Ancient Root

A true air root from 100-200 cms, each pack is a natural root that goes from 2 cms thickness down to few millimeters, so each piece covers a wide assortment of thickness allowing to create impressive fine details to any nature scenery. Its natural dark color and wilderness impression bringing a strong sense of pass of time, wabi-sabi effect.​

Available in bags containing 1 root from 100 - 200cm length.

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Roots

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 waterlogged completely to sink. 

• Roots may release tanning's during initial setup. Tannins brings a cognac look to the water like it happens in natural rivers like in amazon. You can control the amount of tannins in water by frequent water changes. Tannins are not harmful to aquarium living organism. 

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

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