Bucephalandra 'Apple Leaf' is a captivating and highly sought-after Buce species in the aquarium hobby today. Originating from the lush riverbanks of Borneo, Indonesia, this plant stands out with its distinct, apple-shaped foliage. While it remains a prized gem among aquascapers, it has rapidly gained popularity because of its low level of maintenance and incredibly easy care. This versatile plant is perfect for the foreground or mid-ground of your aquarium, and thrives when attached to rocks, driftwood, or tank decorations. True to its name, this unique plant features compact, vibrant green leaves resembling miniature apples that only grow to about 1", making it a perfect choice for nano tanks and large aquascapes alike. It is easily propagated by simply cutting the rhizome and attaching it to another surface or rock. Very easy to grow and propagate; Unique apple-leaf growth pattern; Rhizome can be attached anywhere; Provides great shelter for smaller fish and inverts. Care: Tank size (Minimum): 10 Gal Care: Easy Temperature: 75-82 PH: 6.8-7.8 Max Size: 1" CO2: Not required Lighting: Low-Moderate Related Blogs: Bucephalandra Master Care Guide, How to Use Aquarium Glue to Secure Epiphytes to Hardscape. DISCLAIMER: It is the buyer's responsibility to know what plants are allowed/legal to keep in his/her state. Before purchasing do some research and make sure you are allowed to keep this particular plant species. You should always follow your State's laws regarding keeping live aquatic plants. Do NOT release any plants into the wild.
