Green Cabbage Leather Coral

$20.00

Green Cabbage Leather Coral (Sinularia sp.) Care Guide

The Green Cabbage Leather Coral (Sinularia sp.) is a hardy soft coral with a distinctive rippled, cabbage-like appearance. Its bright green coloration and flowing form make it a unique addition to reef tanks. Known for its resilience, it thrives in a variety of conditions, making it great for beginners and experienced reef keepers alike.

Green Cabbage Leather Coral (Sinularia sp.) Care Guide

The Green Cabbage Leather Coral (Sinularia sp.) is a hardy soft coral with a distinctive rippled, cabbage-like appearance. Its bright green coloration and flowing form make it a unique addition to reef tanks. Known for its resilience, it thrives in a variety of conditions, making it great for beginners and experienced reef keepers alike.

You will receive a frag SIMILAR in shape and size to the coral in the photo. This is NOT a WYSIWYG frag. All our frags are generally 3/4” - 1”

Care Requirements:

  • Lighting: Moderate to high (PAR 100-250). Enhances growth and maintains vibrant coloration.

  • Flow: Moderate to strong. Prefers steady water movement to prevent detritus buildup.

  • Placement: Middle to lower areas of the tank with space to expand.

Water Parameters:

  • Temperature: 76-80°F (24-27°C)

  • Salinity: 1.025 SG (35 PPT)

  • pH: 8.1-8.4

  • Alkalinity: 8-12 dKH

Feeding & Nutrition:

Relies primarily on photosynthesis, but benefits from occasional phytoplankton or amino acid feedings to support growth.

Compatibility & Challenges:

  • Can release toxins (allelopathy) that may affect nearby corals—use carbon filtration if needed.

  • Tolerates a range of conditions but benefits from stable water parameters.

  • May shed a waxy layer periodically to remove debris and promote new growth.

Final Tips:

Provide moderate to strong flow, allow space for expansion, and maintain stable water conditions. The Green Cabbage Leather Coral is a low-maintenance, visually striking coral that adds texture and movement to any reef aquarium!

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