Organic Magnolia Bark - Aquarium Botanical
by Fishios
Original price
$6.99
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Original price
$6.99
Original price
$6.99
$6.99
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$6.99
Current price
$6.99
Transform your aquarium into a natural paradise!
Create authentic blackwater magic with our premium organic Magnolia glauca bark. This carefully prepared botanical brings the wild beauty of nature's waterways directly to your aquatic ecosystem, giving your fish the natural environment they crave.
Why Your Aquatic Friends Will Love Magnolia Bark:
Authentic Blackwater Environment
Release rich tannins that create beautiful amber-tinted water, perfectly replicating the soft, acidic conditions found in natural habitats worldwide.
Release rich tannins that create beautiful amber-tinted water, perfectly replicating the soft, acidic conditions found in natural habitats worldwide.
Gentle pH Control
Naturally buffers and lowers pH levels over time, creating ideal conditions for sensitive species without harsh chemical adjustments.
Naturally buffers and lowers pH levels over time, creating ideal conditions for sensitive species without harsh chemical adjustments.
Natural Protection
Tannins provide antimicrobial and antifungal properties, supporting a healthier, more balanced aquatic environment for all your tank inhabitants.
Tannins provide antimicrobial and antifungal properties, supporting a healthier, more balanced aquatic environment for all your tank inhabitants.
Living Ecosystem Support
As the bark slowly breaks down, it feeds beneficial bacteria and microorganisms that become nutritious food for shrimp, snails, and other invertebrates.
As the bark slowly breaks down, it feeds beneficial bacteria and microorganisms that become nutritious food for shrimp, snails, and other invertebrates.
Enriched Habitat
Creates natural hiding spots, exploration areas, and visual barriers that reduce stress and encourage natural behaviours in your fish.
Creates natural hiding spots, exploration areas, and visual barriers that reduce stress and encourage natural behaviours in your fish.
Stunning Natural Beauty
Add rich texture and organic appeal that transforms your aquarium into a captivating slice of nature.
Add rich texture and organic appeal that transforms your aquarium into a captivating slice of nature.
How to Prepare Your Magnolia Bark:
- Cleaning: Thoroughly rinse the magnolia bark to remove any debris
- Boiling/Soaking: Boil or soak in hot water for extended periods to soften, speed sinking, and control tannin release
- Monitoring: After adding to your aquarium, monitor water parameters (pH, etc.) and observe your aquatic friends for optimal results
Perfect For:
- Blackwater biotope aquariums
- Shrimp and invertebrate tanks
- Betta habitats
- South American cichlid setups
- Any aquarium needing natural water conditioning
Ready to create your own natural aquatic paradise?