Anubias Barteri Striped - Imported Singapore or Thailand Potted Plant
Anubias barteri 'Striped' is a remarkable and visually captivating aquatic plant that will elevate the beauty of your freshwater aquarium. With its striking striped leaves and unique appearance, Anubias barteri 'Striped' is a standout addition to any aquascape. Enhance your underwater world with this extraordinary plant and create a stunning aquatic masterpiece.
Care Guide: Anubias barteri 'Striped' requires specific care to thrive and display its full splendor. Follow these guidelines to provide the optimal conditions for its health and growth:
Tank Setup: Anubias barteri 'Striped' is a versatile plant that can be grown submerged or emersed. In the aquarium, provide a spacious environment with a minimum tank size of 10 gallons. Attach the plant to rocks, driftwood, or other hardscape elements using plant-safe glue or fishing line. Avoid burying the rhizome, as it can lead to rot.
Lighting: Anubias barteri 'Striped' prefers moderate to low lighting conditions. Too much light can cause algae growth on its leaves. Utilize full-spectrum LED or fluorescent lights for 8-10 hours a day to support its growth and maintain vibrant colors.
Water Parameters: Anubias barteri 'Striped' thrives in a range of water parameters. Aim for a slightly acidic to neutral pH range of 6.0-7.5. The water temperature should be kept between 72-82°F (22-28°C). Provide stable water conditions through regular water changes and use a reliable filtration system.
Substrate and Fertilization: While Anubias barteri 'Striped' can grow in a variety of substrates, it benefits from nutrient-rich substrates like gravel or aquarium soil. As a slow grower, it requires minimal fertilization. You can use root tabs or liquid fertilizers designed for aquatic plants sparingly.
CO2 Supplementation: Anubias barteri 'Striped' does not demand CO2 supplementation. It can thrive in tanks without injected CO2. However, providing carbon dioxide can promote faster growth and denser foliage.
Water Flow: Gentle water flow is suitable for Anubias barteri 'Striped.' Ensure adequate water movement to distribute nutrients and oxygen, but avoid strong currents that may damage the delicate leaves.
Maintenance: Regularly remove any debris or algae from the plant's leaves to maintain its appearance and health. Prune any discolored or damaged leaves using sharp, clean scissors or pruning shears.
Compatibility: Anubias barteri 'Striped' is compatible with a wide range of peaceful freshwater fish species. It can also be kept with other aquatic plants that have similar care requirements.
Experience the striking beauty of Anubias barteri 'Striped' in your aquarium. Order now and enjoy the unique striped leaves and captivating presence of this exceptional plant. Whether you're a seasoned aquarist or a beginner, Anubias barteri 'Striped' is sure to become a highlight in your freshwater aquarium, providing endless fascination and enjoyment.
