Anubias Coffee
Anubias barteri var. coffeifolia
Familie : Araceae
Hardy epiphyte with dark green leaves resembling coffee. Ideal for low-light aquariums.
Beschreibung
Creeping rhizome producing thick, leathery leaves, dark green to brownish. Leaves are slightly wavy and up to 15 cm long. Very slow growth. Must not be planted in the substrate (risk of rhizome rot). Attaches to wood or rocks. Rarely flowers in aquariums (white spathe). Highly resistant to diseases and herbivores.
Lebensraum
Region :
Forest rivers and streams, attached to rocks or roots
Verbreitung :
Empfohlene Parameter
Pflege
Pflegehinweise
Temperature 22-28°C, pH 6.0-7.5, GH 3-10, KH 2-8. Low to moderate light (0.5 W/L). CO2 not required. Occasional liquid fertilizer. Nitrates max 20 mg/L, phosphates max 2 mg/L. Minimum tank volume 20 liters. Propagation by rhizome division. Compatible with all peaceful fish. Tolerates a wide range of parameters.