Bucephalandra pygmaea 'Bukit Kelam'
Bucephalandra pygmaea 'Bukit Kelam' is a stunning miniature variety of Bucephalandra, prized for its compact form, vibrant coloration, and shimmering leaf texture. Originating from the Bukit Kelam region of Borneo, this plant is perfect for adding intricate detail and natural beauty to aquascapes, especially in nano or precision layouts.
Key Features:
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Miniature Size: One of the smallest Bucephalandra varieties, ideal for nano tanks or fine aquascape detailing.
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Beautiful Leaf Texture: Oval, slightly ruffled leaves with a deep green to bluish hue and a subtle metallic sheen.
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Epiphytic Nature: Best grown attached to driftwood, rocks, or hardscape—no substrate needed.
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Low Maintenance: Grows slowly and thrives in low to medium light, with or without CO₂ supplementation.
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Rare & Exotic: A collector’s favorite for its unique appearance and limited availability.
Bucephalandra pygmaea 'Bukit Kelam' brings a refined, wild aesthetic to your aquarium—whether as a foreground accent or a highlight tucked into crevices. Its resilience and rare beauty make it a must-have for aquascaping enthusiasts. 🌿💎🐠