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1-2-Grow! Bucephalandra 'Kedagang'

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Grower, Packaged As, Placement, Difficulty Level, Color, Species,

Grower:
Tropica
Packaged As:
Tissue Culture
Placement:
Attach To Hardscape
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Color:
Red
Species:
Bucephalandra

Description

Tropica 1-2-Grow! Bucephalandra 'Kedagang'

Bucephalandra 'Kedagang' is one of the most popular Bucephalandra varieties, known for its narrow, elongated leaves and subtle metallic sheen. This slow-growing rhizome plant adds texture and contrast to aquascapes, thriving in both low- and high-tech setups. The Tropica 1-2-Grow! tissue culture version ensures a clean, pest-free start for easy integration into your layout.

✓ Compact, hardy, and visually striking
Perfect for attaching to driftwood or rocks, Bucephalandra 'Kedagang' develops beautiful shimmer under aquarium lighting and adds depth to foreground or midground designs.
Epiphyte Low Light Slow Growth

Key Features

  • Distinct leaf shape: Long, narrow leaves with rippled edges and a deep green to bronze tone.
  • Metallic sheen: Under strong light, leaves show iridescent blue-green highlights.
  • Hardy & adaptable: Grows well in low light and low CO₂ environments.
  • Epiphytic growth: Attaches easily to wood, stone, or hardscape surfaces.
  • Tissue culture grown: 100% snail-, algae-, and pesticide-free — safe for shrimp tanks.

Care Guidelines

Scientific Name Bucephalandra sp. 'Kedagang'
Type Rhizome / Epiphyte
Growth Rate Slow
Height 3 – 8 cm
Lighting Low – Medium
CO₂ Optional (enhances growth and colour)
Placement Foreground to Midground / Hardscape
Propagation Divide rhizome and reattach sections to decor

How to Use

  • Remove the tissue culture gel and divide the cup into smaller clumps.
  • Attach to rock, driftwood, or decor using thread or aquarium-safe glue.
  • Do not bury the rhizome in substrate — it will rot if covered.
  • Provide gentle flow to prevent algae on leaves and promote steady growth.
Tip: Combine Bucephalandra 'Kedagang' with other Buce varieties like ‘Green Wavy’ or ‘Brownie Ghost’ for a stunning mix of textures and colours.

Shop Tropica 1-2-Grow! Bucephalandra 'Kedagang' in Canada from Aquascaperoom. Clean, tissue-cultured aquarium plants shipped Canada-wide — ideal for ADA, DOOA, and natural aquascapes.