{"product_id":"bucephalandra-pandora-queen","title":"Bucephalandra Pandora Queen","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"46\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"46\"\u003eBucephalandra Pandora Queen Aquarium Plant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"48\" data-end=\"403\"\u003eBucephalandra Pandora Queen is a rare and highly sought-after Bucephalandra variety prized for its striking colouration, textured foliage and premium appearance. With its unique blend of dark tones and subtle metallic highlights, this slow-growing rhizome plant makes an exceptional addition to high-end aquascapes and collector-focused planted aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"747\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"419\"\u003eAppearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"422\"\u003ePandora Queen produces attractive textured leaves that range from deep green and bronze to dark purple tones depending on aquarium conditions. Under stable conditions and good lighting, the foliage can develop an impressive iridescent sheen, creating a stunning visual effect that changes as light reflects across the leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"881\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"770\"\u003eLighting \u0026amp; Growth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"773\"\u003eBucephalandra Pandora Queen thrives in low to medium lighting conditions and does not require CO₂ injection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"883\" data-end=\"1111\"\u003eIts slow growth rate makes it easy to maintain and ideal for long-term aquascapes. While CO₂ is not essential, supplementation and regular fertilisation can encourage stronger growth and help enhance colouration and iridescence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1337\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1127\"\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1130\"\u003eThis plant should not be buried in substrate. Instead, attach it to rocks, driftwood or other hardscape using aquarium-safe glue or thread. Over time, the rhizome will naturally anchor itself to the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1339\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003eIts unique colouration and leaf texture make it particularly effective as a focal point on wood and stone, where its details can be fully appreciated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003eAquarium Plant Key Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1693\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1545\"\u003eDifficulty: Easy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1546\" data-end=\"1565\"\u003eGrowth Rate: Slow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1566\" data-end=\"1617\"\u003ePlacement: Foreground to Midground (on hardscape)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1618\" data-end=\"1633\"\u003eHeight: 3–8cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1660\"\u003eLight Demand: Low–Medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1661\" data-end=\"1676\"\u003eCO₂: Optional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1693\"\u003eOrigin: Borneo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1695\" data-end=\"1738\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1695\" data-end=\"1738\"\u003eWhy choose Bucephalandra Pandora Queen?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1739\" data-end=\"2034\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1739\" data-end=\"1792\"\u003eRare and highly desirable collector's Bucephalandra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1793\" data-end=\"1843\"\u003eAttractive dark foliage with metallic highlights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1844\" data-end=\"1892\"\u003eUnique textured leaves add depth and character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1893\" data-end=\"1933\"\u003ePerfect for attaching to wood and rock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"1984\"\u003eIdeal for nano aquariums and detailed aquascapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1985\" data-end=\"2034\"\u003eSuitable for both low-tech and high-tech setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"horizon aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58019546857846,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/5843\/9225\/files\/bucephalandra-pandora-queen.jpg?v=1780584330","url":"https:\/\/www.horizonaquatics.co.uk\/products\/bucephalandra-pandora-queen","provider":"horizon aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}