Anubias on Driftwood – Easy-Care Aquatic Plant for Natural Aquascaping
Product Overview:
Anubias on Driftwood is a stunning, low-maintenance aquatic plant attached to naturally occurring driftwood, creating an effortless yet beautiful addition to any aquarium. Anubias is renowned for its tough, dark green, waxy leaves, making it one of the most popular aquarium plants for both beginners and experienced aquascapers. It is ideal for aquariums with low to moderate lighting and can thrive in various water conditions. The attached driftwood provides a perfect anchor, making this plant easy to place in your tank, whether in the foreground, midground, or even as a feature in your aquascape.
Key Features:
- Plant Name: Anubias (variety may vary, commonly Anubias barteri, Anubias nana, or other species)
- Attachment: Pre-attached to naturally shaped driftwood
- Lighting: Low to moderate
- Water Temperature: 72°F – 82°F (22°C – 28°C)
- pH Range: 6.0 – 7.5
- Growth Rate: Slow
- Placement: Foreground, midground, or as a focal point
- Difficulty Level: Easy
Care Instructions:
- Lighting: Prefers low to moderate lighting. It can tolerate low light levels, making it ideal for tanks with lower lighting or shaded areas.
- Water Parameters: Can thrive in a variety of water conditions, from slightly acidic to neutral.
- Substrate: As the plant is already attached to driftwood, there is no need for substrate, but it will benefit from additional nutrients in the water.
- Fertilization: Regular liquid fertilization is recommended to maintain its health and deep green color.
- Pruning: Anubias grows slowly, so it requires minimal pruning. Trim any dead or damaged leaves as needed. It will also propagate by sending out runners, allowing you to easily grow more plants.
Benefits of Driftwood Attachment:
- Ready to be placed in your aquarium immediately, eliminating the need for additional planting
- Driftwood provides a natural look and anchors the plant securely
- Perfect for aquascapes requiring a unique, natural aesthetic
- Makes an easy addition to your tank, requiring minimal effort to integrate
Ideal For:
- Low-light aquariums
- Beginners looking for a hardy, low-maintenance plant
- Aquascapers seeking to create a natural, serene look with minimal effort
- Tanks with wood or rock features that need a complementary plant
