Bucephalandra diabolica 'Kedagang'

The ‘Kedagang’ is a variety of the Bucephalandra family originated in Borneo. It is characterized by long, narrow, dark green leaves with white dots. The leaf can be 1-2 cm wide and up to 6 cm long. The rhizomes are red and similar to the Red variety of Bucephalandra. When immersed, a blue metallic shade may appear on the leaves. 

Bucephalandra pygmaea 'Bukit Kelam'

In nature, Bucephalandra usually grows on rocks or wood in rivers and streams - much like Anubias, which they resemble regarding use and care in the aquarium.

Bucephalandra 'Wavy Green' is an easy, slow-growing plant that prefers lower light levels. A nice, dense appearance is ensured by the willingness to branch, even without trimming.

The green leaves are 2 cm wide and 5 cm long with wavy edges. Tiny white spots will appear on immerse leaves.

The creeping stem, rhizome, must not be covered when planting. This will cause the plant to rot and die.

Bucephalandra sordidula 'Blue'

Bucephalandra Sordidula 'Blue' is a highly sought-after plant known for its unique, shimmering blue leaves, which add a rare touch of elegance and sophistication to aquascapes. Native to Borneo’s riverbanks, this plant is a perfect choice for creating natural, jungle-inspired scenes with rich textures and subtle hues. Its leaves display a captivating blue sheen that varies with lighting, making it ideal for aquarists seeking something truly special.

Slow-growing and easy to maintain, Bucephalandra 'Blue' thrives in low to moderate light, though higher lighting can enhance its color. This plant is versatile and hardy, adapting well to most aquarium conditions, making it suitable for beginners and experts alike. It’s best placed in the midground or foreground, where its unique color and texture can be admired up close. Attach it to driftwood or rocks for a natural look that mimics its natural habitat.

Key Benefits

Unique Blue Sheen: Adds an exotic and subtle color.
Low Maintenance: Thrives in a range of conditions.
Versatile Placement: Perfect for midground or foreground.
Natural Aquascaping: Ideal for attaching to hardscape elements.
Slow Growth: Retains its form with minimal trimming.

Bucephalandra Sordidula 'Blue' is a show-stopper for aquascapers who appreciate the rare and beautiful. Its unique colors, ease of care, and versatility make it a favorite for creating elegant, natural aquascapes. 

Bucephalandra sp. 'Red'

The Bucephalandra resemble Anubias very much and should be treated the same way. They usually grow more or less epiphytic in or near water.

Bucephalandra sp. 'Red' does best at lower light levels and is very easy to grow. The leaves are of a very dark green or leathery red colour. Numerous tiny, white dots and sometimes a faint, metallic, blue colour will appear on submerse leaves. Size of leaf is 2-4 cm wide, 4-6 cm long and usually it will present wavy edges.

Do not cover the creeping rhizome when planting. This will cause the plant to rot and die.