Bucephalandra Brownie Ghost 2011 Vitro Culture

Bucephalandra Brownie Ghost 2011 in Vitro Culture® – Rare Buce for Sustainable Aquascaping

Bucephalandra Brownie Ghost 2011, originally discovered by botanist Peter Boyce on Borneo Island, Indonesia, is one of the most sought-after Bucephalandra species in the aquascaping hobby. Celebrated for its intense lilac and deep purple hues when grown submerged, this rare gem adds an exotic, otherworldly aesthetic to any planted aquarium.

Now available in our exclusive Vitro Culture® bag, each specimen is tissue cultured under sterile lab conditions, ensuring a clean, pest-free start for your aquascape—while also supporting conservation efforts and the protection of Indonesia’s native rainforests and rivers.

🌿 Key Features:

• Scientific Name: Bucephalandra sp. ‘Brownie Ghost 2011’

• Common Name: Buce 2011

• Origin: Borneo Island, Indonesia

• Coloration: Striking lilac and purple tones when fully submerged

• Growth Habit: Extremely slow-growing; forms compact tufts on rocks or wood

• Vitro Culture® Format: Grown in a 4-inch sterile bag with vitamin-enriched gel or liquid

• Farm-Raised & Eco-Friendly: Sustainably propagated to protect wild populations

• Aquascaping Use: Perfect for attaching to driftwood, stones, or bonsai-style hardscape

💧 Optimal Conditions:

• Lighting: Low to moderate

• CO₂: Optional, but encourages richer color and denser growth

• Water Parameters: pH 6.0–7.5 | Temperature: 72–82°F (22–28°C)

• Substrate: Not required—attach directly to hardscape using thread or aquarium-safe glue

🧪 Vitro Culture® Advantages:

• Pest-Free & Sterile: 100% free from snails, algae, pesticides, and pathogens

• Clean Transition: Ideal for shrimp tanks and sensitive ecosystems

• Long Shelf Life: Store unopened under light until ready to plant

• Supports Conservation: Avoids harvesting from vulnerable wild habitats

🐠 Benefits for Your Aquarium:

• Visually Striking: The lilac and purple tones create captivating contrast in any layout

• Minimal Maintenance: Perfect for hobbyists who prefer low-effort yet high-impact plants

• Versatile Placement: Attach to various surfaces for custom aquascaping designs

• Eco-Conscious Choice: Promotes sustainable aquascaping practices

📦 What You’ll Receive:

One 4-inch sealed Vitro Culture® bag containing healthy, lab-raised Bucephalandra Brownie Ghost 2011 plantlets, ready to rinse and attach to your aquascape.

⚠️ Disclaimer:

Images shown are sample representations. Color intensity may vary based on lighting, CO₂ levels, and tank conditions. Actual growth form may differ slightly when transitioning from tissue culture to submerged life.