Bucephalandra Catherinae Red Mini is a beautiful dwarf variant of the well-known Bucephalandra Catherinae Red. This species of buce exhibits a low-growing pattern that is paired with small, ruffled leaves. Buce Catherinae Red Mini sometimes referred to as simply Buce Catherinae Mini is a wonderful choice for nano-sized aquascape layouts and does well when attached to hardscape material such as and . Also due to its small size, Buce Catherinae Red Mini is great for creating scale and producing fine, delicate details in a planted aquarium tank. 

Like all Bucephalandra species, Buce Catherinae Red Mini is a great species to add to any enthusiast's collection and is generally undemanding. This bucephalandra species is very forgiving in a wide range of aquarium tank parameters, prefers low-medium aquarium LED lighting and does not need much fertilization. Implementing CO2 injection in the planted aquarium tank will aid in boosting growth speed and producing more robust foliage. Given this aquatic plant's easy-going nature, it is a great choice for beginner aquarists and its care is comparable to other popular aquatic plant species such as .