✨Elegant red nuances. A royal Bucepha that lives up to its name.

✨Bucephalandra sp. Royal Red has a subdued dark green base with deep red hues that can appear around new shoots and leaf veins. It is not flashy with a crimson red all over, but rather has a refined red in the shadows, giving a refined finish to any aquascape.

Even among red Bucephas, it is not too assertive and will elevate the overall layout.

[Biological information]

Type: Bucephalandra sp. Royal Red

Trade name: Royal Red

Characteristics: Dark leaves / Reddish tinge may appear around new shoots and leaf veins / Elegant and stately impression

Growth rate: Slow (retains shape)

Cultivation difficulty: Low to medium

Recommended placement: Foreground to midground, as an accent for rockwork, at the base of driftwood

[Growing Guidelines]

Light intensity: Weak to medium (strong light can cause the red color to fade)

CO2: Can be grown without additives; adding CO2 helps stabilize the color of new shoots and leaf expansion

. Planting method: Do not bury the rhizome, but attach it to stones or driftwood

. Care: Old leaves may be damaged by environmental changes, but will remain stable after new shoots emerge.

[Recommended points]

・Recommended for those looking for a red that is not too flashy.

・It can add an elegant accent to a green-based aquascape.