Bucephalandra sp. Esmeralda Red

Bucephalandra sp. Esmeralda Red – an impressive aquarium plant that catches attention with its unmatched beauty and exotic appearance. It is a real find for lovers of Bucephalandra, as it combines elegance with vibrant colors.

Size: Up to 5 cm in height.

Leaves: Compact, with a smooth surface and light wavy edges.

Leaf color: From brown to burgundy shades, depending on the growing conditions.

An interesting feature of this plant is its ability to change leaf shades depending on lighting and water parameters, making it even more appealing to aquarium enthusiasts.

Care Conditions:

• Optimal water temperature: 22-28°C

• Water parameters:

  • GH: 4-10
  • KH: 2-6
  • PH: 5.5-7.5
  • NO3: 5-20 mg/L
  • PO4: 0.1-1.5 mg/L

• CO2: Not essential, but adding CO2 will improve growth and appearance.

• Lighting: Medium or bright. Under bright lighting, the burgundy shades become more pronounced.

Bucephalandra sp. Esmeralda Red is the perfect choice for those who want to add a touch of exotic beauty and sophistication to their aquarium. Its compact size and striking appearance make it a true gem for any aquascape!

Portion: A separate stem with leaves and roots.