Bucephalandra Melawi
Premium grade Mid-Ground Buce with Crinkled Leaves
Add bold texture and color to your aquascape with the rare and striking Bucephalandra ‘Melawi’, a mid-sized variety of Buce known for its deep green to bluish-purple leaves with a crinkled surface and subtle metallic shimmer.
slow-growing Buce – limited availability
Original price was: ₹1,000.00.₹550.00Current price is: ₹550.00.
In stock
If your plant or fish arrives dead, share an unboxing video and get a replacement
Sourced from the wild streams of Borneo, this Buce variant offers a dramatic look while being incredibly easy to maintain. Its wavy foliage makes it a perfect focal point for midground placement on rocks or driftwood in both nano and full-sized aquariums.
🌿 Plant Features:
-
Leaf Size: Medium (2–4.5 cm)
-
Texture: Crinkled and thick
-
Color: Deep green to bluish tones with mild iridescence
-
Growth Rate: Slow
-
Placement: Midground or attached to hardscape
-
Origin: Melawi region, Borneo
🧑🔬 Care Instructions:
-
Light: Low to medium (shimmer increases in higher light)
-
CO₂: Not mandatory (helps enhance color & growth)
-
Temperature: 22°C – 28°C
-
pH Range: 6.0 – 7.5
-
Fertilizer: Weekly dose of liquid fertilizer recommended
-
Propagation: Cut rhizome carefully once mature
📌 Perfect For:
-
Midground focal point
-
Attaching to driftwood or lava stone
-
Collector aquascapes
-
Low to medium tech setups
-
