
๐ฟ Anubias Barteri (Carbeteri) โ Hardy, Broad-Leaf Aquarium Rhizome for All Tank Levels
๐ฟ Anubias Barteri (Carbeteri) โ Hardy, Broad-Leaf Aquarium Rhizome for All Tank Levels
Anubias Barteri (often referred to as carbeteri) is a large, sturdy rhizome plant prized for its thick, dark green leaves and adaptability to nearly any aquarium setup. Whether you're planting it on driftwood, rocks, or letting it float freely, this Anubias species thrives without COโ, without fertilizer, and without fuss โ exactly the way we like it.
Naturally resistant to most algae and herbivorous fish, itโs perfect for community tanks, cichlid setups, and low-tech aquascapes alike.
๐ Why Choose Anubias Barteri?
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Broad, Thick Leaves โ Excellent for shade and shrimp shelter
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Slow-Growing & Low Maintenance โ Perfect for beginners
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Attach to Hardscape โ No need to bury in substrate
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Algae-Resistant โ Durable leaves stand up to tough conditions
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No COโ or Ferts Needed โ Thrives in soil-based natural setups
๐ชด Plant Care Tips:
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Lighting: Low to moderate
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Placement: Midground to background (or anchored to driftwood)
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COโ: Not required
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Growth Rate: Slow
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Tank Size: 10 gallons and up
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Do Not Bury Rhizome โ Tie to wood or rock for best results
๐ฟ Father Fish Tip:
"Anubias barteri is one of the best all-around performers for natural tanks. It holds up under pressure, gives structure to your aquascape, and helps establish tank balance without needing constant attention."