
✨A deep, lush blue. A deep blue that captivates with its profound feeling.
✨Bucephalandra Deep Blue is a type with a dark green base that can be seen to have a deep blue lustre depending on the angle and light conditions. It does not have a flashy color, but rather creates a sense of depth through the texture and shadows of the leaves, giving the entire aquascape a sense of calm and luxury.
This plant looks particularly striking in a layout centered around dark-colored Bucepha or in a composition that makes use of the shadows of rockwork.
[Biological information]
Type: Bucephalandra Deep Blue
Characteristics: Dark leaves / Deep blue luster depending on conditions / Massive impression
Growth rate: Slow (retains shape)
Cultivation difficulty: Low to medium
Recommended placement: Foreground to midground, in the shadow of rockwork, as a focal point in dark areas
[Growing Guidelines]
Light intensity: Weak to medium (strong light tends to cause the color to become lighter)
CO2: Can be grown without additives; adding CO2 helps stabilize leaf firmness and gloss
. Planting method: Do not bury the rhizome, but attach it to stones or driftwood
. Care: Old leaves may be damaged in the early stages of planting, but will stabilize after new shoots develop.
[Recommended points]
・Recommended for those looking for a blue color that is not too flashy.
・The contrast with light green aquatic plants adds depth to the layout.