Anubias Coffeefolia Care Guide

Anubias barteri var. coffeefolia · Freshwater Plant

Anubias Coffeefolia
AI-generated illustration of Anubias Coffeefolia
Temperature
72-82°F
pH
6.0-8.0
Suggested tank
5+ gal
Origin
West Africa; aquarium cultivar selection
Family
Araceae

What Anubias Coffeefolia look like

Anubias Coffeefolia has leathery leaves with a distinctive puckered texture that resembles coffee plant leaves. New growth may emerge bronze or reddish before darkening.

Behavior & temperament

This is a durable low-light epiphyte for wood or rock. It grows slowly, tolerates grazing fish better than soft plants, and should be protected from strong algae growth on old leaves.

Diet & feeding

Anubias Coffeefolia is a slow rhizome plant that feeds mainly from the water column. Provide low to moderate light, liquid fertilizer, and stable clean water.

Behind the name

Coffeefolia means coffee-leaved, referring to the leaf texture and shape.

Plan your tank

Check the numbers before you buy: tank volume, a stocking plan, cycle progress, water changes, and your ongoing care routine.

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