Fluval Bio Stratum Substrate Volcanic Soil for Planted Aquariums Growing Media

Fluval Bio Stratum –
Bio-Stratum is infused with dormant BIOACTIVE Beneficial Bacteria that, once in contact with water, are activated to break down waste and kick-start the nitrogen cycle. It rapidly reduces ammonia to help stabilize water conditions in new aquariums.
Key Features:

– Promotes healthy plant development, vigorous growth and vibrant color
– Infused with dormant beneficial nitrifying bacteria that, once in contact with water, are activated to break down waste and kickstart the nitrogen cycle
– Rapidly reduces ammonia levels to help stabilize water conditions in new aquariums
– Lightweight 1 mm powder format granules are non-compacting and allow even the finest and most delicate roots to easily penetrate and spread throughout substrate
– Porous granules promote extensive bacterial colonization and act as an additional source of biological filtration for improved water quality
– Includes a powerful mix of plant-friendly nutrients, minerals and trace elements
– Helps support a neutral to slightly acidic pH ideal for live plants as well as tropical fish and shrimp commonly kept in planted aquariums
– Softens water naturally, reducing carbonate hardness
– Will not stain water and helps control organic discoloration
– Unique curing and heat treatment process helps extend soil life and ensures no parasites are present
– Ideal for use in smaller freshwater aquariums or as a top layer in larger tanks