Anubias barteri var. ‘barteri’ – Hardy and Classic Aquarium Plant for Freshwater Tanks
Anubias barteri var. ‘barteri’ is a classic and highly durable aquatic plant loved by aquarists for its broad, deep green leaves and exceptional tolerance to a wide range of conditions. Native to West Africa, this slow-growing, rhizome-based plant is perfect for beginners and experienced hobbyists alike, thriving in low to moderate lighting and requiring minimal maintenance.
Ideal for midground to background placement, this variety of Anubias barteri attaches easily to driftwood, rocks, or other hardscape materials, making it an excellent choice for aquascapes, community tanks, and low-tech planted aquariums. It is highly resistant to herbivorous fish and algae growth, and its thick leaves provide excellent cover for shrimp and small fish.
Key Features:
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Scientific Name: Anubias barteri var. ‘barteri’
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Common Name: Anubias barteri
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Light Requirement: Low to moderate
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Growth Rate: Slow
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Placement: Midground to background or hardscape attachment
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Propagation: Rhizome division
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Water Conditions: pH 6.0–7.5 | Temperature 72°F–82°F
Why Choose Anubias barteri var. ‘barteri’?
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Extremely hardy and low-maintenance
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Thrives in low light – ideal for low-tech tanks
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Can be attached to rocks, driftwood, or decorations
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Great for tanks with cichlids or other plant-eating fish
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Adds bold, lush greenery and provides natural shelter
Bring timeless beauty and resilience to your aquascape with Anubias barteri var. ‘barteri’ – a trusted and versatile freshwater aquarium plant that thrives with minimal effort.
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