ANUBIAS NANA PINTO
Anubias nana 'Pinto' – Variegated Dwarf Anubias
Anubias nana 'Pinto' is a rare and highly decorative cultivar of the classic dwarf Anubias, featuring beautiful variegated leaves marbled with creamy white and green patterns. Its compact size, slow growth, and unique coloration make it a standout choice for aquascapers and collectors alike.
Features:
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Striking variegated foliage with white and light green patches
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Extremely compact and slow-growing—ideal for nano and detail-focused aquascapes
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Naturally attaches to hardscape like driftwood and rocks
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Hardy and tolerant of low-light, low-tech environments
Growth & Care:
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Lighting: Low to moderate (too much light may cause algae on leaves)
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CO₂: Not required
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Water Parameters: pH 6.0–7.5 | Temperature 20–28°C (68–82°F)
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Growth Rate: Very slow
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Placement: Foreground or hardscape accent
Care Tips:
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Do not bury the rhizome—attach to hard surfaces using thread or aquarium glue
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Keep lighting moderate to avoid stressing variegated leaves
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Grows best in stable, clean conditions with gentle water flow
Ideal For:
Aquarists and aquascaping enthusiasts seeking a unique, low-maintenance feature plant. Perfect for nano tanks, shrimp setups, and artistic layouts that highlight rare botanical beauty.
Common Name: Anubias Nana Pinto
Family Name: Araceae
Height: 2-5””
pH: 6-7.5
Care: Easy
Light: Low
Co2: Not Required
Propagation: Separate by Rhizome
Growth rate: Slow to Moderate
Leaves will range from white to green depending on each individual plant