Anubias barteri ‘Crispus’ – Hardy Aquarium Plant with Textured Leaves

Anubias barteri ‘Crispus’ – Hardy Aquarium Plant with Textured Leaves

The Anubias barteri ‘Crispus’ is a robust, low-maintenance aquarium plant featuring narrow, wavy-edged leaves that give tanks a dynamic, textured look. This hardy rhizome plant thrives in a wide range of conditions, making it ideal for beginners and advanced aquascapers alike.

Like other Anubias varieties, ‘Crispus’ grows well attached to driftwood, rock, or décor rather than buried in substrate. Its slow, steady growth and ability to tolerate low light make it perfect for planted and community tanks alike.

• Distinctive wavy green leaves for texture and contrast
• Grows well in low to medium light
• Excellent for low-tech aquariums
• Can be attached to wood, rock, or décor
• Hardy, durable plant that resists algae buildup

Care Guide:

• Scientific Name: Anubias barteri ‘Crispus’
• Light Requirement: Low to Medium
• Temperature: 68–82°F
• pH: 6.5–7.8
• Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
• Placement: Midground or attached to hardscape
• Propagation: Rhizome division

FAQs:
Q: Can I bury the roots in substrate?
A: Avoid burying the rhizome; attach it to driftwood or rock instead.

Q: Does Anubias ‘Crispus’ need CO₂?
A: No—this plant thrives without CO₂ and is great for low-tech tanks.

Q: Is it safe for shrimp or snails?
A: Yes! It’s completely safe for invertebrates and ideal for shrimp tanks.