Anubias (Anubias) Anubias is a hardy, slow-growing aquarium plant known for its thick, dark green leaves and ability to thrive in a wide range of conditions. It is ideal for beginners and can be attached to rocks or driftwood rather than planted in substrate.
Quick Facts:
Origin: West & Central Africa
Type: Rhizome plant
Growth Rate: Slow
Height: 5–30 cm (species dependent)
Light Requirements: Low to moderate (tolerates low light well)
CO₂: Not required
Temperature: 22–28 °C
pH Range: 6.0–7.5
Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard
Tank Placement: Foreground to midground; attach to hardscape (rock/wood)
Propagation: Rhizome division (do not bury rhizome)
Compatibility: Safe with most fish; hardy against herbivorous species
