Anubias Barteri ‘Diamond’:
- Scientific Name: Anubias barteri var. “Diamond”
- Common Name: Anubias Diamond
- Size:
- Plant height: 8–15 cm
- Leaf size: Up to 7.5 cm, elongated and pointed
- Compact mid-sized growth, ideal for midground
- Growth Rate: Slow
- Leaf Shape: Elongated, lance-like leaves with defined tips and attractive veining
- Placement: Foreground to midground; attach to rocks, driftwood, or decor
- Light Requirements: Low to medium (0.5–2 W/L or ~20–60 µmol/m²/s)
- CO₂ Requirements: Not required; optional for enhanced growth and leaf development
- Temperature Range: 20–28°C (68–82°F)
- pH Range: 6.0–7.5
- Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard (3–10 dKH)
- Propagation: Rhizome division — divide rhizome into sections with at least 2–3 leaves
- Substrate Needs: Not required — must be attached to hardscape (burying rhizome causes rot)
- Care Level: Easy; highly durable and beginner-friendly.