Dwarf anubias
Anubias nana
PlantFreshwater
This plant is a miniature version of Anubias barteri, with smaller leaves (2-5 cm) and very slow growth. It reaches 5-10 cm in height. It is ideal for foreground. It shares the same characteristics: leathery leaves, creeping rhizome, low light requirement.
Recommended parameters
| Parameter | Recommended range |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 22–28 |
| pH | 6–7.5 |
| GH | 3–12 |
| KH | 2–8 |
| NO₃ | ≤ 20 |
| PO₄ | ≤ 0.5 |
Care
Difficulty1/5
Dietphotosynthetic
Min. tank10 L
Min. group1
Adult size8 cm
Lifespan5 ans
Temperamentpeaceful
Care notes
Care is identical to Anubias barteri. Temperature 22-28°C, pH 6.0-7.5. Low to medium light. Do not bury the rhizome. It can be attached to small stones or roots. Perfect for nano tanks. No CO2 needed. Watch for algae if light is too strong.