Anubias Marble Tissue Culture (Aquascaping Essentials)
Anubias Marble Tissue Culture (Aquascaping Essentials) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
Standard Shipping: Orders are typically dispatched within 1 business day. Delivery times vary based on the destination.
- Urban Areas: 1-3 business days
- Rural Areas: 2-5 business days
- Courier Services Used: NZ Post and Aramex.
Free shipping is available for New Zealand customers with a minimum purchase of $150.00.
- Non-Rural Addresses Only: This offer applies only to non-rural addresses.
- Exclusions: Bulky items such as aquariums are excluded from the free shipping offer.
About Tissue Culture Plants
About Tissue Culture Plants
What’s the Deal with Tissue Culture Plants?
Tiny plants. Big benefits. Zero unwanted surprises.
Grown in a Lab (On Purpose)
These aren’t your average aquarium plants.
Tissue culture plants are grown in pristine lab conditions — no pests, no snails, no algae. Just vibrant, healthy growth suspended in a sealed pot of nutrient gel that looks like dessert (but please, don’t).
Why They’re a Big Deal
- 100% algae-free — start clean, stay clean
- No snails — unless you’re into surprise hitchhikers
- Pesticide-free — safe for shrimp, snails, and sensitive fish
- Incredible value — you get heaps of plant once it’s split and planted
- Long shelf life — lasts weeks sealed in its cup (great for planning your scape)
- Small in size, big on payoff
How to Use (Don’t Just Chuck It In)
Peel the lid — it’ll feel oddly satisfying
- Rinse off the gel (do not plant the goo)
- Divide into small chunks — trust us, there’s more than it looks
- Plant using tweezers, spaced evenly across the substrate
- Watch it take off like it’s been waiting its whole life to grow in your tank
Pro tip: One pot can cover a surprising amount of space — plant wisely and it’ll spread quickly.
Anubias Marble Tissue Culture (Aquascaping Essentials) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Lab Grown, Algae Free, Snail Free.
Grown in sterile conditions with no snails, algae, or hitchhikers — the cleanest start for any freshwater tank.
Great Value in Every Cup
Each tissue culture cup contains multiple portions — simply rinse, divide, and plant. One pot can cover more ground than you'd expect!
Anubias barteri var. nana 'Marble', usually just called Anubias 'Marble', is a compact variegated Anubias with tough, slow-growing leaves marbled in green and creamy white. It is an epiphyte with a horizontal rhizome, so it sits low on hardscape rather than in the substrate, ideal for shaded corners and nano scapes where you want a boutique look without much fuss.
The pale sectors of each leaf hold less chlorophyll, so growth is slow and steady, which keeps it neat in layouts you do not want overrun. Keep lighting modest to moderate to limit algae on the leaves; brighter light emphasises the variegation but watch the leaves for algae. Do not bury the rhizome. Attach small portions to driftwood or rock with glue or thread and let the roots grip over time, which is standard Anubias care and prevents rhizome rot. Aquasoil helps but is not mandatory. Variegation is completely random, so no two leaves match.
It is grown in sterile tissue culture in a densely packed cup, free of snails, algae, pests and disease, so you start clean.
Care at a glance
- Placement: Attached to wood or rock, midground
- Lighting: Medium
- CO2: Low, not required
- Growth rate: Slow
- Difficulty: Intermediate
- Colour: White
How to plant your tissue culture Anubias
- Rinse the clear nutrient gel from the base of the plant.
- Divide it into small portions.
- Attach each portion to driftwood or rock with glue or thread, keeping the rhizome above the substrate and never buried.
- Leave the roots undisturbed while it settles and grips on.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Lighting Demand: Medium
CO₂: Low
Growth Rate: Slow
NZ Rarity: New
Colour: White
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