Bucephalandra sp. 'Brownie Ghost'

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Entity overview

Bucephalandra sp. 'Brownie Ghost' is profiled as slow-growth creeping plant with foreground/midground placement data.

Classification signals for this plant include genus Bucephalandra, family Araceae, order Alismatales, and major group Angiosperms.

Additional labels stored for this plant include Bucephalandra Brownie Ghost and Bucephalandra sp. 'Brownie Ghost'.

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Water parameter context

Aquarium parameters listed here include temperature 20–28 °C, pH 5–7.5, KH 0–10 °dKH, and CO2 5–40 mg/L.

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Nutrient range context

Dosing context starts with nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.1–3 mg/L, potassium 5–30 mg/L, and iron 0.01–0.5 mg/L.

For this profile: Calculate nutrient dosing.

Care data interpretation

Aquarium care signals include easy difficulty, low light demand, and recommended CO2.

The profile marks emersed growth as possible.

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Growth and use data

The growth summary focuses on height 5–10 cm and width 5–10 cm.

The plant profile includes propagation by cutting off daughter plants.

Color tags are red and purple.

The usage field includes epiphyte, nano, and accent.

Use these ranges as profile data, then compare them with the actual conditions in your aquarium.

Quick specs

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
20–28 °C
Placement
foreground and midground
Growth type
creeping
Aquarium suitability
Yes
Approx. height
5–10 cm

Water parameters

pH
5–7.5
Carbonate hardness
0–10 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
5–40 mg/L

Nutrient ranges

Nitrate (NO₃)
10–50 mg/L
Phosphate (PO₄)
0.1–3 mg/L
Potassium (K)
5–30 mg/L
Iron (Fe)
0.01–0.5 mg/L

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Araceae
Genus
Bucephalandra

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