Anubias nana petite

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Description
⭐ DifficultyEasy
💡 LightingLow to moderate
🧪 CO₂Not required
📈 Growth RateSlow
🌿 Height5–10 cm
📍 PositionForeground (can be attached to rocks or driftwood)
🌡️ Temperature22–28°C
💧 pH6.0–7.5
🌍 OriginWest Africa (Cameroon)
Beginner-FriendlyLow LightNo CO₂ NeededShrimp SafeEpiphyte

Hardy, versatile, and virtually indestructible. Anubias nana petite is a robust Anubias variety with attractive, dark green foliage. Thrives in low light with no CO₂, making it ideal for beginners and low-tech setups.

Attach to driftwood or rock — never bury the rhizome. Slow growth means minimal maintenance. Not eaten by herbivorous fish.

🤝 Pairs with: Microsorum pteropus · Bucephalandra Kedagang · Vesicularia dubyana pad
✂️ Propagation: Divide rhizome when new growth has 5+ leaves. Easy.