Justicia Gendarussa
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You will receive: 1 plant, ready to plant — freshly delivered from the nursery.
✅ Level: Beginner — Justicia Gendarussa is an easy, fast-growing stem plant that is undemanding.
Justicia Gendarussa is a unique stem plant from Asia with narrow, lance-shaped leaves. The plant is versatile for use in the mid-ground and grows quickly with sufficient light. An interesting choice for aquarium enthusiasts looking for a less common but decorative stem plant.
🌿 Plant specifications
| Placement | Mid-ground |
| Max. height | ±50 cm |
| Light | Normal |
| CO₂ | Not required (promotes growth) |
| Temperature | 22–30°C |
| pH | 5.0–8.0 |
| Origin | Asia |
| Family | Acanthaceae |
| Type | Stem plant |
| Propagation | By cuttings |
| Difficulty | ⭐ Beginner |
🚚 Delivery & warranty
- Freshly delivered from the nursery — ready to plant
- Shipping Tuesday or Friday → Read more about shipping
- Delivery with track & trace, usually within 1–2 business days
- Received dead? We will resolve this together. Contact us within 24 hours of receipt with a photo.
- Free shipping from €59,-
✂️ Care
Plant the Justicia Gendarussa in the mid-ground. The plant grows well with normal light and has few demands regarding water conditions. Prune regularly for a compact, branched plant; trimmed tops can be replanted. Liquid fertilizer like Sera Florena supports healthy growth.
💡 Planter's tip
A lesser-known but decorative stem plant that pairs well with broader-leaved species like Cryptocoryne or Anubias for a varied mid-ground.
❓ Frequently asked questions
How do I propagate Justicia Gendarussa?
Cut the tops and replant them in the substrate. New roots will form after a few days.
Is this plant suitable for a shrimp tank?
Yes, completely shrimp-friendly.
Do you have another question? Feel free to contact us — we are happy to help you make the right choice for your aquarium.
