Aquaforest Freshwater AF Natural Substrate 7.5L Sack - Fertile Substrate for Clammed Aquariums

Aquaforest AF Natural substrate It is a fertilized soil designed for aquascaping and styled aquariums.

Main features:

• Composed of clay and Selected peat, it creates a substrate from the ideal structure for roots and aquatic plants.

• Rich Laboratory supervised micronutrients, it guarantees a constant and balanced intake for months.

• High Cation exchange capacity (CEC): absorb excess nutrients to release them when they are needed to plants, keeping the biochemical stability of the tank.

• Can moderate and stabilize the ph, so it is recommended to monitor it with appropriate tests.

• For the first 3 months, avoid fertilizers with micronutrients unless the plants show shortcomings, thanks to the wealth already present in the substrate.

Benefits for the ecosystem:

• Promotes Growth of robust roots, base for healthy and lush plants.

• Stimulates an environment similar to the natural one, thanks to the slow release of nutrients.

• Contribute to Balance nutrients in water, reducing harmful peaks.

• Ideal for various aquascaping layouts: usable as a unique layer or base to add gravel or sand.

Recommended use:

• Distribute a compact layer from 2-2,5cm On the bottom.

• If desired, cover with 3cm of gravel or sand for aesthetics.

• Fill the aquarium slowly (eg using a plate), avoiding disturbing the substrate.

• Insert the plants and complete the filling.

• For a 200L aquarium (100 × 40cm), about 10L substrate are enough.

• Monitor the ph At startup to check for any changes.

Why choose Aquaforest AF Natural substrate?

• Based on professional experience Matured in almost 30 years in the sector.

• High quality substrate for the Botanical and chemical stability of the tank.

• Supports advanced aquascaping techniques and demanding planning communities.

• Reduces the risk of imbalances, offering a lasting and safe environment.