Anubias Barteri 'Wrinkle Leaf'

Scientific Name: Anubias Barteri 'Wrinkle Leaf'
Common Name(s): Anubias Barteri 'Wrinkle Leaf'
Lighting: Low

Anubias are one of the most popular aquarium plants among hobbyists as it is a fairly undemanding plant to grow well.  Anubias Barteri 'Wrinkle Leaf' is a is a medium-large sized plant and has a similar appearance to Anubias Barteri. Anubias Barteri 'Broad Leaf' is characterized by broad, dark green leaves that are shaped as spades; however this variant in particular has a unique wrinkly texture on its leaves. Anubias Barteri 'Wrinkle Leaf' is a good midground plant that grows well when attached to driftwood or rocks. With all types of anubias, it is important not to bury the rhizome in the substrate as they get most of their nutrients from the water column. Instead, attach the anubias to a rock or piece of driftwood allowing the roots to be exposed. Burying the rhizome will eventually make the anubias melt and die.