Bucephalandra Dark Metallic

from $15.00

✅These are already in their 💯% aquatic forms - will NOT melt when added to your tank

🌿Bucephalandra sp. Dark Metallic is a stunning and relatively easy-to-care-for freshwater aquarium plant known for its captivating, metallic sheen. While the exact color can vary slightly, it typically boasts deep, metallic blue-green or blue-black leaves that shimmer under proper lighting. This epiphytic plant thrives attached to hardscape elements like driftwood or rocks and is a slow grower. Despite its slow growth, Bucephalandra Dark Metallic is a popular choice for hobbyists due to its low maintenance needs. It tolerates a wide range of water parameters, including moderate to low lighting and a pH of 6.0 to 8.0 (with a slightly acidic range of 6.5-7.5 being ideal).

Ease level: beginner

Size: 1-3 inches in height

Likes: low to medium lighting

Does not require CO2 injection

Placement: epiphyte

PH: 6.0-8.0

Quantity: 1 rhizome

Size:

✅These are already in their 💯% aquatic forms - will NOT melt when added to your tank

🌿Bucephalandra sp. Dark Metallic is a stunning and relatively easy-to-care-for freshwater aquarium plant known for its captivating, metallic sheen. While the exact color can vary slightly, it typically boasts deep, metallic blue-green or blue-black leaves that shimmer under proper lighting. This epiphytic plant thrives attached to hardscape elements like driftwood or rocks and is a slow grower. Despite its slow growth, Bucephalandra Dark Metallic is a popular choice for hobbyists due to its low maintenance needs. It tolerates a wide range of water parameters, including moderate to low lighting and a pH of 6.0 to 8.0 (with a slightly acidic range of 6.5-7.5 being ideal).

Ease level: beginner

Size: 1-3 inches in height

Likes: low to medium lighting

Does not require CO2 injection

Placement: epiphyte

PH: 6.0-8.0

Quantity: 1 rhizome