Anubias Minima

Anubias Minima file

• Difficulty: Easy
• Family: Araceae
• Gender: Anubias
• Origin: South Africa
• Lighting: Low
• Temperature: 18th- 30th
• Increase: Slow
• PH: 5.5 – 8.0
• Hardness: 0 – 30
• Co2: Optional

Characteristics of Anubias Minima

Variety "Minimal" it is as undemanding and robust as many other forms of Anubias. It grows well as an epiphyte in hard landscape and fixes to the substrate (do not bury the rhizome). Its narrow, lanceolate leaves are an interesting contrast to other forms of Anubias fairly broad leaves.

This plant is also known by the name: Anubias barteri var. glabrous is very widespread in West Africaat Guinea but also Gabon. The plant forms dense populations on the banks of rivers and rocks in and on streams in the forest, where they often share the same habitat with Bolbitis heudelotii and Crinum natans.