Premium CO2 Aquarium Plant Substrate
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Why you'll love it
This nutrient-rich aquarium soil creates the perfect foundation for thriving aquatic plants while naturally maintaining healthy water conditions for fish and shrimp. Keep reading for all the details.
Product Description
This premium aquarium substrate is made from natural soil that's been specially processed to create the ideal growing environment for aquatic plants. The soil contains natural humus and essential nutrients including nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium that provide long-lasting fertility for your planted tank. Its porous structure supports beneficial microorganisms while absorbing harmful nitrites, creating a natural habitat that benefits both plants and aquatic life.
The fine-textured soil particles measure about 3-5mm (0.12-0.2"), providing excellent water permeability and stable root support. This substrate has been specially treated to prevent breakdown and maintain its structure over time. Unlike regular substrates, this soil requires no pre-washing – simply add it directly to your tank. Some initial cloudiness is normal and will clear with filtration.
Interesting Points
Rich Natural Nutrients
Contains natural humus with nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium that slowly release to feed your plants for months, eliminating the need for frequent fertilizer additions.
Water Quality Benefits
Naturally lowers pH and softens water while absorbing nitrites and other harmful compounds, creating ideal conditions for most aquatic plants and sensitive species like shrimp.
Plant Growth Enhancement
The porous structure and fine texture promote healthy root development and photosynthesis, making aquarium plants grow more lush and vibrant.
Aquascaping Ready
The uniform particle size and natural appearance enhance the visual appeal of planted tanks, making it perfect for creating professional-looking aquascapes.
Product Specifications
- Weight: 6.6 lbs (3 kg)
- Particle size: 3-5mm (0.12-0.2")
- Material: Natural sintered soil
- Pre-treatment: Specially processed to prevent breakdown
- pH effect: Naturally acidic and water-softening
Usage Notes
- No pre-washing required
- Initial water cloudiness is normal and temporary
- Use filter cotton to speed water clarification
- Change water daily for 3-5 days after setup for optimal results
- Suitable for planted tanks with fish and shrimp
Package Inclusion
- 1 bag of CO2 aquarium substrate (6.6 lbs)
Transform your aquarium into a thriving underwater garden with this professional-grade plant substrate that naturally balances water chemistry while providing everything your aquatic plants need to flourish.
Shipping and Returns
- Listed Shipping: 2–4 days.
- Returns: Returns policy.