Anubias lanceolata Anubias lanceolata has very tall leaves compared to the rest of the Anubias varieties. The plant grows by having a horizontal rhizome and producing vertical leaves. When planting, do not bury the rhizome in your substrate. Only bury the roots, attach to driftwood, or attach to rocks. You can propagate this plant by cutting the rhizome in half and moving the cutting to another area. This will allow both cuttings to keep growing. Sold As: 1 Plant. Plant rhizome will be at least half an inch long with a minimum of 3 leaves. Care Level: Easy Lighting Requirement: Low Co2: Not Needed Growth Rate: Medium Origin: Africa Tank Placement: Foreground - Mid-ground Most plants are sold as trimmings from rooted plants unless otherwise stated. All trimmings will be at least 3" in height unless otherwise noted.