Anubias barteri var. nana 'Stardust Mini' – Ultra-Compact Variegated Rhizome Plant with Speckled Leaves

Anubias 'Stardust Mini' is a dazzling and rare cultivar of Anubias barteri known for its compact size and unique, speckled variegation. The leaves are deep green with scattered white and cream flecks, resembling stardust—hence the name. Its slow growth, dense structure, and rhizome-based form make it perfect for detailed aquascapes, nano tanks, and high-end display aquariums. Like other Anubias varieties, it is hardy and adaptable to a wide range of water conditions.

This cultivar thrives when attached to hardscape elements such as driftwood or stones and should never be buried in the substrate. It is also suitable for both submerged and emersed conditions, making it versatile for paludariums, terrariums, and aquariums alike.

🌿 Key Features:

• Scientific Name: Anubias barteri var. nana 'Stardust Mini'

• Common Name: Anubias Stardust Mini

• Growth Form: Rhizome plant with very small, variegated leaves

• Lighting Requirements: Low to medium

• Growth Rate: Very slow

• Position in Tank: Foreground, hardscape attachment

• Propagation: Rhizome division

🌱 Aquascaping Benefits:

• Perfect for nano tanks, bonsai trees, and driftwood layouts

• Adds a unique visual texture with its speckled foliage

• Stays small and tidy—ideal for foreground or midground accents

🪴 Nutrient Substrate: Not Required
🌿 Can Be Grown Emersed: Yes

📝 What You Will Receive:

• One of the rarest Anubias species
• Loose rhizome |  tiny plants, approx. 6+ leaf, loose, bare-root
• Potted plants | tiny plants, approx 8+ leaves, potted plants with Rockwool and net pot

📌 Note: Actual plant appearance may vary. Photos shown are sample representations. Unless specified, plants may arrive in emersed or submerged growth form and may contain natural imperfections.

 WHAT WE GUARANTEE

24 Hours Live Arrival Guarantee* - In a rare case of live stocks dead on arrival, we must be notified within 24 hours by the same day of delivery. Please take clear photos of the damaged product and send it to us within 24 hours.  Live Arrival Guarantee will be void after 24 hours of delivery. All replacements are considered final and we will not replace the replacement.

1. Picture requirements: Take at least 2 clear photos of damaged product in their original, unopened & sealed transparent packing and send photos and orders information to our email within 24 hours: aquariumplantsfactory@gmail.com 
2. Please do not take picture of damaged plants, or animals in your aquarium. Once they have been introduced to your aquarium's ecosystem. It is no longer covered by our guarantee.

Please be aware that our Live Arrival Guarantee is subject to certain conditions. Specifically, the guarantee will not be applicable in cases where the package is marked as 'invalid address', 'undeliverable' or is 'returned to sender.' This includes situations such as a vacant delivery address, a missing apartment number, or any other issues that prevent the postal service from delivering your package.

It is crucial to provide accurate and complete shipping information to ensure the successful delivery of your order and the applicability of the Live Arrival Guarantee.

Please keep in mind that Live Arrival Guarantee only guarantees that live stocks will be alive upon arrival. We cannot guarantee that you will continue to have success with them. Many factors, including the aquarium environment, water quality, nutrient, temperature, lighting, filter, and CO2 system, can contribute to the failure to grow live plants and live animals.

WHAT WE CAN'T GUARANTEE

Even though our plants are very clean, but we can't guarantee they will be 100% pest-free because we cannot be responsible for your aquarium. Please use it at your own risk. We recommended all customers rinse the plants with clean water and quarantine them before use.

However, plants in tissue culture will be 100% free from pests, algae and never have been contacting with any aquarium.

1. Due to the nature of the product. We don't guarantee our plants will be pests free. ( snails, algae, hitchhikers )
2. We don't guarantee our plants will be free of pesticides. We use homemade, organic pesticides in our greenhouse to control pests. We do not use pesticides that contain copper. Copper is toxic to invertebrates such as aquatic snails, crabs, shrimps, etc
3. We don't guarantee your aquarium success or are responsible for your aquarium inhabitant including but not limited to fish, shrimp, snail, turtle, etc. So please quarantine all plants when use!
4. Unless specific, we don't guarantee aquatic plants will be grow emerged or submerge.

Please review your state's regulations on restricted plants, as we are committed to not shipping plants that are restricted in your area. Do not release any plants into the wild or waterways, as this can harm local ecosystems by introducing invasive species.

Your cooperation in protecting the environment is appreciated. For continuously updated information, refer to the USDA State Noxious Weed list here.

Thank you for your responsible commitment to environmental preservation.