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Anubias Barteri var. Glabra – Slow-Growing Aquarium Plant with Lanceolate Leaves
Anubias Barteri var. Glabra is a compact, slow-growing aquarium plant originating from Africa. It features slender, pointed lance-shaped leaves that bring a refined texture to any aquascape. Suitable for both the foreground and background, this plant thrives when attached to rocks or driftwood, as its rhizome must remain exposed to prevent rotting.
This hardy species adapts well to low-light conditions and does not require CO₂, making it ideal for low-maintenance tanks. Grown in vitro, it is free from snails, parasites, and algae, ensuring it is safe for shrimp and delicate fish. The high-quality culture gel promotes a smooth transition into its new aquatic environment.
Key Features:
Placement: Foreground and background
Origin: Africa
Height: Up to 10–15 cm
Growth rate: Slow
Light requirement: Low
CO₂ requirement: Low
Cultivation: In vitro (pest- and algae-free)
Planting Instructions:
Carefully remove the plant from the cup and rinse off the gel.
Divide into small clumps (1–2 cm).
Attach to rocks or wood using fishing line or aquarium glue, keeping the rhizome exposed.
Over time, the plant will form a dense and attractive cluster.
Why choose Anubias Barteri var. Glabra: Perfect for natural aquascapes, this low-maintenance plant adds texture and elegance without the need for strong lighting or CO₂. Its unique leaf shape and robust nature make it ideal for both beginner and experienced aquarists.
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