{"product_id":"buchephalandra-catherine-giant","title":"Buchephalandra Catherine Giant","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\na {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your aquascape with the bold presence of \u003cstrong\u003eBucephalandra 'Catherine Giant'\u003c\/strong\u003e, a stunning large-leaf Bucephalandra variety prized for its impressive size, rich coloration, and exceptional durability. Featuring broad, textured leaves with deep green tones and subtle iridescent highlights, this plant creates an eye-catching focal point within any planted aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike smaller Bucephalandra varieties, Catherine Giant stands out with its larger leaf structure and fuller growth habit, making it ideal for aquascapers looking to add dimension and visual weight to driftwood, rocks, and hardscape features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNative to the waterways of Borneo, this epiphytic plant thrives when attached to wood or stone and should not have its rhizome buried. With its slow growth rate and low maintenance requirements, it is an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists seeking a premium aquascaping plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs it matures, Bucephalandra Catherine Giant develops into an elegant specimen that adds texture, depth, and natural beauty to planted aquariums of all styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e✨ Why You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge, textured leaves with a bold appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich green coloration with subtle iridescent highlights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect focal-point Bucephalandra variety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for attaching to driftwood and rocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardy and adaptable to a wide range of conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for shrimp and community aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌿 Care Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Midground to Background\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCO₂:\u003c\/strong\u003e Optional but beneficial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌊 Aquascaping Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCatherine Giant works beautifully as a feature plant attached to prominent hardscape pieces. Its larger leaves create contrast against finer-leaved plants, helping to build depth and structure within planted layouts. For best results, secure the rhizome above the substrate and allow it to naturally attach over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Glass And Gill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53441658716454,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1019\/9810\/0774\/files\/eshwater_7_3ecd0976-ac6c-4227-b877-2c95adfb1507.png?v=1783405600","url":"https:\/\/www.glassandgill.co.za\/products\/buchephalandra-catherine-giant","provider":"Glass And Gill","version":"1.0","type":"link"}