Anubias Nana Gold is a stunning variant of Anubias barteri var. nana, prized for its brilliant golden-yellow leaves that bring a vibrant contrast to green aquascapes. Compact, hardy, and easy to care for, this plant is perfect for nano tanks, planted aquariums, and low-maintenance aquascapes. Its striking color remains bright even under low light, making it a favorite among both beginners and experienced aquarists.

Key Characteristics

• Appearance: Heart-shaped leaves in golden-yellow to lime-green tones
• Size: Grows 46 inches tall, smaller than standard Anubias nana
• Growth Rate: Slow, ideal for easy maintenance
• Placement: Foreground or midground, perfect for nano and small aquariums
• Hardiness: Extremely durable, tolerant of a wide range of water conditions

Care Instructions

• Attachment: As an epiphyte, Anubias Gold should be attached to rocks, driftwood, or dcor. Secure the rhizome using aquarium-safe glue or cotton thread.
• Lighting: Best in low to medium light; higher light may encourage algae growth due to its slow growth rate.
• Water Parameters:
• Temperature: 2228C (7282F)
• pH: 6.07.5
• Fertilization: Occasional liquid fertilizer helps maintain vibrant golden coloration.
• Propagation: Cut the rhizome into sections, ensuring each piece has a few healthy leaves.