Bucephalandra sp. Copi Susu, Kalimantan
Bucephalandra sp. Copi Susu, Kalimantan is a unique and hardy aquarium plant native to the island of Kalimantan. It features slow growth and beautifully colored leaves with a slight metallic sheen. It is ideal for attaching to rocks and driftwood, adding a natural touch to the aquarium.
Size: 4-5 cm in height, up to 5 cm in width
Leaf color: from dark green to blue-purple with a pearlescent tint
Interesting facts:
- Grows on rocks and driftwood, does not require planting in the substrate.
- Due to its slow growth, it does not need frequent maintenance.
- Leaf coloration changes depending on lighting and CO₂ supply.
- Suitable for paludariums, as it can grow in a partially submerged state.
Optimal care conditions:
Water temperature: 22–28°C
Water parameters:
GH: 3–12
KH: 1–6
pH: 5.5–7.0
NO₃: 10–25 mg/L
PO₄: 0.5–2 mg/L
Requires CO₂: preferable but not mandatory
Lighting: low – medium
Bucephalandra sp. Copi Susu, Kalimantan is an excellent choice for creating a natural aquascape with minimal maintenance!
Portion: A single sprout with roots and leaves.
