Anubias Gigantea is a robust and large aquatic plant from the Araceae family that features long, lanceolate leaves that can grow up to 20 inches in length and is well-suited for large aquariums or paludariums.
The leaves are typically dark green, with a leathery texture and prominent veins. This plant thrives in shaded areas with moderate to high humidity and prefers slow-growing conditions in both submerged and emersed setups. Anubias gigantea is known for its hardiness, low light requirements, and ability to adapt to various water conditions, making it a favorite among aquarists for creating lush, naturalistic underwater landscapes.
Anubiasis an epiphytic plant, meaning it attaches itself to surfaces such as rocks or driftwood rather than rooting in the substrate.
Ease level: beginner
Size: 12-24 inches in height
Likes: low to moderate lighting
Does not require CO2 injection
Placement: midground and background
PH: 6.0-7.5
Quantity: one plant (2.5” to 3.5” in height)
Plants were grown in emersed form!
Anubias Gigantea is a robust and large aquatic plant from the Araceae family that features long, lanceolate leaves that can grow up to 20 inches in length and is well-suited for large aquariums or paludariums.
The leaves are typically dark green, with a leathery texture and prominent veins. This plant thrives in shaded areas with moderate to high humidity and prefers slow-growing conditions in both submerged and emersed setups. Anubias gigantea is known for its hardiness, low light requirements, and ability to adapt to various water conditions, making it a favorite among aquarists for creating lush, naturalistic underwater landscapes.
Anubiasis an epiphytic plant, meaning it attaches itself to surfaces such as rocks or driftwood rather than rooting in the substrate.
Ease level: beginner
Size: 12-24 inches in height
Likes: low to moderate lighting
Does not require CO2 injection
Placement: midground and background
PH: 6.0-7.5
Quantity: one plant (2.5” to 3.5” in height)
Plants were grown in emersed form!
