Anubias Angustifolia Tissue Culture (Aquascaping Essentials)
Anubias Barteri var. Angustifolia is a stunning and hardy aquatic plant known for its long, slender green leaves. Its elongated foliage sets it apart from other Anubias varieties, adding a touch of elegance and flow to aquascapes of all styles. With its narrow leaf shape and robust growth habit, this plant works beautifully in mid-ground placements, attached to rocks, driftwood, or as an accent along the hardscape.
At Aquascaping Essentials, our tissue culture plants are densely packed into sealed containers, providing an abundance of healthy plants that are pest, algae, snail, and disease-free. This ensures an exceptional value for money while giving your aquascape a clean and thriving start.
Anubias Barteri var. Angustifolia is low maintenance and thrives under low to moderate light conditions, making it perfect for low-tech setups. CO2 is not required, though it can promote slightly faster growth. Its slow growth rate reduces the need for frequent trimming, allowing for easy upkeep. Like all rhizome plants, the rhizome must remain exposed to avoid rot and can be securely attached to rocks, driftwood, or décor with thread or glue.
The tough, durable leaves of Anubias Angustifolia are highly resistant to nibbling from herbivorous fish, making it an excellent choice for tanks with plant-grazing species. Its long leaves provide shade and shelter for fish, shrimp, and fry, enhancing the natural feel of your aquarium.
Ideal for both beginners and seasoned aquarists, this plant adds height, texture, and elegance to aquascapes. Whether used as a mid-ground feature or part of a lush jungle-style layout, Anubias Barteri var. Angustifolia offers lasting beauty and with minimal effort. Key Features
- Elegant, Narrow Leaves – Long, slender green foliage adds flow and contrast to aquascapes.
- Densely Packed Cups – Tissue culture plants provide an abundance of healthy plants for exceptional value.
- Low Maintenance – Thrives in low to moderate light with no CO2 required.
- Hardy and Resilient – Thick leaves resist grazing from herbivorous fish.
- Versatile Placement – Attach to driftwood, rocks, or décor; perfect for mid-ground placement.
- Slow Growing – Minimal trimming required, with long-lasting, controlled growth. Care Instructions
- Light Requirements: Low to moderate light; avoid excessive light to prevent algae buildup.
- CO2: Not required but can enhance growth.
- Placement: Attach to rocks, driftwood, or décor; do not bury the rhizome.
- Water Parameters:
- Temperature: 22°C – 28°C
- pH: 6.0 – 7.5
- Hardness: Soft to moderately hard water
- Growth Rate: Slow-growing with minimal upkeep.
- Compatibility: Suitable for community tanks, shrimp tanks, and aquariums with herbivorous fish.