Anubias barteri var. nana 'Petite' Tiny, Tough, and Perfect for Nano Tanks or Aquascapes

Bring refined greenery and texture to your aquascape with Anubias barteri var. nana 'Petite', a miniature version of the classic Anubias Nana. With its compact size, dark green leaves, and incredible durability, ‘Petite’ is a favorite among aquascapers, nano tank keepers, and anyone seeking a low-maintenance aquatic plant.

Whether you're adding detail to a driftwood scape, foreground accent to a planted tank, or decorating a shrimp or betta setup, this petite beauty thrives with minimal effort—and adds big visual impact in a small package.

🌱 Plant Highlights:

• Ultra-Compact Size: One of the smallest Anubias varieties available, perfect for nano aquariums and detailed aquascapes

• Rich, Dark Green Leaves: Thick, oval-shaped leaves grow in tight clusters, adding depth and texture

• Extremely Hardy: Tolerates low light, variable water parameters, and requires no CO₂

• Versatile & Easy to Attach: Grows best when tied to wood, rocks, or décor—no substrate required

🪴 Plant Info:

• Scientific Name: Anubias barteri var. nana 'Petite'

• Type: Rhizome plant

• Growth Rate: Very slow

• Max Height: 3 – 5 cm

• Placement: Foreground, hardscape, or accent areas

• Light Needs: Low to moderate

• CO₂ Needs: Not required (optional for enhanced growth)

💧 Water Parameters:

• Temperature Range: 20°C – 28°C

• pH Range: 6.0 – 7.8

• Water Hardness: Soft to hard

• Suitable For: Nano tanks, aquascapes, community tanks, shrimp tanks, and betta habitats

✅ Care Tips:

• Do not bury the rhizome – attach to hardscape using glue or thread until roots grip naturally

• Perfect for low-tech setups, and can grow in shaded areas where other plants might struggle

• Trim yellowing or damaged leaves to promote healthy new growth

🐠 Ideal For Use With:

• Shrimp tanks

• Betta tanks

• Community aquariums

• Aquascaped layouts (Iwagumi, jungle, or nature style)

• Peaceful fish like tetras, guppies, rasboras, and corydoras

🛍️ Why Buy from Aquatic Pets SA?

✔️ Healthy, pest-free, locally acclimated plants
✔️ Professionally packed for safe, fresh arrival
✔️ Grown specifically for aquarium use—ready to thrive
✔️ Fast shipping across South Africa
✔️ Expert guidance for aquascaping and plant care

Anubias 'Petite' may be small, but it makes a big impact in any aquascape. Whether you're creating a lush underwater garden or simply adding a splash of green to a nano tank, this tough little plant delivers lasting beauty with minimal maintenance.

👉 Order your Anubias barteri var. nana 'Petite' today from Aquatic Pets SA – trusted quality for thriving aquariums!