Description

Product Overview

The Anubias Hastifolia is a bold and elegant aquatic plant known for its striking, arrowhead-shaped leaves and adaptability to both submerged and emersed environments. Its longer stems and vibrant green foliage make it an excellent choice for midground or background placement in aquariums or terrariums. Low-maintenance and slow-growing, this plant thrives when attached to rocks or driftwood, adding a unique architectural touch to any aquascape.

Product Features

  • 🌿 Distinctive arrowhead-shaped leaves for visual impact

  • 🪵 Best attached to wood or rocks—no soil needed

  • 💧 Can be grown submerged or emersed

  • 🧩 Perfect for aquariums, terrariums, and paludariums

  • ✂️ Easily propagated through rhizome division

  • 🚫 No CO₂ required; thrives in low-tech setups

⚙️ Product Specifications

  • Size Range: 8–10+ inches

  • Max Leaf Size: 6+ inches

  • Care Level: Easy

  • CO₂ Requirement: Not Required

  • Growth Rate: Slow

  • Placement: Epiphyte (attach to hardscape)

  • Lighting Needs: Low to Medium

  • Color: Green

  • Propagation: Rhizome cutting with leaf & root attached

❓ Related FAQs

Q1: Can Anubias Hastifolia grow planted in substrate?
No, burying the rhizome can lead to rot—attach it to wood or rocks instead.

Q2: Is it beginner-friendly?
Yes, it’s one of the easiest plants to care for and is very hardy.

Q3: Will it thrive without CO₂?
Absolutely. It grows well in low-tech tanks without CO₂ supplementation.

Q4: How do I attach it to decor?
Use aquarium-safe glue or thread to secure the rhizome to a hard surface.

Q5: Is it suitable for terrariums or paludariums?
Yes, it does very well in both submerged and emersed (humid) environments.

Q6: How often does it need fertilization?
Occasional liquid fertilization can boost growth, but it’s not mandatory.

Q7: Can it be trimmed or reshaped?
Yes, prune dead or old leaves and divide the rhizome for propagation.