Anubias Frazeri – Canton Aquatics

Overview

Anubias Frazeri is a slow-growing freshwater plant known for its elongated green leaves and exceptional durability. Like other Anubias species, it thrives in low to moderate lighting and is highly adaptable to a wide range of aquarium conditions. This makes it an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists seeking a low-maintenance, long-lasting plant.

It is commonly used as a midground to background feature and pairs well with driftwood or rock hardscape in natural aquascapes.

Key Features

• Tall growth with elongated leaves

• Rhizome-based plant

• Slow and steady growth rate

• Low-light tolerant

• Extremely hardy and adaptable

Why Choose Anubias Frazeri?

• One of the best structural Anubias varieties

• Ideal for low-tech and low-light setups

• Does not require CO₂ or special fertilizers

• Long lifespan with minimal maintenance

• Suitable for both aquariums and paludariums

Benefits

• Adds vertical height and visual depth

• Provides natural shelter for fish and shrimp

• Resistant to most grazing fish

• Maintains clean appearance over time

• Enhances natural aquascape layouts

Product Specifications

• Scientific/Common name:Anubias‘Frazeri’ / Anubias Frazeri

• Plant or product type: Live freshwater rhizome plant

• Growth rate / usage: Slow growth, decorative and structural

• Lighting / requirements: Low to moderate light

• Placement / application: Midground to background

• Difficulty level: Easy

• Tank type: Freshwater, planted, community, shrimp, paludarium

Care Guide / Usage Guide

Lighting

Low to moderate lighting is ideal. Lower light helps prevent algae buildup on leaves.

Water

Prefers stable freshwater conditions with temperatures between 72–82°F (22–28°C).

Substrate

Does not require planting in substrate. If placed in substrate, keep the rhizome fully above the surface.

CO₂

Not required.

Maintenance

Trim older or damaged leaves as needed. Growth is slow and requires minimal intervention.

Planting / Application Instructions

1. Rinse the plant gently with clean aquarium water.

2. Attach the rhizome to driftwood or rocks using thread or aquarium-safe glue.

3. Alternatively, lightly bury only the roots while keeping the rhizome exposed.

4. Place in midground or background area.

5. Allow time for the plant to acclimate and attach naturally.

Perfect For

• Low-tech planted aquariums

• Community fish tanks

• Natural aquascapes with driftwood or stone

• Shrimp and nano tanks

• Paludariums and semi-aquatic setups

Important Notes

• Plant Selection Notice:These will be a plant of our choice, selected based on current availability, size, and overall health to ensure the best quality upon arrival.

• Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, and leaf structure.

• Rhizome must remain above substrate to prevent rot.

• Slow growth is normal for Anubias species.

• Some leaf melting may occur after shipping as the plant adjusts.

Disclaimer

Images are for reference only. Actual plant size, shape, and color may vary due to natural growth conditions and lighting. Live arrival and health guarantees are subject to store policies. Adjustment periods after shipping are normal for live plants.

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