Anubias Nana on Lava Rock

Bring lasting beauty and natural elegance to your aquarium with Anubias Nana on Lava Rock. This hardy, low-maintenance aquatic plant comes securely attached to a natural lava rock, making it easy to place instantly into your aquarium without planting.

Known for its rich green, broad leaves and slow growth, Anubias Nana is one of the most beginner-friendly aquarium plants available. It thrives in a wide range of freshwater setups and is an excellent choice for community tanks, shrimp aquariums, betta tanks, and cichlid displays.

Care Information

Scientific Name: Anubias barteri var. nana

Common Name: Anubias Nana

Plant Type: Rhizome Plant

Placement: Foreground to Midground

Growth Rate: Slow

Difficulty: Easy

Lighting: Low to Moderate

CO₂: Not required

Temperature: 22–28°C (72–82°F)

pH: 6.0–8.0

Why You'll Love It

Beautifully attached to natural lava rock for an instant aquascape.

Extremely hardy and ideal for beginners.

Thrives in low-light aquariums with minimal care.

Excellent for shrimp, bettas, angelfish, discus, and community aquariums.

Helps improve water quality while providing natural shelter for fish and invertebrates.

Resistant to most herbivorous fish due to its tough leaves.

Care Tip: Do not bury the rhizome. Keep the plant attached to the lava rock or secure it to hardscape to ensure healthy long-term growth.