Bucephalandra sp. ‘Brownie Ghost 2012’ [Submersed]
Bucephalandra sp. ‘Brownie Ghost 2012’ is one of the most well-known premium bucephalandra species. It features deep purple color and long leaves, making it one of the most easily recognized species. The ‘Brownie Ghost 2012’ is also more sensitive to water parameters, so having a neutral and stable water system is extremely important for their growth. Being a classic bucephalandra species, ‘Brownie Ghost 2012’ along with its family members (e.g., the 2011 and 2013) can easily obtain colors, making it popular among hobbyists with different skill levels.
DON’T be disappointed if this item is Sold Out, the availability of each submersed bucephalandra is very limited in each shipment.
| Species | Bucephalandra sp. ‘Brownie Ghost 2012’ |
|---|---|
| Form | Submersed |
| Color | Deep purple |
| Leaf Type | Long leaves |
| Water Sensitivity | High |
FAQ
What water conditions are best for Bucephalandra sp. ‘Brownie Ghost 2012’?
A neutral and stable water system is essential. Maintain stable pH, temperature, and water chemistry to support healthy growth.
Can this plant be grown with other bucephalandra varieties?
Yes, ‘Brownie Ghost 2012’ pairs well with other bucephalandra species like the 2011 and 2013, which share similar coloration and care requirements.
Is this plant available year-round?
Please contact customer service for current availability and shipping details.




Richard McGrath –
The plant arrived in good condition and shows vibrant purple color. I’ve maintained stable water parameters and it’s thriving after a few weeks. Great for beginners who want a striking, easy-to-identify species.
Dylan Springer –
It’s a beautiful addition to my aquarium. The leaves are long and the color is deep purple. I’ve had to monitor water parameters closely, but it’s worth the effort for the visual impact.
Diana Glover –
I bought this with a few other bucephalandra varieties. The ‘Brownie Ghost 2012’ stands out and matches well with the 2011 and 2013. It’s a classic choice for any planted tank.