Aquarium plant

Anubias hastifolia

Anubias hastifolia

Anubias hastifolia is a creeping plant suited to background planting.

BackgroundCreeping plant

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Planting & care

  • PlacementBackground
  • GrowthCreeping plant
  • LightLow
  • CO2Recommended
  • Height15–41 cm (5.9–16.1 in)

Quick specs

Difficulty
Very easy
Light
Low
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
22–26 °C
Placement
Background
Growth type
Creeping plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
Approx. height
15–41 cm (5.9–16.1 in)

Water conditions

Temperature
22–26 °C
pH
5–7
Carbonate hardness
0–15 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
10–40 mg/L

Nutrients

Nitrate (NO₃)
10–50 mg/L
Phosphate (PO₄)
0.1–3 mg/L
Potassium (K)
5–50 mg/L
Iron (Fe)
0.05–0.2 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Very slow
Propagation
Daughter-plant cuttings
Color
Green

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Araceae
Genus
Anubias
Botanical name
Anubias hastifolia

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