Overview
Anubias Nana Petite on Driftwood is a fully established live freshwater plant that comes pre-attached to natural driftwood using mineral wool. This setup allows the roots to grow naturally while keeping the rhizome safely above the substrate. It is ready to be placed directly into your aquarium without any planting required.
Anubias Nana Petite is known for its small size, dark green leaves, and exceptional durability. Its slow growth and low maintenance needs make it ideal for both beginner and experienced aquarists.
Key Features
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Live Anubias Nana Petite attached to real driftwood
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Compact growth with broad, dark green leaves
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Slow-growing and extremely hardy
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Low-light tolerant
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No planting required
Why Choose Anubias Nana Petite on Driftwood?
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Instantly ready for aquarium placement
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Perfect for detailed aquascapes and nano tanks
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Eliminates risk of rhizome rot
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Can be easily repositioned at any time
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Long-lasting and low maintenance
Benefits
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Adds natural structure and texture
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Provides shelter for shrimp and small fish
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Enhances visual detail in aquascapes
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Safe for all freshwater community tanks
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Maintains clean appearance with minimal care
Product Specifications
• Scientific/Common name: Anubias barteri var. nana 'Petite' / Anubias Nana Petite
• Plant or product type: Live freshwater rhizome plant on driftwood
• Growth rate / usage: Slow growth, decorative and structural
• Lighting / requirements: Low to moderate light
• Placement / application: Foreground to midground (place wood directly)
• Difficulty level: Easy
• Tank type: Freshwater, planted, community, shrimp
Care Guide / Usage Guide
Lighting
Low to moderate lighting is ideal. Strong lighting may encourage algae growth on leaves.
Water
Prefers stable freshwater conditions with temperatures between 72–82°F (22–28°C).
Substrate
No substrate required. The plant remains attached to driftwood.
CO₂
Not required.
Maintenance
Trim older leaves if needed. Clean algae gently if it appears on leaves.
Planting / Application Instructions
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Rinse driftwood gently with clean aquarium water.
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Place directly into aquarium in desired position.
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Do not bury the rhizome or wood.
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Adjust placement as needed.
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Allow roots to naturally extend downward.
Perfect For
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Nano and shrimp tanks
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Low-tech planted aquariums
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Beginner aquarists
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Natural-style aquascapes
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Tanks needing fine detail and texture
Important Notes
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Plant Selection Notice: These will be a plant of our choice, selected based on current availability, size, and overall health to ensure the best quality upon arrival.
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Each piece of driftwood is unique in shape and size.
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Live plants naturally vary in appearance.
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Some minor leaf melting may occur after shipping as the plant adjusts.
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Do not bury the rhizome, as this can cause rot.
Disclaimer
Images are for reference only. Actual driftwood shape, plant size, and leaf count may vary due to natural variation. Live arrival and health guarantees are subject to store policies. Adjustment periods after shipping are normal for live plants.