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Anubias Congensis Broad Leaf is a captivating aquatic plant renowned for its elegant appearance and distinctive features. This species belongs to the Anubias genus, which is native to the tropical regions of West Africa. With its broad, lush leaves and unique growth pattern, the Anubias Congensis Broad Leaf is a popular choice among aquarium enthusiasts and plant lovers alike.
The most striking characteristic of this plant is its large, heart-shaped leaves that can grow up to several inches in length. The leaves have a glossy, dark green coloration, creating a visually stunning contrast against lighter backgrounds or surrounding plants. The texture of the leaves is smooth and slightly thick, giving them a robust and resilient quality.
The Anubias Congensis Broad Leaf is a slow-growing plant, which makes it an excellent addition to both freshwater aquariums and paludariums. It thrives in a wide range of water parameters and lighting conditions, making it suitable for beginners and experienced aquarists alike. This adaptability allows the plant to thrive in various settings, including low-light environments, where it can flourish without demanding excessive care or maintenance.
In terms of placement, the Anubias Congensis Broad Leaf can be attached to driftwood, rocks, or planted directly into the substrate. It is known for its ability to establish strong root systems, anchoring itself firmly and providing stability. This characteristic makes it an ideal choice for creating natural-looking aquascapes or adding a touch of greenery to hardscape elements within the aquarium.
One noteworthy attribute of the Anubias Congensis Broad Leaf is its resilience to herbivorous fish and invertebrates. The sturdy leaves are unpalatable to most herbivores, offering protection against excessive grazing or damage. This feature, coupled with its slow growth rate, helps maintain the plant's longevity and overall health.
Regular maintenance for the Anubias Congensis Broad Leaf typically involves occasional removal of algae or debris from the leaves. Propagation can be achieved by dividing the rhizome or separating new growth shoots. With proper care and favorable conditions, this plant can gradually form dense clusters, creating a captivating and lush underwater landscape.
Whether used as a focal point or as part of a larger aquatic arrangement, the Anubias Congensis Broad Leaf brings a touch of elegance and natural beauty to any aquarium. Its broad leaves, adaptability, and low-maintenance nature make it a popular choice for aquarists seeking a visually striking and resilient plant species.
Disclaimer: Pictures are not the actual plants you will receive, but a sample representation. Unless specific, we don't guarantee aquatic plants will be free of pests, and pesticides, grow emerged, or submerge.
Scientific Name |
Anubias barteri var. congensis 'Broad Leaf' |
Common Name |
Anubias Congensis Broad Leaf |
Placement |
Midground / Background |
CO2 |
Not required |
pH | 5.5 - 8.5 |
Growth Rates |
Slow |
Difficulty Level |
Easy |
Nutrient Substrate |
Not required |
Can be grow emerged? |
Yes |
Lighting Requirements |
Medium - High |
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However, plants in tissue culture will be 100% free from pests, algae and never have been contacting with any aquarium.
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