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Anubias Barteri var. nana

Anubias barteri var. nana

Family Araceae

Anubias barteri var. nana is a slow-growing, rhizomatous plant native to West Africa. It is a popular choice for aquariums due to its hardiness and adaptability. The leaves are dark green, oval-shaped, and have a slightly wavy margin. The plant grows to a height of 4-8 inches and a width of 4-6 inches. It can be attached to driftwood or rocks using thread or super glue. Anubias barteri var. nana is a low-maintenance plant that is tolerant of a wide range of water conditions. It prefers moderate to low light levels and does not require CO2 injection.

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Growing profile

At a glance

Plant type
semi-aquatic
Size
micro <4cm
Light
Shade
Humidity
85%–100%

Native context

Where it belongs

Countries
Angola, Central African Republic
Ecosystems
Rainforest
Elevation
Lowland (0–500 m), Submontane (500–1,000 m)
Flowering
Rare / irregular

About this plant

Anubias barteri var. nana is a slow-growing, rhizomatous plant native to West Africa. It is a popular choice for aquariums due to its hardiness and adaptability. The leaves are dark green, oval-shaped, and have a slightly wavy margin. The plant grows to a height of 4-8 inches and a width of 4-6 inches. It can be attached to driftwood or rocks using thread or super glue. Anubias barteri var. nana is a low-maintenance plant that is tolerant of a wide range of water conditions. It prefers moderate to low light levels and does not require CO2 injection.

Stable BJURNY record: tx_596520df5f7f43919e75