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Anubias barteri var. bonsai – Miniature Form of a Classic Favorite

Anubias barteri var. bonsai is a compact and charming miniature cultivar of the well-known Anubias Barteri. With its tiny, round-tipped leaves and slow growth habit, this variety is perfect for nano tanks, foreground layouts, or hardscape detailing. Despite its small stature, it retains all the resilience and ease-of-care characteristics that make Anubias plants ideal for hobbyists of all experience levels.

Whether attached to driftwood, nestled into crevices, or potted for easy placement, Anubias Bonsai offers timeless beauty in a bite-sized form.

🌿 Key Features:

• Scientific Name: Anubias barteri var. bonsai

• Common Name: Anubias Bonsai

• Miniature Growth: Features small, rounded leaves that stay compact and close to the rhizome

• Hardy & Easy-Care: Perfect for low-tech, low-light aquariums—no special lighting or CO₂ required

• Attachable: Rhizome can be securely fastened to hardscape—avoid burying in substrate

💡 Optimal Growing Conditions:

• Lighting: Low to medium

• CO₂: Not required

• Temperature: 68–82°F (20–28°C)

• Water pH: 6.0–7.5

• Placement: Foreground, nano tanks, or on hardscape elements

🌱 Aquascaping Benefits:

• Perfect for small aquariums or detailed aquascapes

• Offers a refined, bonsai-like appearance that enhances driftwood and stone features

• Excellent choice for shrimp tanks, providing cover without overwhelming the space

• Tolerates a wide range of water parameters, making it beginner-friendly

📦 What You’ll Receive:

Enhance your aquarium with our fresh, high-quality plants, available in convenient formats:

• Loose Bare-Root Plants: Includes approximately 6 or more leaves of loose, bare-root plants, providing flexibility in planting and arrangement.

• Rooted Potted: Includes approximately 6 or more leaves, potted in a net pot with rock wool, ensuring stability and ease of placement in your aquarium.

🔒 Disclaimer:

Pictures are a sample representation. Plants may vary slightly in size, shape, and color. Rhizomes may grow emerged or submerged. We do not guarantee plants to be completely free of pests or pesticides, though every effort is made to provide clean stock.

⚠️ State Restrictions Notice ♻️ Be a Responsible Aquatic Plants Owner
Never release aquarium plants into local waterways. Dispose of trimmings responsibly to prevent environmental impact.