Aquarium plant
Anubias gracilis
Midground, BackgroundCreeping plant
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Plant overview
For midground and background planting, Anubias gracilis grows as a creeping plant. Its profile combines easy care, low light, recommended CO₂.
Anubias gracilis suits water with temperature 22–26 °C, pH 5–7, KH 0–15 °dKH, CO₂ 5–4 mg/L.
Planting & care
- PlacementMidground, Background
- GrowthCreeping plant
- LightLow
- CO2Recommended
- Height3–6 cm
Water conditions
- Temperature
- 22–26 °C
- pH
- 5–7
- Carbonate hardness
- 0–15 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 5–4 mg/L
Growth & placement
- Growth rate
- Very slow
- Width
- 3–6 cm
- Propagation
- Daughter-plant cuttings
- Color
- green
Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Araceae
- Genus
- Anubias
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FAQ
Where should Anubias gracilis be planted?
Use it for midground and background planting.
What light does Anubias gracilis need?
Light requirement: low.
What temperature suits Anubias gracilis?
Temperature: 22–26 °C.
How tall does Anubias gracilis grow?
Height: 3–6 cm.