Shop - Manzanita Twigs Mixed 150g

Description

Beautiful manzanita twigs for adding fine details to your aquascape or scaping nano aquariums.

One 150g bag should scape a 30L aquarium

A mixture of twigs ranging from a few cm think down to a few mm. 

Take your hardscape to a new level of detail.

Please, follow our recommendations to enjoy your hardscape: 

• Please rinse roots with water before use.

• Roots must be subjected in the initial setup to avoid buoyancy by using rocks, anchors, wood tight, moss cotton, glue, etc. until the wood is waterlogged completely to sink. 

• Roots may release tannins during initial setup. Tannins brings a cognac look to the water as happens in natural rivers like the Amazon. You can control the amount of tannins in the water with frequent water changes. Tannins are not harmful to aquarium living organisms. 

• If you want to avoid tannins on the initial phase you can boil The roots in water for few hours to release as many tannins as possible. You can also submerge the roots one month before using them in the aquarium.

• Bio film may appear during the initial stage. It looks like a white fungus on top of the roots. If it occurs, scrape and suction it out with a small tube frequently. Normally it will disappear naturally one month after initial setup.

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