{"product_id":"bucephalandra-kedagang-brown-long","title":"Bucephalandra Kedagang Brown Long","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Buce Brown Long, Kedagang Brown Long\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBucephalandra Kedagang Brown Long is an epiphytic aquarium plant known for its elongated, narrow leaves and rich brown to deep green colors. It naturally grows attached to hard surfaces such as rocks and driftwood rather than rooted in substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts long, slender leaves create a unique texture and flowing appearance, making it an excellent choice for adding contrast to hardscape-focused aquascapes. Underwater, the leaves can develop subtle coloration and a characteristic shimmer that becomes more noticeable as the plant matures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuce Brown Long is a relatively slow-growing plant that does well in a range of aquarium conditions. It can be kept in low to moderate light, while stronger lighting may encourage more compact growth and bring out additional coloration. As a rhizome plant, it should be attached to hardscape rather than buried in the substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnown for its distinctive elongated leaf shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaves can range from brown to deep green depending on growing conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMay develop a subtle metallic sheen when grown submerged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach plant can vary slightly in leaf shape, size, and coloration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for adding contrast among shorter or broader-leaved Bucephalandra species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParticularly well suited for detailed hardscape layouts and smaller aquariums\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 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.\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\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\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":"Default Title","offer_id":45204311212232,"sku":"UNP473L","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/files\/bucephalandra-kedagang-brown-long-1256831132.jpg?v=1788380016","url":"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/bucephalandra-kedagang-brown-long","provider":"Buce Plant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}