Anubias Striped (Small Size) Aquarium Plants Factory

Anubias Barteri var. Striped is a striking aquatic plant that closely resembles its famous cousin, Anubias Nana, but with some unique features that make it stand out. This variety is characterized by its broad, pointy leaves, which can grow quite tall when the plant reaches maturity. Known for its hardiness and adaptability, Anubias Barteri var. Striped is a perfect addition to any aquarium.

Key Features

• Distinctive Appearance: Anubias Barteri var. Striped has broad, pointy leaves that are uniquely striped, adding a touch of elegance and distinction to your aquascape.
• Height: This plant can grow quite tall as it matures, making it an excellent choice for midground or background placement in larger aquariums.
• Versatile Attachment: Like all Anubias species, it can be attached to driftwood, stones, rocks, or any aquarium decorations, offering flexibility in aquascaping.

Optimal Growing Conditions

• Lighting: Thrives in low to moderate lighting conditions. Avoid intense lighting to prevent algae growth on the leaves.
• Temperature: Ideal water temperature ranges from 72°F to 82°F (22°C to 28°C).
• pH Level: Prefers a pH range of 6.0 to 7.5, with slightly acidic to neutral water being optimal.
• Water Hardness: Adaptable to various levels of water hardness, making it suitable for different aquarium setups.
• CO2 and Fertilization: While CO2 supplementation is not required, regular fertilization with liquid fertilizers containing essential micronutrients can promote healthier growth.

Planting and Care

• Substrate and Attachment: Anubias Barteri var. Striped can be planted in nutrient-rich substrate or attached to hardscape elements like rocks or driftwood. Ensure the rhizome remains above the substrate to prevent rot.
• Maintenance: Minimal maintenance is needed. Regularly inspect and trim any yellowing or damaged leaves to maintain the plant’s health and appearance. Perform weekly partial water changes and monitor water parameters for stability.

Propagation

• Rhizome Division: Propagation is straightforward through rhizome division. Cut the rhizome into sections, ensuring each piece has at least 2-3 healthy leaves and roots. Replant the sections in the substrate or attach them to hardscape elements.

Benefits

• Aesthetic Appeal: The broad, pointy, and striped leaves of Anubias Barteri var. Striped enhance the visual appeal of any aquarium, creating a serene and natural look.
• Durability: Its hardy nature and adaptability make it a reliable choice for various aquarium setups, providing a long-lasting addition to your aquascape.
• Easy Care: Anubias species are very easy to care for and thrive in almost any water environment, making them ideal for both novice and experienced aquarists.

Anubias Barteri var. Striped is a versatile and resilient plant that can elevate the beauty of any freshwater aquarium. Its ease of care and striking appearance make it a must-have for aquarists seeking to create a vibrant and dynamic underwater landscape.

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