Bucephalandra Pygmaea "Bukit Kelam", commonly known as Bucephalandra Green Wavy, is a captivating aquatic plant that brings elegance and charm to any aquarium. This plant is highly prized for its unique wavy green leaves and its ability to thrive in various aquascaping environments.

Bucephalandra takes a significant amount of time to develop into a thick, compact carpet over rocks and wood in its natural habitat. Due to the growing popularity of Bucephalandra species, they have been heavily harvested from the wild. At Aquarium Plants Factory, we are committed to conservation by offering farm-raised and tissue-cultured Bucephalandra species. Our efforts help preserve Indonesia's natural rivers and rainforests, ensuring these beautiful plants thrive sustainably.

Key Features

• Scientific Name: Bucephalandra Pygmaea "Bukit Kelam"
• Common Name: Bucephalandra Green Wavy
• Family: Araceae
• Leaf Color: Deep green with wavy edges
• Growth Form: Compact, bushy

Unique Characteristics

Bucephalandra Green Wavy stands out with its wavy, deep green leaves, which create a lush, textured appearance in any aquascape. This plant is perfect for adding depth and visual interest, making it a favorite among aquascaping enthusiasts.

Ideal Conditions

To ensure optimal growth and vibrant color for Bucephalandra Pygmaea "Bukit Kelam," provide the following conditions:

• Light: Low to moderate intensity
• CO2: Beneficial for optimal growth
• Substrate: Nutrient-rich substrate preferred, but can also be attached to hardscapes
• Water Temperature: 22-28°C (72-82°F)
• pH Range: 6.0-7.5

Care and Maintenance

Bucephalandra Green Wavy is relatively easy to care for and suitable for both beginners and experienced aquarists:

• Lighting: Ensure low to moderate light levels to prevent algae growth and maintain its vibrant green color.
• CO2 Injection: While not required, CO2 supplementation can enhance growth and overall health.
• Water Parameters: Maintain stable water parameters for optimal health.
• Anchoring: Can be grown in substrate or attached to rocks, stones, driftwood, or other decor.

Versatile Planting Options

Bucephalandra Pygmaea "Bukit Kelam" can be grown in the substrate, ensuring it is not buried too deeply, or attached to hardscapes such as rocks, stones, and driftwood. This versatility allows for creative and flexible aquascaping designs.

Aquascaping Uses

Bucephalandra Green Wavy is versatile and perfect for various aquascaping applications:

• Foreground Plant: Ideal for creating a lush, green carpet in the foreground.
• Midground Plant: Adds depth and a unique wavy texture to the midground area.
• Accent Plant: Its wavy leaves make it an excellent focal point in aquascapes.

The deep green, wavy leaves of Bucephalandra Green Wavy provide excellent contrast and visual interest, enhancing the overall aesthetics of both Dutch and Nature-style aquascapes.

Propagation

Propagation of Bucephalandra Pygmaea "Bukit Kelam" is straightforward. This plant propagates through rhizome division. Simply cut a healthy rhizome section and reattach it to a suitable substrate or hardscape, where it will develop roots and grow into a new plant.

Bucephalandra Pygmaea "Bukit Kelam" is a must-have for any aquarist looking to enhance their aquarium with a rare and visually stunning plant. Its unique wavy leaves, compact growth, and easy maintenance make it a standout choice for creating a beautiful, natural underwater landscape.

• Sold as small Bare-root Plants or Potted Plants
• Bare-root plants | Small, loose rhizome with approx. 6+ leaf
• Potted plants | 8+ leaf plants potted with net pot and rock wool
• Young plants grow in a controlled laboratory environment

Disclaimer: Pictures are not the actual plants you will receive, but a sample representation. Unless specific, we don't guarantee aquatic plants will be free of pests, and pesticides, grow emerged or submerge.

 WHAT WE GUARANTEE

24 Hours Live Arrival Guarantee* - In a rare case of live stocks dead on arrival, we must be notified within 24 hours by the same day of delivery. Please take clear photos of the damaged product and send it to us within 24 hours.  Live Arrival Guarantee will be void after 24 hours of delivery. All replacements are considered final and we will not replace the replacement.

1. Picture requirements: Take at least 2 clear photos of damaged product in their original, unopened & sealed transparent packing and send photos and orders information to our email within 24 hours: aquariumplantsfactory@gmail.com 
2. Please do not take picture of damaged plants, or animals in your aquarium. Once they have been introduced to your aquarium's ecosystem. It is no longer covered by our guarantee.

Please be aware that our Live Arrival Guarantee is subject to certain conditions. Specifically, the guarantee will not be applicable in cases where the package is marked as 'invalid address', 'undeliverable' or is 'returned to sender.' This includes situations such as a vacant delivery address, a missing apartment number, or any other issues that prevent the postal service from delivering your package.

It is crucial to provide accurate and complete shipping information to ensure the successful delivery of your order and the applicability of the Live Arrival Guarantee.

Please keep in mind that Live Arrival Guarantee only guarantees that live stocks will be alive upon arrival. We cannot guarantee that you will continue to have success with them. Many factors, including the aquarium environment, water quality, nutrient, temperature, lighting, filter, and CO2 system, can contribute to the failure to grow live plants and live animals.

WHAT WE CAN'T GUARANTEE

Even though our plants are very clean, but we can't guarantee they will be 100% pest-free because we cannot be responsible for your aquarium. Please use it at your own risk. We recommended all customers rinse the plants with clean water and quarantine them before use.

However, plants in tissue culture will be 100% free from pests, algae and never have been contacting with any aquarium.

1. Due to the nature of the product. We don't guarantee our plants will be pests free. ( snails, algae, hitchhikers )
2. We don't guarantee our plants will be free of pesticides. We use homemade, organic pesticides in our greenhouse to control pests. We do not use pesticides that contain copper. Copper is toxic to invertebrates such as aquatic snails, crabs, shrimps, etc
3. We don't guarantee your aquarium success or are responsible for your aquarium inhabitant including but not limited to fish, shrimp, snail, turtle, etc. So please quarantine all plants when use!
4. Unless specific, we don't guarantee aquatic plants will be grow emerged or submerge.