Tropical Marine Aquatic

Anubias Mini (5cm Pot) Care Guide

Anubias Mini is a small, compact version of the popular Anubias plant, perfect for nano aquariums or as a foreground plant in aquascapes.

Care Requirements:

• Tank Size: Ideal for nano tanks or small to medium aquariums.
• Lighting: Low to medium light; high light can lead to algae growth.
• Temperature: 22–28°C (72–82°F), suitable for tropical conditions.
• pH Range: 6.0–7.5, slightly acidic to neutral water.
• Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard (3–12 dGH).
• Substrate: Can be attached to rocks, driftwood, or left floating; avoid burying the rhizome.
• CO2 Requirement: Not required, though it can benefit from moderate CO2 levels.

Key Tips:

• Growth Rate: Slow-growing, making it great for low-maintenance setups.
• Placement: Best for the foreground or midground in aquariums.
• Propagation: Propagates by rhizome division.
• Nutrient Needs: Liquid fertilizers can support healthy growth.
• Algae Prevention: Keep light levels moderate and maintain clean water for algae control.

Anubias Mini is a perfect choice for those seeking a small, hardy plant with slow growth, ideal for beginners or experienced aquarists looking to create a lush aquascape.