Bucephalandra Mini (Bucephalandra sp. 'Mini')
C$10.00Price
Sold with 3 leaves and 1-2 nods.
Bucephalandra Mini is a petite variety of Bucephalandra, perfect for smaller aquariums or for use as a foreground plant. Despite its small size, it boasts striking foliage and grows slowly, making it a beautiful addition to any aquascape.
- Level of Difficulty: Easy
- Appearance: As its name suggests, Bucephalandra Mini remains small, typically growing to 1–3 inches in height. Its leaves are dark green with a slightly glossy finish, giving it a delicate yet attractive look.
- Behavior: This plant is slow-growing and does best when attached to rocks or driftwood. It thrives in low to moderate light and doesn't require a nutrient-rich substrate to thrive.
- Husbandry: Bucephalandra Mini prefers temperatures between 72–82°F and a pH of 6.0–7.5. It thrives in aquariums with low to moderate lighting and can adapt to a variety of water conditions. It does well with minimal fertilization, but occasional feeding will support its health and growth.
- Diet: Minimal feeding is required; however, liquid fertilizers that contain iron and potassium will enhance growth and color.
- Common Name: Bucephalandra Mini
- Scientific Name: Bucephalandra sp. 'Mini'
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