Anubia barteri was, nana on root

Product description

About the species

Anubia's barteri was. nana rooted on a piece of mangrove wood. Anubia's barteri was. nana is a small, attractive plant that thrives in all conditions. It comes from Cameroon and will reach 5-10 cm in height. The rhizome will be 10-15 cm or more.

It grows slowly, and the leaves survive for years, giving slow-growing algae the chance to establish themselves. The best result is achieved by planting on a rock or tree root. Fishing line can be used to secure the plant until it takes hold.

If planted on the bottom, the rhizome must not be covered as it tends to rot. It often blooms under water. It is not eaten by herbivorous fish.

Product details

Subcategory
Plants on wood
SKU
AQ790005262
Brand
Tropica

Anubia barteri was, nana on root

176 kr

FAQ about Anubia barteri was, nana on root

How do I plant Anubias barteri var, nana på rot?

Attach it to wood or rock, or place the roots lightly in substrate without covering the rhizome. A buried rhizome may receive poor circulation and rot.

Where should Anubias barteri var, nana på rot be placed?

Place it on hardscape in the foreground, middle or background according to the variety’s mature size. Avoid very harsh flow against delicate leaves.

Does Anubias barteri var, nana på rot need CO₂?

It can usually grow without added CO₂, although stable CO₂ and balanced nutrition may improve growth. Moderate lighting often reduces algae on slow-growing leaves.

How do I propagate Anubias barteri var, nana på rot?

Once the rhizome has grown, divide it with a clean tool. Each section should retain roots and several healthy leaves before being attached elsewhere.