✨An elegant red Bucephalandra with a hint of deep red.

✨Bucephalandra sp. Ishis Red has a muted green to dark base of leaves, with reddish and coppery nuances appearing on new shoots and around the leaf veins. It is not flashy with an all-over red color, but rather has an appealing appearance that gives the impression of a "core red" in the shadows.

It is suitable for aquascapes where you want to add a colorful accent without making a strong statement.

[Biological information]

Species: Bucephalandra sp. Ishis Red

; Common name: Ishis Red

; Characteristics: Dark leaves; New shoots and reddish areas around the veins may appear; Elegant color change

; 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 new shoots

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]

・A plant suitable for those looking for a red that is not too flashy.

・It can add a touch of elegance to a predominantly green aquascape.