Bucephalandra Brownie Ghost 2011, discovered by Peter Boyce on Borneo Island, Indonesia, is one of the most sought-after Bucephalandra species due to its striking lilac and purple hues when submerged in an aquarium.
Key Features:
- Stunning Colors: Exhibits intense lilac and purple colors that make it a standout addition to any aquarium.
- Slow Growth: Takes a long time to develop into a thick, compact carpet over rocks and wood in nature.
Conservation Efforts:
- Sustainable Sourcing: Due to the popularity of Bucephalandra species, they have been heavily harvested from the wild, leading to a decline in their natural populations.
- Farm-Raised and Tissue Culture: At Aquarium Plants Factory, we are committed to providing farm-raised and tissue-culture Bucephalandra to help conserve wild populations and protect Indonesia’s natural rivers and rainforests.
Optimal Conditions:
- Lighting: Thrives in low to moderate lighting conditions.
- Water Parameters: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH levels (6.0 to 7.5) and temperatures between 72°F to 82°F (22°C to 28°C).
Aquarium Benefits:
- Aesthetic Appeal: Adds a unique and vibrant touch to aquascapes with its striking color and compact growth.
- Versatile Placement: Can be attached to rocks, driftwood, or other decorations, providing flexibility in aquascaping.
Care and Maintenance:
- Easy Care: Requires minimal maintenance, making it suitable for both beginner and experienced aquarists.
- Slow Growth: Regular trimming is not necessary due to its slow growth rate.
Conclusion:
Bucephalandra Brownie Ghost 2011 is a remarkable and visually stunning plant that brings a touch of exotic beauty to any freshwater aquarium. Its intense lilac and purple colors, combined with its ease of care, make it a highly desirable addition for aquascaping enthusiasts. By choosing farm-raised and tissue-cultured specimens, you contribute to the conservation of natural habitats and the protection of wild Bucephalandra populations.
Introduce the captivating Bucephalandra Brownie Ghost 2011 to your aquarium and enjoy the unique and vibrant underwater landscape it creates, while supporting sustainable and eco-friendly practices.
- Sold as a Tissue Culture Plants with vitamin liquid/gel
- Bag size: Approx. 4 inches (yield many small plants)
- Sustainable growth Buce plant species
- Tissue Culture Technology | 100% Free from Snail, Algae, Pathogen, and Bacteria plus Extended Shelf Life on all in Vitro Plants
Disclaimer: Pictures are not the actual plants you will receive, but a sample representation. Unless specific, we don’t guarantee aquatic plants will be free of pests, and pesticides, grow emerged or submerge.
Scientific Name |
Bucephalandra Brownie Ghost 2011 |
Synonyms |
Bucephalandra Ghost 2011 |
Common Name |
Buce Brownie Ghost 2011 |
Plant Type |
Rheophyte / Epiphyte |
Placement |
Attachable to Driftwood, Stone, or Decor |
CO2 |
Not required |
Growth Rates |
Slow |
Difficulty Level |
Easy |
Nutrient Substrate |
Not Required |
Can it grow emerged? |
Yes |
Lighting Requirements |
Low – High |