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Anubias Nana Bigfoot is a captivating variant of the Anubias species, notable for its large, broad leaves with a unique shape that resembles a "bigfoot." This hardy, slow-growing aquatic plant is an excellent choice for freshwater aquariums, adding a distinctive touch and rich green color to any aquascape.
Parameters:
- Type: Rhizomatous aquatic plant for freshwater aquariums
- Light: Low to moderate
- CO2: Optional, but can boost growth in high-tech planted tanks
- Temperature: 72°F - 82°F (22°C - 28°C)
- pH: 6.0 - 7.5
- Hardness: Soft to medium (dKH 2-12)
- Growth Rate: Slow
- Size: 4 to 8 inches (10-20 cm)
- Placement: Foreground or midground
- Propagation: Division of rhizomes
Maintenance:
- Lighting: Prefers low to moderate lighting. Excessive light can lead to algae growth on its leaves, but it can adapt to various lighting conditions.
- Water Conditions: Highly adaptable to different water parameters, making it suitable for various freshwater aquarium setups.
- Fertilization: Minimal fertilization is required; a gentle dose of liquid fertilizer can enhance growth.
- Algae Control: Being a slow grower, it may develop algae on its leaves. Adding algae-eating fish or shrimp, such as Amano shrimp or Otocinclus, can help manage algae.
- Trimming: Regularly remove any dead or damaged leaves to maintain its appearance and health.
Why Buy Anubias Nana Bigfoot:
- Distinctive Appearance: The large, unique leaves of Anubias Nana Bigfoot create an eye-catching focal point in any aquascape, adding both height and texture.
- Hardy and Resilient: This plant is well-suited for a variety of water conditions, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced aquarists.
- Low Maintenance: Its slow growth and minimal care requirements make it ideal for busy hobbyists.
- Versatile Placement: Anubias Nana Bigfoot can be attached to driftwood or rocks, or planted in the substrate, offering creative options for aquascaping.
- Durable Leaves: The robust leaves are resistant to damage from herbivorous fish, making it suitable for tanks with plant-eating species.
Ideal for:
- Low-light planted aquariums
- Foreground or midground placement in aquascapes
- Aquascapers seeking a unique plant like Anubias Nana Bigfoot
- Freshwater aquarium enthusiasts looking for a low-maintenance, hardy plant
- Beginner aquarists or those with low-tech setups