Anubias hastifolia
Also found as: Amauriella obanensis, Anubias auriculata, Anubias haullevilleana, Anubias laurentii
Light
Low
CO₂
Helps · 5–22.5 mg/L
Temperature
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Difficulty
Easy
Growth
Very slow
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Foreground
Not for this plantForegroundRight at the front glass. Low plants and carpets that never block the view.
Midground
Not for this plantMidgroundBetween front and back. Medium-height plants that fill the middle.
Background
Suits this plantBackgroundAlong the back glass. Tall plants that hide equipment and frame the scape.
On wood / rock
Not for this plantOn wood / rockGrows attached to hardscape rather than rooted in the substrate.
Floating
Not for this plantFloatingFloats at the surface with its roots hanging in the water.
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Where it grows wild
EditWest Africa
Care tips
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General
- Growth habit
- Rhizome
- Width
- 27.6–31.5 in
Care
- Propagation
- Splitting / division, Cutting off daughter plants, Rhizome division
- Can grow emersed
- yes
- Suited for outdoor ponds
- no
Water parameters
- Temperature tolerance
- 55.8–83.1 °F
Nutrients
- Phosphate (PO₄³⁻)
- 0.1–3 mg/L
Aquascaping
- Leaf colour
- Green
More Anubias
See the genusSources: Barr Report: Anubias Hastifolia · Flowgrow: Anubias hastifolia