Plants in genus anubias
Anubias barteri 'Striped'
Anubias barteri 'Striped' is a versatile aquatic plant known for its sharp, ruffled leaves. It thrives in both aquariums and terrariums, with leaves reaching up to 3 inches long. This flowering plant prefers its rhizome attached to a hard surface and can grow in low to medium light without the need for CO2. It is easy to care for and can be propagated by cutting or dividing the rhizomes. The plant is robust, adapting well to various water environments, and can be attached to driftwood or rocks.
Anubias 'Super Petite'
Anubias 'Super Petite' is a miniature aquatic plant ideal for nano planted aquariums. It has a slow growth rate and can adapt to a range of lighting conditions, from low to high. This plant can also thrive in a closed terrarium with high humidity, making it a versatile choice for aquatic and terrarium setups.
Anubias 'Pangolino'
Anubias 'Pangolino' is a tiny aquatic plant known for its small, narrow leaves that resemble pangolin scales. It is one of the smallest and rarest species of Anubias, making it ideal for small and nano aquariums. This epiphyte can be attached to driftwood or rocks and thrives in both submerged and emerged conditions. It grows slowly and does not require CO2, making it easy to care for. The plant prefers a nutrient-rich substrate and can tolerate a range of lighting conditions from low to high.
Anubias 'Jalapeno'
Anubias 'Jalapeno' is an aquatic plant hybrid between Anubias Chili and Anubias Minima Variegated, known for its potential leaf variegation. It thrives in low light conditions and requires nutrients from the water column or substrate, making it suitable for freshwater aquariums.
Anubias 'Butterfly'
Anubias 'Butterfly' is a hardy aquatic plant popular in fish tanks for its dark green, broad leaves. It provides hiding places for fish and shrimp and has a slow growth rate. This plant can grow emerged and thrives under low to high lighting conditions without the need for CO2 or nutrient substrate, making it a versatile choice for aquariums.
Anubias 'Dragon Claw'
Anubias 'Dragon Claw' is a hybrid aquatic plant with very narrow leaves and variegated patterns. It is compact and slow-growing, making it suitable for aquariums. This plant is easy to care for, requiring low to high lighting and no nutrient substrate. Its unique appearance and ease of maintenance make it a popular choice for beginners.
Anubias 'Striped'
Anubias 'Striped' is a versatile aquatic plant known for its broad, pointy leaves and adaptability to various water environments. It can be attached to driftwood, stones, or other decor, making it a popular choice for aquariums. This plant is easy to care for, thriving in low to high lighting conditions and growing slowly. It can also grow emerged, adding to its versatility. Anubias 'Striped' is suitable for both beginners and experienced aquarists, providing a lush, green presence in any tank.
Anubias 'Giant Stardust'
Anubias 'Giant Stardust' is an aquatic plant with dark green leaves speckled with white, adding a unique touch to freshwater aquariums. It is easy to care for and can tolerate a wide range of water conditions, thriving in low to moderate light without the need for CO2 injection. This slow-growing plant can be attached to rocks or driftwood, and it propagates through division of the rhizome. Its hardy nature makes it a favorite among aquarium enthusiasts.
Anubias hastifolia
Anubias hastifolia is an aquatic plant with arrowhead-shaped leaves, suitable for aquariums and paludariums. Originating from Africa, it thrives in low to medium light and can grow both emerged and submerged. This low-maintenance plant is best attached to hard surfaces and is known for its resilience in various water conditions.
Anubias 'Minima Dragon Claw'
Anubias 'Minima Dragon Claw' is a hybrid aquatic plant with very narrow leaves, suitable for aquariums and terrariums. It has a slow growth rate and does not require CO2 or nutrient substrate, making it ideal for beginners. This plant can thrive in a range of lighting conditions and can also be grown as an emergent plant in high humidity environments.
Anubias 'Paxing'
Anubias 'Paxing' is a hardy aquarium plant with small, narrow leaves and a low, compact growth habit. It does not require CO2 or a nutrient substrate, making it easy to care for. This plant can be attached to driftwood or rocks and thrives in medium to high lighting conditions.
Anubias heterophylla 'Mini'
Anubias heterophylla 'Mini' is a small aquatic plant with dark green, oblong leaves, ideal for aquariums. It can be attached to rocks, driftwood, or tank decorations and thrives in both submerged and emersed conditions. This hardy plant prefers low to moderate lighting and good water circulation, making it easy to care for. It propagates through its rhizome system and can survive without CO2 injection. Its slow growth rate and adaptability make it suitable for a variety of tank environments.
Anubias barteri 'Coffeefolia'
Anubias barteri 'Coffeefolia' is a slow-growing aquatic plant with wavy, oblong leaves that transition from brownish-bronze to deep green. It thrives in low light conditions and can be grown submerged or emersed in aquariums and terrariums. This plant does not require CO2 and is easy to care for, making it a popular choice for aquatic plant enthusiasts.
Anubias barteri var. nana
Anubias barteri var. nana is a hardy aquatic plant known for its thick, glossy green leaves, making it ideal for aquariums and terrariums. It thrives when its rhizome is attached to hard surfaces like rocks or driftwood, and it can grow both submerged and emersed. This plant is easy to care for, tolerating a wide range of water conditions and requiring low to medium light. While CO2 is not necessary, it can enhance growth. Anubias nana is susceptible to algae under high lighting, so moderate lighting is recommended. It is a slow grower, with a height of 3-5 inches, and propagates through rhizome division. Originating from West Africa, it is a popular choice for aquarists due to its resilience and decorative appeal.
Anubias barteri var. nana 'Golden'
Anubias barteri var. nana 'Golden' is a hardy aquatic plant with golden leaves, thriving in aquariums and terrariums. It grows best when its rhizome is attached to a hard surface and can survive a wide range of water parameters. This easy-to-grow plant requires low to medium light and is suitable for beginners.
Anubias barteri 'Dark Angel'
Anubias barteri 'Dark Angel' is a petite aquarium plant with dark green, ruffled leaves that can be attached to driftwood or rocks. It has a slow growth rate and is easy to care for, not requiring CO2. This hardy plant can grow submerged or emersed and thrives in low to high lighting conditions. Its compact size and striking appearance make it a popular choice for aquascaping, providing contrast against lighter hardscape elements.
Anubias barteri
Anubias barteri is a hardy aquatic plant native to West Africa, known for its leathery, dark green leaves and adaptability to various lighting conditions. It can grow both submerged and emersed, making it suitable for aquariums and terrariums. The plant thrives in temperatures between 72-82°F and does not require CO2, although it can enhance growth. Anubias barteri is a slow grower, often used as a midground or background plant, and is easy to care for, making it ideal for beginners. Its rhizome should be attached to a hard surface and kept above the substrate to prevent rot. The plant can reach heights of 6-10 inches and is tolerant of a pH range from 6 to 7.5. It is propagated by dividing the rhizome and can benefit from regular fertilization. Despite its slow growth, it is resilient and can coexist with fish that typically damage plants.
Anubias 'White Platinum Petite'
Anubias 'White Platinum Petite' is a super petite aquatic plant known for its color range from light yellow to pure white. It has a slow growth rate and requires medium to high lighting, as well as CO2 supplementation. This plant is suitable for advanced aquarists looking to add a unique touch to their freshwater aquariums.
Anubias 'Stardust Mini'
Anubias 'Stardust Mini' is a rare and beautiful aquarium plant with a slow growth rate. It features white-ish veins and small speckles on its leaves, making it a striking addition to nano aquariums. This plant is easy to care for and can thrive in various environments, requiring medium to high lighting.
Anubias barteri 'Diamond'
Anubias barteri 'Diamond' is a cultivated variation of Anubias barteri, known for its distinctive elongated, pointed leaves with a unique vein pattern. The leaf color ranges from light to dark green, making it a versatile choice for aquariums. This plant is adaptable to a wide range of water parameters and prefers moderate to low lighting. It grows slowly and should be attached to a solid surface to prevent debris accumulation. Anubias barteri 'Diamond' is a popular choice for aquarists seeking a hardy and visually appealing plant.
Anubias heterophylla
Anubias heterophylla is a versatile aquatic plant native to West Africa, known for its broad, lush leaves that can grow up to 12 inches long. It thrives in both aquariums and terrariums, either submerged or emersed, and is easy to care for, making it ideal for beginners. This slow-growing plant prefers low to medium light and can be attached to hard surfaces like driftwood or rocks.
Anubias barteri var. nana 'Petite White'
Anubias barteri var. nana 'Petite White' is a slow-growing aquatic plant native to Africa, known for its white variegated leaves. It thrives in low-light conditions and is often used as a midground or foreground plant in aquariums. This hardy plant can be attached to rocks or driftwood and requires minimal care.
Anubias 'Round Golden Coin'
This aquatic plant has round, coin-shaped leaves and grows large, making it suitable for Betta fishes and aggressive fish. It has a slow growth rate and is easy to care for, requiring medium to high lighting without the need for CO2 or a nutrient substrate. It can grow emerged and be attached to driftwood or other aquarium decorations.
Anubias barteri var. nana 'Pinto'
Anubias barteri var. nana 'Pinto' is a variegated aquatic plant with white and green leaves, requiring more light than its parent species. It is a slow grower, ideal for nano aquariums, and can be planted above substrate or attached to hardscape. This epiphyte thrives when attached to driftwood or rocks and prefers low to medium light. It is adaptable to a wide range of water conditions, making it a robust choice for aquascapes.
Anubias barteri var. nana 'White Platinum Petite'
Anubias barteri var. nana 'White Platinum Petite' is a super petite aquatic plant with leaves ranging from light yellow to pure white. It requires CO2 and medium to high lighting, making it suitable for advanced aquarists. This slow-growing plant does not need a nutrient substrate and adds a unique touch to aquariums.
Anubias gilletii
Anubias gilletii is a medium to large aquatic plant native to Africa, with spear-shaped green leaves. It grows best partially submerged in streams or muddy areas, requiring nutrients and moderate-to-strong light. This low-maintenance plant is suitable for paludariums and can thrive in low light conditions.
Anubias barteri var. glabra
Anubias barteri var. glabra is a versatile aquatic plant known for its long, slender leaves and adaptability to various water conditions. Originating from West Africa, it thrives in both aquariums and terrariums, making it a popular choice for hobbyists. This hardy plant can grow submerged or emersed and is best attached to hard surfaces like rocks or driftwood. It requires low to medium light and does not need CO2, although CO2 can enhance its growth. Anubias barteri is a slow grower, which makes it less demanding in terms of maintenance. It is susceptible to algae growth under high lighting, so care should be taken to manage light exposure. Propagation is simple, achieved by separating the rhizomes. Its ability to provide cover for fish and fry adds to its appeal in aquascaping.
Anubias barteri 'Pinto'
Anubias barteri 'Pinto' is a compact aquatic plant with variegated green and white leaves. It grows through rhizomatous division and requires low to moderate light, making it suitable for aquascapes. This plant is easy to care for and adds a unique touch to both foreground and midground areas in aquariums.
Anubias barteri 'Golden'
Anubias barteri 'Golden' is a compact aquatic plant with golden-yellow heart-shaped leaves, ideal for smaller aquariums. It thrives in moderate to low lighting and can be attached to driftwood, rocks, or substrate. This plant grows slowly and prefers a temperature range of 72°F to 82°F, with a pH range of 6.0 to 7.5, making it a versatile addition to aquascapes.
Anubias barteri var. nana 'Petite'
Anubias barteri var. nana 'Petite' is a compact aquatic plant known for its small, deep green leaves and adaptability. It thrives when attached to hard surfaces like driftwood or rocks, making it ideal for aquariums and terrariums. This plant can grow both submerged and emersed, requiring low to medium light and no CO2, although CO2 can enhance growth. It is hardy and can tolerate a range of water conditions, but high lighting may lead to algae growth. Propagation is simple through rhizome division, and it is important not to bury the rhizome to prevent rot. Originating from West Africa, this plant is easy to care for and grows slowly, making it a favorite among aquarists.