Anubias Barteri ‘Wrinkle Leaf’:
- Scientific Name: Anubias barteri “Wrinkle Leaf” (also called “Crispus” sometimes, but distinct variety)
- Common Name: Anubias Wrinkle Leaf
- Size:
- Plant height: 10–25 cm
- Leaf size: Broad, medium-large leaves (6–12 cm), with distinct wrinkled or crinkled texture
- Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
- Leaf Shape: Broad, oval to elliptical leaves with pronounced wrinkles or crinkles on the surface
- Placement: Midground to background; attach to rocks or driftwood
- Light Requirements: Low to medium light (0.5–2 W/L or ~20–60 µmol/m²/s)
- CO₂ Requirements: Not necessary but optional for enhanced growth
- Temperature Range: 22–28°C (72–82°F)
- pH Range: 6.0–7.5
- Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard (3–10 dKH)
- Propagation: Rhizome division — cut rhizome sections with at least 2–3 leaves
- Substrate Needs: Not required — attach to hardscape, never bury rhizome
- Care Level: Easy; hardy and low maintenance.
