Anubias Barteri COIN LEAF – Pot

Anubias Barteri ‘Round Leaf’ – The Coin Leaf Plant

Overview

Anubias Barteri ‘Round Leaf’ is a beautiful and hardy aquarium plant, often called the “coin leaf plant” due to its round, slightly heart-shaped leaves. It grows slowly and requires minimal care, making it perfect for beginners. This plant can thrive in various water conditions, making it a great addition to any aquarium. Originally from West Africa, Anubias belongs to the Araceae family and is well-suited for both beginners and experienced aquarists.

Appearance

This compact green plant stands out with its unique round leaves, adding a touch of elegance to your tank. Whether placed on rocks, driftwood, or even in terrariums and paludariums, it enhances the overall beauty of its surroundings. It can grow both fully submerged and partially emerged, making it highly versatile.

Care & Growth

• Hardiness: Very hardy, tolerates a wide range of water conditions.
• Placement: Best attached to hard surfaces like rocks or driftwood. If planted in sand, keep the rhizome exposed.
• Light Requirement: Prefers low to medium light for healthy growth. Proper lighting helps maintain its round, lush green leaves.
• Water Temperature: Ideal range is 22–28°C.
• pH Range: Grows well in pH 5.5–8.5.
• Propagation: Easily propagated through stem cuttings.

Did You Know?

Anubias plants help maintain water quality by reducing nitrate levels and improving oxygen circulation. Their broad leaves naturally filter pollutants, making the tank healthier for fish and other plants.