Bucephalandra Velvet Leaf Entikong is a rare and captivating aquatic plant that adds a unique touch of elegance to any aquarium. Known for its velvety, dark green leaves and easy care requirements, this plant is a favorite among aquarists looking to enhance their aquascapes with a distinctive and eye-catching element. Perfect for both beginners and experienced aquarists, Bucephalandra Velvet Leaf Entikong is a must-have for any planted tank.

Key Features of Bucephalandra Velvet Leaf Entikong

1. Velvety Dark Green Leaves: Bucephalandra Velvet Leaf Entikong boasts rich, velvety leaves that display a deep green hue, sometimes with subtle iridescent highlights. This unique texture and coloration make it a standout feature in any aquascape.

2. Compact and Versatile: This plant has a compact growth habit, making it ideal for various aquascaping styles. It can be used as a foreground or midground plant, providing depth and structure to your aquarium.

3. Hardy and Adaptable: Bucephalandra Velvet Leaf Entikong is known for its resilience and adaptability. It thrives in a range of water conditions and requires minimal maintenance, making it suitable for both low-tech and high-tech aquarium setups.

4. Natural Habitat: Native to the fast-flowing streams and rivers of Borneo, Bucephalandra Velvet Leaf Entikong grows attached to rocks and submerged wood. This natural habitat makes it an excellent choice for creating biotope aquariums that mimic its natural environment.

5. Easy Propagation: This plant is easily propagated through rhizome division. Simply cut a section of the rhizome with leaves and roots, and attach it to a new location in your aquarium. Each section will quickly establish itself and continue to grow.

Care Tips for Bucephalandra Velvet Leaf Entikong

• Lighting: Low to moderate lighting is ideal. While it can tolerate higher light levels, too much light can promote algae growth on its leaves.
• Water Conditions: This plant prefers water temperatures between 68-78°F (20-26°C) with a pH range of 6.0 to 7.5. It can thrive in both soft and moderately hard water.
• Substrate: Bucephalandra Velvet Leaf Entikong often does best when attached to rocks or driftwood, mimicking its natural growing conditions. It can also be planted in the substrate if desired.
• Fertilization: Regular fertilization with a balanced aquarium fertilizer supports healthy growth and vibrant colors. CO2 supplementation can enhance its development but is not strictly necessary.
• Water Flow: Moderate to strong water flow helps mimic the plant’s natural environment, keeping its leaves clean and free from debris.

Benefits of Adding Bucephalandra Velvet Leaf Entikong to Your Aquarium

• Aesthetic Appeal: The velvety, dark green leaves of Bucephalandra Velvet Leaf Entikong add a stunning visual effect, enhancing the beauty of any aquascape.
• Habitat Enrichment: Provides natural hiding spots and surfaces for biofilm, benefiting fish and invertebrates.
• Water Quality Improvement: Like other aquatic plants, Bucephalandra Velvet Leaf Entikong helps maintain water quality by absorbing excess nutrients and oxygenating the water.

Bucephalandra Velvet Leaf Entikong is an exceptional choice for any aquarist looking to create a vibrant and healthy underwater environment. Its unique appearance and ease of care make it a standout plant for enhancing the beauty and biodiversity of any aquarium.

 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.

Please review your state's regulations on restricted plants, as we are committed to not shipping plants that are restricted in your area. Do not release any plants into the wild or waterways, as this can harm local ecosystems by introducing invasive species.

Your cooperation in protecting the environment is appreciated. For continuously updated information, refer to the USDA State Noxious Weed list here.

Thank you for your responsible commitment to environmental preservation.