🌿 Anubias Barteri Nana Petite (Anubias barteri ‘Nana Petite’)
🌿 Anubias Barteri Nana Petite (Anubias barteri ‘Nana Petite’)
Freshwater Aquarium Plant • Mini Rhizome Plant • Nano Foreground Plant • Hardy Low-Tech Plant
📋 The Anubias Barteri Nana Petite (Anubias barteri ‘Nana Petite’) is a compact and highly sought-after aquarium plant known for its Tiny Dark Green Leaves and slow-growing nature.
This miniature variety is perfect for nano aquariums, detailed aquascapes, and foreground placement on hardscape.
Like all Anubias species, it grows from a rhizome and should be attached to driftwood, rocks, or décor rather than buried in substrate.
Its durability and adaptability make it an excellent Nano Foreground Feature Plant for both beginner and advanced aquariums.
💡 Highlights
🌿 Tiny Compact Leaves: Ideal for nano tanks
📏 Ultra Small Size: Perfect foreground placement
🪵 Rhizome Growth Habit: Attach to wood or rock
🐢 Hardy Low-Tech Plant: Easy to maintain
💚 Shrimp Safe Plant: Safe for community setups
🧾 A Quick Look at the Anubias Barteri Nana Petite
📛 Common Name: Anubias Nana Petite
🔬 Scientific Name: Anubias barteri ‘Nana Petite’
👨👩👧 Family: Araceae
🌍 Origin: Cultivated aquarium variety of West African Anubias barteri lineage
📏 Max Size: 3–6 cm (≈ 1.2–2.4″)
💧 pH Range: 6.0–7.8
🌡️ Temperature Range: 22–28 °C (≈ 72–82 °F)
🧠 Care Level: Beginner
💖 Growth Rate: Slow
💡 Lighting Needs: Low to moderate
🌱 CO2 Required: ❌ No
🏠 Placement: Foreground • Hardscape Attach • Nano Tanks
🧬 Tissue Culture: ✅Yes
🌿 Potted Plant: ✅ Yes
⏳ Lifespan: Long-lived perennial
🍽️ Nutrient Needs: Low to moderate
🐣 Propagation: Rhizome division
