Anubias barteri var. glabra 'Variegated'

Anubias barteri var. glabra 'Variegated' is a distinctive slow-growing rhizome plant with elongated green leaves marked by unique cream-to-white variegation. Each leaf develops its own pattern, creating an elegant focal point for the foreground or midground of planted aquariums. Its sturdy foliage and compact habit make it especially effective when attached to stone or driftwood.

Sreepadma GroWoW! Tissue Culture

This plant is supplied as a laboratory-grown Sreepadma GroWoW! tissue culture. The sealed cup provides clean, pest-free plant material without snails or algae. Rinse away the culture gel, divide the plant into several small portions, and attach each portion to hardscape.

Care Guide

• Care level: Easy to intermediate
• Growth rate: Slow
• Placement: Foreground to midground; attach to rock or wood
• Lighting: Low to moderate; moderate light helps preserve variegation
• CO₂: Optional, but beneficial for steadier growth
• Temperature: 72–82°F (22–28°C)
• pH: 6.0–8.0
• Nutrients: Regular water-column fertilization recommended
• Propagation: Divide the rhizome once it has developed several healthy leaves and roots

Planting Instructions

Do not bury the rhizome, as this can cause rot. Secure the plant to hardscape with thread or aquarium-safe adhesive, leaving the rhizome exposed. Allow time for the plant to acclimate; older leaves may be replaced by new submerged growth.

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, and variegation. The plant received may differ slightly from representative photos.