Bucephalandra Brownie Purple on Driftwood
Bucephalandra Brownie Purple is a stunning and rare freshwater plant, admired for its deep purple to green hues and shimmering effect under aquarium lighting. Attached to a piece of driftwood, this ready-to-use aquatic decoration makes aquascaping effortless while adding a natural, elegant focal point to any tank.
- Appearance: The small, wavy leaves range in color from dark green to a rich brownish-purple, with a metallic sheen that becomes more prominent under proper lighting. The plant’s compact size and dense growth create a lush, eye-catching effect.
- Light Requirement: Low to medium light; higher light enhances its vibrant coloration but avoid intense light to prevent algae buildup.
- Growth Rate: Slow; ideal for low-maintenance aquariums.
- Care Level: Easy; perfect for beginners and experienced aquascapers. No planting is required—simply place it in the tank.
- Tank Compatibility: Suitable for all types of freshwater tanks, especially shrimp, bettas, and nano aquariums.
- Water Parameters: pH 6.0-7.5 | Temperature 72-82°F (22-28°C)
Why Choose Bucephalandra Brownie Purple on Driftwood?
This piece combines the beauty of Bucephalandra with the rustic charm of natural driftwood, creating an instantly captivating centerpiece or accent for your aquarium. It also provides hiding spots and surfaces for biofilm growth, making it a functional addition for shrimp and bottom dwellers. Simply rinse and place it in your tank—no extra preparation required!