Skeleton King
This Buce is well-titled as the true King of all Buce! It has great big leaves and a dark menacing color. New leaves will display a deep pink to red coloration that darkens as they mature. A truly amazing specimen that is a popular collector’s item amongst aquascapers. It can be grown submerged or emersed although many report minor leaf melt while submerged. The plant is very slow growing, with new leaves sprouting from the base rhizome.
Key Features & Important Notes
- Bucephalandra is an epiphytic aquarium plant so it can be attached to aquarium hardscape.
- Bucephalandra’s final size, coloration and growth rate are dependent upon the condition of the aquarium Photos are a representation of what you will receive and may vary.
- Do not make drastic changes to the aquarium. Unstable parameters will result in melt and rotting of the aquarium plant.
- CO2 injection will yield better growth.
- Please research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.
Care & Additional Information
Listed information should be treated as general guidelines only. We encourage you to do thorough research before committing to keeping any type of livestock.
Family Name: Araceae
Origin: Borneo
pH: 6-8
Skill Level: Easy
Light: Low to Medium
Co2: Not necessary but recommended
Propagation: Cut by rhizome
Growth rate: Slow
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