Anubias coffeefolia, a distinctive species of Anubias barteri, is renowned for its unique wavy, oblong leaves that start as a brownish-bronze, coffee hue before maturing into a deep green. This characteristic gives the plant its name and makes it a striking addition to any aquarium.
Key Features:
- Distinctive Leaves: Features wavy, oblong leaves that transition from a brownish-bronze to a deep green, adding a unique visual appeal.
- Slow Growth: Grows slowly, making it ideal for low-maintenance aquariums.
Optimal Conditions:
- Lighting: Thrives in low light conditions, perfect for low-tech setups.
- Water Parameters: Adaptable to a wide range of water conditions, enhancing its ease of care.
Versatile Usage:
- Aquariums and Terrariums: Can be grown both submerged in aquariums and emersed in terrariums.
- Rhizome Growth: The rhizome spreads horizontally across the tank, sending stems and leaves upward toward the light source.
Aquarium Benefits:
- Aesthetic Appeal: The unique color transition of the leaves makes Anubias coffeefolia a striking focal point in any aquascape.
- Easy Care: Its slow growth and low light requirements make it an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists.
- Versatile Planting: Can be attached to driftwood, rocks, or planted in the substrate, offering flexibility in aquascaping.
Conclusion:
Anubias coffeefolia is an exceptional plant for those looking to add a touch of unique beauty to their freshwater aquariums. Its distinctive wavy leaves, slow growth, and adaptability to low light conditions make it a standout choice for creating visually stunning and low-maintenance aquascapes. Whether used as a focal point or as part of a larger plant arrangement, Anubias coffeefolia enhances the natural beauty of any aquarium or terrarium.
Introduce Anubias coffeefolia to your tank and enjoy the dynamic color transitions and lush greenery it brings to your aquatic environment.
- Sold as a Tissue Culture plants with vitamin liquid/gel
- Bag size: Approx. 4 inches. Yield 2-3 plants
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Scientific Name |
Anubias barteri var. Coffeefolia |
Synonyms |
Anubias Coffeefolia |
Common Name |
Anubias Coffee |
Placement |
Attachable to Driftwood, Stone, or Decor |
CO2 |
Not Required |
Growth Rates |
Slow |
Difficulty Level |
Easy |
Nutrient Substrate |
No |
Can it grow emerged? |
Yes |
Lighting Requirements |
Medium – High |