Bucephalandra ‘Kedagang Mini Round’ is a compact, slow-growing rhizome plant known for its rounded, textured leaves and attractive deep green to bronze coloration. Its small size makes it especially well suited to nano aquariums, detailed aquascapes, and attaching to small pieces of rock or driftwood.
Plant Requirements
| Requirement |
Details |
| Difficulty |
Easy |
| Growth Rate |
Slow |
| Lighting |
Low to Medium |
| CO₂ |
Not required; beneficial |
| Temperature |
20–28°C (68–82°F) |
| pH |
5.5–7.5 |
| Water Hardness |
Soft to moderately hard |
| Placement |
Foreground / Midground |
| Substrate |
Not required |
| Fertilizer |
Liquid aquarium fertilizer |
| Propagation |
Rhizome division |
| Growth Form |
Compact rhizome plant |
| Best Attachment |
Rock or Driftwood |
Planting & Care
Attach Bucephalandra ‘Kedagang Mini Round’ to rocks or driftwood with aquarium-safe glue or thread. Keep the rhizome above the substrate to prevent it from rotting. The roots will gradually attach to the hardscape.
This variety grows slowly and requires minimal trimming. CO₂ is optional, but supplementation can promote faster growth and stronger development.
Key Features
- Compact rounded foliage
- Deep green to bronze coloration
- Slow-growing and low maintenance
- Excellent for nano aquariums
- Great for detailed aquascapes
- CO₂ optional
- Perfect for rocks and driftwood
- Does not require planting in substrate
