Bucephalandra sordidula 'Blue'

Bucephalandra sordidula 'Blue' is a plant from the riverbanks of Borneo whose leaves show a blue sheen that varies with the light.

Slow-growing and easy to keep, it suits beginners and experts alike according to the manufacturer; it suits the midground or foreground. On Tropica's difficulty scale it is an easy plant (Easy).

According to Tropica, after two months in the aquarium the plant is on average 5–10 cm tall or more. The plant grows slowly. Light demand is low. CO2 demand is low. The plant comes from Asia.

It grows in low to moderate light, and stronger light can bring out the colour. Attach it to wood or rocks; thanks to slow growth it keeps its form with little trimming.

The plant is sold in a pot.