Plant and Shrimp Stratum, aquarium soil 17.6 lb (8 kg)

1. Encourages strong plant growth – roots easily penetrate and spread throughout substrate to obtain key nutrients
2. Porous structure allows for rapid colonization of beneficial nitrifying bacteria
3. Helps support neutral to slightly acidic pH – ideal for most plants, tropical fish and shrimp normally kept in planted aquariums
4. Provides newborn shrimp with a refuge from predators until they are large enough to emerge
5. Will not discolor water and helps control organic discoloration when natural driftwood is present
6. For use in freshwater aquariums

Amount: 2 kg/4.4 lb

Recommended depth : 1.18 – 1.57 in (3-4 cm)

How much should I use?
45 cm (17.72 in) = 1 x 2 kg Fluval Stratum bag
45 cm (17.72 in) = 1 x 4 kg Fluval Stratum bag
60 cm (23.62 in) = 1 x 8 kg Fluval Stratum bag
90 cm (35.43 in) = 1 x 8+4 kg Fluval Stratum bag

Description

Collected from the mineral-rich foothills of Mount Aso Volcano in Japan, Fluval Stratum makes an ideal alternative substrate for planted aquariums and those featuring shrimp.