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Suitable For Planted Tanks

Customers generally praise the Fluval Bio Stratum for its effectiveness in promoting plant growth and development in planted tanks, with some expressing satisfaction using it alongside other Fluval products. However, a few customers have reported issues with the substrate breaking down and turning into dust within a short period of time.

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It speeds up the rooting and makes transition to soil easier and less shocking on the plants


I recently started growing aquarium plants after purchasing this i noticed an amazing result with the life and quality on my pl...  Read More


It will break down into mud so washing it speeds up the process and doesn't set up your tank so easily.


Then i top it off with damp gravel/sand about an inch to inch and a half to cover all the soil so it doesn't cloud up the tank ...  Read More

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Definitely the more expensive option, but well worth it for planted tanks.

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  • This product had a total of 125 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 30 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I washed and rinsed it all in coriander


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Makes it very hard to plant as you cant see what youre doing


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Have a ton of plants on the waynot going to add fish in a couple months


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    What i did was emptied out my tank did not rinse i didnt want to lose the beneficial bacteria than add 20 lbs of sand in a 55 gallon its best to add sand or gravel on top of the dirt my plants are healthy and growing like weeds


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    We will see if it holds up over time


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Been using fluval substrate since i started doing shrimp and planted tanks back in 2014


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Put damp gravel or sand only around the edges of the tank

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