- Ideally suited as the basis for every nature aquarium
- Porous volcanic rock ensures the water circulation at the bottom
- Promotes the settlement of microorganisms
- Rich in valuable minerals and trace elements
- Grain size approx. 4 - 8 mm
- Substrate ball in 2 different sizes
- All natural materials
- Handmade in Europe
- Individual plantable
- Creativly combineable
- Substrate for paludariums
- Contains pumice stone and charcoal powder
- For good air permeability in the bottom soil layer
- Promotes effective plant growth
- Prevents root rot caused by stagnant water
- Original Fluval filter media
- For chemical filtration
- Absorbs unwanted substances
- Available in 3x 100 g or 800 g
- Suitable for fresh and marine water
- Easy to handle
- Pressed into block shape
- Suitable for all biOrb Air terrariums
- Binds chlorine and other chemical substances
- Use during set-up or after treatment with medications
- Use for a short period (ca. 4 weeks)
- Expanding humus for terrariums
- Contains important nutrients
- Without chemical additives
- For aquatic and marsh plants
- With nutrient-rich substrate
- For extraordinary layouts
- For landscaping
- Self-adhesive clay-like soil
- Solidifies after drying
- Permeable for water and roots
- Ready for use
- For landscaping
- Mixture of porous light stones
- For extraordinary layouts
- Prevents glass scratches and breakage
- Filter medium for nano freshwater aquariums
- PH-neutral
- For crystal clear, healthy water
- Suitable for Malawi and Tanganyika aquariums
- 100% phosphate free
- Ready for immediate use
- Premium activated carbon in pellet form
- Steam activated and acid washed
- Removes contaminants and discolouration
- For crystal clear water
- Active carbon for self-activating adsorption
- Quickly binds chlorine, pesticides and other chemical substances
- Use e.g. after new tank installation or treatment with medications
- Macroporous activated carbon
- Long durability
- Very low on leachable phosphate
- Minimal impact an pH
- Primary rock powder
- Rich in natural minerals and trace elements
- Contains macronutrients
- Highly absorptive, binds dirt particles
- Almost no influence on pH
- Binds harmful substances in the water
- Especially cleaned active bamboo charcoal
- Binds harmful substances and improves water quality significantly
- Porous surface for beneficial bacteria
- Very effective activated carbon
- Filters discolouration and pollutants
- Removes medicine residues
- 2 x 130 g
Terra Substrates - The Foundation in the Terrarium
Terra substrates form the foundation for creating a flourishing miniature world in terrariums, serving as much more than just a flooring. These specially developed substrates are crucial for creating a vibrant, lifelike environment for terrarium plants, playing a central role in moisture regulation, nutrient supply, and the aesthetic design of the terrarium.
The secret behind every successful terrarium lies in the choice of the right terra substrate. A carefully balanced mix of different materials such as peat, coco fibers, bark mulch, and sand forms the optimal base. This combination is crucial for the water holding capacity and release of the substrate, which in turn ensures an even moisture level. Such balance is essential for replicating various climate zones in the terrarium, from arid desert landscapes to the moist-warm conditions of tropical rainforests.
Another significant advantage of terra substrates is their ability to bind nutrients and release them gradually to the plants. This continuous supply of vital micro and macronutrients promotes strong and healthy plant growth over long periods. Furthermore, terra substrates provide a solid foundation for placing hardscape elements like stones, roots, and artificial caves, contributing to creating an authentic and natural terrarium environment.
When choosing the suitable terra substrate, the individual requirements of the planned planting should be considered. While desert dwellers like Tillandsias or succulents prefer a sandier substrate, plants of tropical rainforests need a moister and more nutrient-rich substrate. Using high-quality, pesticide-free substrates is crucial to ensure the long-term health and well-being of the plants.
In summary, terra substrates are much more than just a basis for plant growth; they are the centerpiece of successful terrarium design. By providing a natural environment that considers the unique needs of different plant species, terra substrates enable the creation of a flourishing miniature world. This not only reflects the beauty and diversity of nature but also makes a enriching addition to one's home.