Anubias Barteri var. Nana

Anubias Barteri var. Nana is a beloved aquatic plant prized by both beginners and seasoned aquarists for its striking appearance and low-maintenance nature. Native to West Africa, this hardy species brings lush, deep green broad leaves that add a vibrant and natural touch to any freshwater aquarium.

Key Features:

• Compact size with leaves ranging from 4 to 12 inches, perfect for versatile placement as a foreground or midground plant
• Thrives under low to moderate lighting, making it ideal for many aquarium setups, including low-light environments
• Slow growth rate which minimizes pruning needs and keeps maintenance simple
• Rhizome should be securely attached to hardscape elements like rocks or driftwood, rather than buried in substrate, to ensure healthy growth
• Acidic to neutral water preferences (pH 6.0–7.5) at temperatures between 72–82°F (22–28°C)
• Produces delicate white flowers under optimal conditions, enhancing the aquatic landscape’s beauty

Care Tips include periodic fertilization to boost coloration and vitality, while providing steady but gentle water flow and stable water parameters. Its tough, glossy leaves naturally resist herbivorous fish, protecting its lush appearance over time. Propagation is straightforward—you can expand your collection easily by cutting and reattaching the rhizome to new surfaces.

Anubias Barteri var. Nana is perfect for community tanks, providing shelter and habitat for fish and shrimp. Its adaptability to various tank designs makes it a top choice for aquascaping enthusiasts seeking a hardy, beautiful, and low-maintenance plant.

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