Anubias coin leaf on rock exemplifies refined minimalism in aquatic design. Named for its distinctively compact, rounded foliage, this cultivar delivers visual impact through understated geometry and lush green coloration. Pre-affixed to rock, it integrates seamlessly into hardscape compositions while thriving in low to moderate light. Perfect for aquascapers who appreciate botanical subtlety—a slow-growing, low-maintenance specimen that rewards patience with enduring beauty and structural presence.

Here’s all about Anubias ‘Coin Leaf’ on Rock — a charming, round-leaved Anubias cultivar pre-mounted on stone, perfect for clean, low-maintenance aquascaping:

🌿 Anubias ‘Coin Leaf’ on Rock – Overview

• Scientific Name: Anubias barteri var. round leaf (cultivar)

• Common Name: Anubias Coin Leaf on Rock / Anubias Round Leaf

• Plant Type: Rhizome plant (epiphyte)

• Mounting Type: Fixed to natural aquarium-safe rock (lava rock, slate, dragon stone)

• Growth Rate: Slow

• Ideal Placement: Foreground or midground in aquascapes

• Clade: Tracheophytes, Angiosperms, Monocots
• Order: Alismatales
• Family: Araceae (Arum Family)

🌱 Plant Features

• Leaf Color: Bright to deep green

• Leaf Shape: Perfectly round or slightly oval — like a coin

• Leaf Size: 2–4 cm diameter

• Plant Height: 5–12 cm depending on age

• Growth Habit: Compact, bushy, and upright

• Rock Base: Supports the plant and prevents rhizome rot

💡 Its symmetrical round leaves make it a perfect natural accent in both nano and large tanks.

💡 Care Requirements

🧽 Maintenance Tips

• No planting required – simply place the rock in your desired tank area

• Ensure the rhizome is above the substrate and gets good circulation

• Gently clean leaves if algae forms

• Trim any yellow or damaged leaves

• Can be moved or repositioned easily without disturbing the layout

✅ Benefits of Anubias Coin Leaf on Rock

• Unique rounded leaf shape – adds ornamental detail

• Pre-mounted – saves time and ensures proper placement

• Very hardy and beginner-friendly

• Thrives in low-light, low-tech tanks

• Algae-resistant due to thick, tough leaves

• Suitable for shrimp tanks, betta tanks, nano setups, and large aquascapes

🧩 Aquascaping Ideas

• Use in the foreground for a neat, organized look

• Combine with Bucephalandra, mosses, or mini driftwood

• Excellent for bonsai tree-style layouts (as foliage)

• Cluster 3–5 coin leaf rocks to create a path or border effect

🛠️ DIY Option

To make your own Anubias Coin Leaf on rock:

• Use aquarium-safe super glue gel

• Attach the rhizome (not roots) to a clean, porous rock

• Let it sit for a few minutes before placing it in the aquarium

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