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Anubias Coin Leaf epitomizes minimalist elegance through its diminutive, perfectly rounded foliage that creates refined visual harmony in aquatic compositions. This exceptional cultivar produces leaves of remarkable uniformity, establishing botanical precision within planted tanks of any scale. Thriving under modest illumination without demanding intensive care, it represents an ideal choice for aquascapers prioritizing simplicity alongside aesthetic refinement. The plant's unhurried growth pattern maintains proportional balance while naturally mitigating algal encroachment. Positioned with the rhizome above substrate, it establishes enduring vitality and prevents degradation. An exemplary botanical accent for those cultivating understated sophistication, where each leaf contributes to a carefully orchestrated aquatic landscape of serene beauty.

Here’s all about Anubias 'Coin Leaf', a rare and elegant Anubias variety known for its perfectly rounded leaves — a favorite among collectors and aquascapers looking for something unique:


🌿 Anubias ‘Coin Leaf’ – Overview

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

  • Common Name: Anubias Coin Leaf / Anubias Round Leaf

  • Type: Rhizome plant

  • Family: Araceae

  • Origin: Cultivar (likely developed in Asia through selective breeding)

  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate

Anubias plants belong to the genus Anubias, within the Araceae (Arum) family, making them flowering monocots native to tropical Africa, popular in aquariums as hardy, low-to-medium light, rhizome-based aquatic/semi-aquatic plants. They are categorized as rhizome plants, grown attached to driftwood or rocks rather than planted in substrate, and are known for their sturdy, dark green leaves and tolerance for various water conditions, ideal for beginners.

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
  • Clade: Tracheophytes, Angiosperms, Monocots
  • Order: Alismatales
  • Family: Araceae (Arum Family) 

🌱 Plant Appearance

  • Leaf Color: Glossy dark green

  • Leaf Shape: Perfectly circular or coin-shaped, thick and leathery

  • Leaf Size: 2–5 cm in diameter

  • Plant Height: 5–15 cm

  • Growth Habit: Compact and slightly upright

💡 The leaves resemble coins — flat, round, and very symmetrical — giving it a tidy, ornamental look.


💡 Care Requirements

Parameter Details
Lighting Low to medium (avoid direct bright light)
CO₂ Not required, but speeds growth
Substrate Not needed – attach to driftwood or rocks
Fertilization Occasional liquid fertilizer
Water Temp 20–28°C (68–82°F)
pH Range 6.0–7.5
Water Hardness Soft to moderately hard

🧽 Placement in Aquarium

  • Ideal for foreground or midground

  • Attach to hardscape (rocks, driftwood, ornaments) with thread or glue

  • Great for nano tanks, bonsai layouts, or small scapes


🌿 Propagation

  • By rhizome division

  • Cut a piece of rhizome with several healthy leaves and roots

  • New leaves grow slowly from the rhizome


⚠️ Care Tips

  • Do not bury the rhizome – it will rot

  • Keep water circulation gentle to avoid algae buildup

  • Clean leaves occasionally if exposed to higher light

  • Maintain stable water parameters for best form


Benefits

  • Unique rounded leaf shape – rare and ornamental

  • Very hardy and beginner-friendly

  • Suitable for low-light and low-tech tanks

  • Fish- and shrimp-safe – leaves are tough and not easily eaten

  • Ideal for aquascaping focal points or nano aquariums


🌱 Good Pairings

  • Works beautifully alongside:

    • Bucephalandra

    • Moss-covered driftwood

    • Anubias Nana ‘Petite’

    • Bonsai driftwood layouts

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