time, the tiny leaves mature into a rich, jewel-toned palette of red and purple that contrasts sharply against green mosses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a mini variant, it is one of the best species for creating a sense of massive scale in small nano tanks or for detailing intricate crevices in large hardscapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in high-humidity terrariums, vivariums, and paludariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the plant from its pot and clear away all rockwool from the roots. For a deep dive on prepping potted plants, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Prep Potted and Lead Bunch Aquatic Plants!\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-prep-potted-and-lead-bunch-aquatic-plants\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CPA","offers":[{"title":"Pot","offer_id":12311174381649,"sku":"APC007P","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Pack","offer_id":12425818046545,"sku":"APC007P3","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/bucephalandra-red-mini-farmed-30910376345800.jpg?v=1630623644"},{"product_id":"bucephalandra-theia","title":"Bucephalandra Theia (Farmed)","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bucephalandra Theia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuce ‘Theia’ is a low-tech, beginner-friendly aquarium plant with soft, broad leaves that display a dark olive to reddish-brown coloration. This variety is highly prized for its pronounced iridescent sheen, which becomes most vibrant when the plant is placed under high-quality aquarium LED lighting. Highly versatile, this epiphytic plant can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt's a sophisticated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eaccent for the midground of freshwater aquascapes, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eslowly sprouting from its rhizome to create a dense, colorful colony over time within a planted tank.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlike the narrower leaf variants, ‘Theia’ provides a softer, fuller look that fills out midground gaps between rocks and wood beautifully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder stable conditions, the mature foliage develops deep earthy tones that contrast sharply against bright green aquarium plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for aquascapes where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a high-humidity terrarium, vivarium, or paludarium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the plant from its pot and clear away all rockwool from the roots. For a deep dive on prepping potted plants, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Prep Potted and Lead Bunch Aquatic Plants!\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-prep-potted-and-lead-bunch-aquatic-plants\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CPA","offers":[{"title":"Pot","offer_id":12311174447185,"sku":"APC008P","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Pack","offer_id":12425830629457,"sku":"APC008P3","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/bucephalandra-theia-farmed-30598211207368.jpg?v=1628027341"},{"product_id":"bucephalandra-velvet","title":"Bucephalandra Velvet (Farmed)","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bucephalandra Velvet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Velvet’ is a low-tech, beginner-friendly aquarium plant featuring leaves that shift from a light brown-red when young to a deep, luxurious brownish-green as they mature. This farm-grown variety is highly prized for its dense growth habit and its ability to adapt to a wide range of water parameters with ease.  As an epiphyte, it prefers to latch onto wood or stone, whether it’s grown emersed or underwater. It’s a beautiful addition to the foreground or midground in a planted tank, gradually extending from slender rhizomes to create a lush, vibrant colony over time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCultivated in a nursery setting, this variant offers a reliable and eco-friendly way to add the beauty of Borneo’s flora to your tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe name reflects the soft, deep color saturation of the mature leaves, which provide a moody, sophisticated look under aquarium LEDs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a high-humidity terrarium, vivarium, or paludarium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the plant from its pot and clear away all rockwool from the roots. For a deep dive on prepping potted plants, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-prep-potted-and-lead-bunch-aquatic-plants\" title=\"How to Prep Potted and Lead Bunch Aquatic Plants!\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 8.0\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CPA","offers":[{"title":"Pot","offer_id":12311174479953,"sku":"APC009P","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Pack","offer_id":12425831088209,"sku":"APC009P3","price":50.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/bucephalandra-velvet-11859824509009.jpg?v=1602842872"},{"product_id":"piptospatha-ridleyi-1","title":"Piptospatha Ridleyi","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Piptospatha Ridleyi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePiptospatha Ridleyi is a rare, low-tech aquarium plant belonging to the same family as Bucephalandra, featuring elongated leaves with striking light green markings. Originating from the riverbanks of Borneo, this variety displays a beautiful dark green base color that provides a lush, tropical aesthetic to any layout. Highly versatile, it can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. It's a great accent for the foreground and midgrounds of planted tanks, where its unique leaf patterns and slender profile can create a colorful colony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe distinct light green variegation or markings running throughout the leaf make this a standout collector's item in the hobby.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaching heights of 4–12 inches, it is an excellent tool for filling vertical space and providing a structural backdrop among hardscape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLike many Araceae species, it prefers low to moderate lighting; high light should be avoided to prevent algae from forming on its slow-growing leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is a fantastic candidate for high-humidity terrariums and paludariums, provided the leaves are kept moist to prevent drying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the plant from its pot and clear away all rockwool from the roots. For a deep dive on prepping potted plants, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Prep Potted and Lead Bunch Aquatic Plants!\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-prep-potted-and-lead-bunch-aquatic-plants\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy to Moderate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to High\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.5 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CPA","offers":[{"title":"Pot","offer_id":12311182934097,"sku":"APC028P","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Pot Package","offer_id":12425515171921,"sku":"APC028P3","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Pot Package","offer_id":12425515204689,"sku":"APC028P5","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/files\/piptospatha-ridleyi-1237747336.jpg?v=1778530057"},{"product_id":"bucephalandra-godzilla-kedagang-red","title":"Bucephalandra Godzilla (Farmed)","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bucephalandra Godzilla\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuce ‘Godzilla’ is a beginner-friendly, low-tech aquarium plant featuring long, dark green leaves with slightly ruffled edges and a stunning iridescent sheen. This medium-sized variety is highly prized for its dramatic color transition, with new leaves sporting reddish to deep brown tones before maturing into a saturated, dark green. Perfect for midground placement, Buce Godzilla will \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eslowly sprout from thin rhizomes to create a dense, moody colony within a planted tank. Grow it emersed or submerged and attach it to hardscape for best results.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCultivated in a nursery setting, this variant offers a reliable and eco-friendly way to add the prehistoric beauty of Borneo’s flora to your tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis variant provides a sophisticated aesthetic, shifting from warm, earthy new growth to dark, metallic mature foliage under quality LED lighting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for aquascapes where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in high-humidity terrariums, vivariums, and paludariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the plant from its pot and clear away all rockwool from the roots. For a deep dive on prepping potted plants, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Prep Potted and Lead Bunch Aquatic Plants!\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-prep-potted-and-lead-bunch-aquatic-plants\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CPA","offers":[{"title":"Pot","offer_id":12332484329553,"sku":"APC033P","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Pack","offer_id":12425801891921,"sku":"APC033P3","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/bucephalandra-godzilla-farmed-33643524194504.jpg?v=1667423590"},{"product_id":"bucephalandra-marble","title":"Bucephalandra Variegated Marble (Farmed)","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bucephalandra Green Wavy Marbled\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Variegated Marble’ is an extremely rare, low-tech aquarium plant featuring the classic ruffled leaf shape of the Green Wavy variety with a unique, stabilized speckled color pattern. This beautiful mutation was meticulously cultivated over several years to ensure the variegated growth remains consistent, making it one of the most sought-after collector pieces in the hobby. Highly versatile, it can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. It is an exquisite choice for the foreground or midground of freshwater aquascapes, where it will slowly sprout from thin rhizomes to create a dense, variegated colony within a planted tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlike standard Buce speckling, this marbled mutation features distinct creamy or light green patches against the dark green base, making every leaf a unique work of art.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis farmed variant is the result of years of careful propagation to ensure the mutation persists, providing a reliable yet exceptionally rare aesthetic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile it thrives in low light, provide quality full-spectrum LED lighting to truly highlight the contrast of the marbled patterns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDue to its slow growth rate and the difficulty of stabilization, this is a premium addition for any serious aquascape enthusiast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the plant from its pot and clear away all rockwool from the roots. For a deep dive on prepping potted plants, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Prep Potted and Lead Bunch Aquatic Plants!\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-prep-potted-and-lead-bunch-aquatic-plants\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CPA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12332487114833,"sku":"APC041P","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/bucephalandra-variegated-marble-farmed-11859227213905.jpg?v=1628043525"},{"product_id":"bucephalandra-catherinae-red","title":"Bucephalandra Catherinae Red Pot (Farmed)","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bucephalandra Catherinae Red\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Catherinae Red’ is a rare, beginner-friendly aquarium plant featuring compact, narrow, wavy leaves on short stalks. This variety is highly prized for its color transformation, showcasing a rich palette of emerald green, deep red, and purple hues once fully adapted to underwater growth. It's a great pick for the foreground or midground of freshwater aquascapes, where it will slowly sprout from thin rhizomes to create dense, short clusters within a planted tank. Like all Buce, it thrives submerged or emersed and prefers to be mounted on driftwood or rock rather than buried in traditional aquarium substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe slender, rippled leaves provide a unique texture that is perfect for high-detail aquascaping and \"miniature\" forest looks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder stable conditions and quality LED lighting, the new growth can exhibit vibrant reddish-purple stems and leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in a high-humidity terrarium, vivarium, or paludarium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the plant from its pot and clear away all rockwool from the roots. For a deep dive on prepping potted plants, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Prep Potted and Lead Bunch Aquatic Plants!\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-prep-potted-and-lead-bunch-aquatic-plants\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 8.0\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UwsjFV_c_DE\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CPA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12332487508049,"sku":"APC044P","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/files\/bucephalandra-catherinae-red-pot-farmed-34247884669128.jpg?v=1686346244"},{"product_id":"bucephalandra-godzilla-on-lava-stone","title":"Bucephalandra Godzilla on Lava Stone (Farmed)","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bucephalandra Godzilla\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuce ‘Godzilla’ is a beginner-friendly, low-tech aquarium plant featuring long, dark green leaves with slightly ruffled edges and a beautiful iridescent sheen. This medium-sized variety showcases a stunning color transition, where new leaves emerge in reddish to deep brown tones before maturing into a deep, dark green. Highly versatile, it can be grown submerged or emersed, and this particular specimen comes pre-attached to a natural lava stone for effortless placement. It is an exquisite choice for the midground of freshwater aquascapes, where it will slowly sprout from its rhizome to create a dense, colorful colony within a planted tank.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-attached to a porous lava stone, this plant is ready to be placed directly into your tank, making it perfect for beginners or quick layout adjustments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \"Godzilla\" variant is loved for its moody aesthetic, shifting from warm browns to dark, metallic greens as the plant establishes itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal choice for planted tanks where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe included lava stone provides an ideal surface for the rhizome to anchor, promoting healthy root attachment and long-term stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse the plant and stone with dechlorinated water and place it on your substrate or among hardscape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that should be \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 8.0\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CPA","offers":[{"title":"Single","offer_id":12332487671889,"sku":"APC045S","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Pack","offer_id":12425802055761,"sku":"APC045S3","price":58.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/bucephalandra-godzilla-on-lava-stone-farmed-32993053180104.jpg?v=1656630779"},{"product_id":"bucephalandra-titan","title":"Bucephalandra Titan","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bucephalandra Titan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Titan’ is a small, low-tech aquarium plant featuring small ruffled leaves that sprout from reddish stems along a creeping rhizome. This variety displays a sophisticated color palette that varies from dark green to deep bluish tones depending on the lighting and nutrient levels of the environment. Highly versatile, it can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. It is an exquisite choice for the foreground or midground of freshwater aquascapes, where its compact growth creates a dense, detailed colony within a planted tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimilar to \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Bucephalandra Catherinae Red\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/bucephalandra-catherinae-red\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBuce Catherinae Red\u003c\/a\u003e, Titan is prized for the warm, colored stems that contrast beautifully against its dark, metallic foliage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe small, undulating leaf margins provide a high level of texture, making it ideal for adding \"moss-like\" detail to rocks and wood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and thrives in shaded areas. It is an ideal choice for aquascapes where other plants might struggle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in high-humidity terrariums, vivariums, and paludariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? How to identify these plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/epiphyte-or-rheophyte-which-is-it\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eepiphytic plant\u003c\/a\u003e that should be \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Plant Epiphyte Aquatic Plants\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-to-plant-aquatic-plants-epiphytes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eattached to rocks or driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e. Never bury the rhizome in substrate, as this will cause the plant to rot and melt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the plant from its pot and clear away all rockwool from the roots. For a deep dive on prepping potted plants, \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Prep Potted and Lead Bunch Aquatic Plants!\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-prep-potted-and-lead-bunch-aquatic-plants\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"CPA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":22741787902033,"sku":"APC109P","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/bucephalandra-titan-farmed-23259037466824.jpg?v=1610018599"},{"product_id":"bucephalandra-kedagang-green-long","title":"Bucephalandra Kedagang Green Long (Farmed)","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bucephalandra Kedagang Green Long\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce ‘Kedagang Green Long’ is a striking aquarium plant featuring elongated, slightly ruffled leaves and a bold, vibrant green coloration. Similar to the classic \u003ca title=\"Bucephalandra Kedagang Round\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/kedagang-round\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKedagang variety\u003c\/a\u003e, this variant is distinguished by its more slender leaf profile and impressive length, providing a unique texture compared to rounded species. Highly versatile, it can be grown submerged or emersed, usually attached to hardscape such as driftwood or rocks rather than being buried in traditional aquarium substrate. It's a great accent for the midground of freshwater aquascapes, where its slow-growing rhizomes gradually expand to create a lush, textured colony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \"Green Long\" designation refers to its unique slender leaf shape and wavy margins, which catch the water flow beautifully in high-tech setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis variety maintains a bright, healthy green hue that provides a refreshing contrast against darker stones or red-toned Bucephalandra species.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the most durable species in the hobby and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Bucephalandra lighting requirements\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/how-much-lighting-does-bucephalandra-need\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethrives in shaded areas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is an ideal choice for aquascapes where other plants might struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is perfectly at home fully submerged in an aquarium or emersed in high-humidity terrariums, vivariums, and paludariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBucephalandra is an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Epiphyte or Rheophyte… Which Is It? 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For a deep dive on prepping potted plants, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Prep Potted and Lead Bunch Aquatic Plants!\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-prep-potted-and-lead-bunch-aquatic-plants\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid making drastic changes to your water parameters or lighting. Unstable conditions are the primary cause of leaf melt in new specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this plant is hardy and low-maintenance, CO2 injection will yield much faster growth. We recommend researching your specific water chemistry to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal size and coloration depend entirely on your specific aquarium conditions. Please note that photos are a representation, and individual plants may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Araceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo (Endemic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not necessary but recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide the rhizome with sharp scissors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CPA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":23152456433745,"sku":"APC117P","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/products\/bucephalandra-kedagang-green-long-farmed-30602779197640.jpg?v=1627980740"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/collections\/Dark_Achilles.jpg?v=1585258280","url":"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/collections\/bucephalandra-available\/collection_terrestrial-plants.oembed","provider":"Buce Plant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}