Anubias barteri var. Caladiifolia – Canton Aquatics

Anubias barteri var. Caladiifolia Live Aquarium Plant

Anubias barteri var. Caladiifolia belongs to theAraceae familyand originates from a tissue propagation laboratory worldwide (including Australia). This variety is admired for its broad,heart-shaped leavesthat display a rich green color, making it a standout feature in any aquascape. Thisfreshwater aquarium plantusually reaches a height of8–12 inches, which makes it an excellentmidground or background plantin freshwater tanks. Because it is arhizome plant, the best way to grow it is byattaching it to rocks, driftwood, or other hardscape materials rather than burying the rhizome in the substrate. This planting method ensures theplant thrivesand avoids rotting, while giving your aquarium a natural and lasting green touch.

Benefits of Anubias Caladiifolia

• Low Maintenance:Thrives in low to medium light conditions with minimal care required.
• Versatile Placement:It can be attached to driftwood, rocks, or left potted, making it suitable for different aquascaping styles.
• Long-Lasting:With proper care, this live Anubias plant can thrive for years.
• Great for Beginners:One of the easiest aquatic plants to grow, even in low-tech aquariums.

Care Guide

Caring for Anubias barteri caladiifolia is simple, making it a great choice for anyone looking to add greenery to their aquarium.

Light

Prefers low to moderate lighting. Too much direct light may cause algae to grow on its leaves.

Temperature

Ideal range: 72–82°F (22–28°C).

CO2

CO2 is not required but can encourage stronger and faster growth.

Water Parameters

Thrives in a wide range: pH 6.0–7.5, soft to moderately hard water.

Growth Rate

It is a Slow-growing plant, which helps prevent the need for frequent trimming and maintenance.

Propagation

Propagated by rhizome division. Cut and replant sections of the rhizome to grow new plants.

Note:Images are for reference only. Actual plants may vary in size, color, and appearance due to natural variations and seasonal growth.

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