Dwarf anubias

Anubias nana

Familia : Araceae

PlantaAgua dulceepiphyte

Dwarf anubias is a very popular small aquarium plant for nano tanks.

Estado IUCN
LC
Preocupación menor
Bioma
Rivières ouest-africaines : Niger, Congo, Cameroun.

Descripción

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.

Hábitat

Región :

Anubias nana is a dwarf variety of Anubias barteri, growing in the same swampy and shaded habitats.

Distribución :

Parámetros recomendados

Temperatura2228 °C
pH67.5
GH312 °dGH
KH28 °dKH
NO₃
≤ 20 mg/L
PO₄
≤ 0.5 mg/L

Cuidado

Dificultad
1/5
Dieta
Fotosintético
Tanque mín.
10 L
Grupo mín.
1
Tamaño adulto
8 cm
Esperanza de vida
5 años
Temperamento
Pacífico
Propagación

Notas de cuidado

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.

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