{"product_id":"aquatic-botanical-pack","title":"Aquarium Botanical Pack for Shrimp, Betta \u0026 Blackwater Fish Tanks","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"mhqy8r\" data-start=\"524\" data-end=\"582\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAquatic Botanical Pack for Natural Blackwater Aquariums\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"898\"\u003eTransform your aquarium into a beautiful natural ecosystem with the \u003cstrong data-start=\"652\" data-end=\"688\"\u003eBK's Paws Aquatic Botanical Pack\u003c\/strong\u003e. Carefully selected botanicals add an authentic riverbed appearance while providing shelter, grazing surfaces, and natural tannins that help recreate the environments many freshwater shrimp and fish thrive in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"900\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003eAs the botanicals slowly break down, they encourage the growth of biofilm—one of the favorite natural food sources for shrimp. The released tannins create beautiful tea-colored water and may help lower pH, making them especially beneficial for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1248\"\u003eCaridina shrimp, Betta fish, Tetras, Rasboras, Corydoras, Apistogramma, and other blackwater species\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1404\"\u003eThese botanicals are also perfect for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1353\"\u003eterrariums, paludariums, vivariums, and bioactive enclosures\u003c\/strong\u003e, adding a natural decorative touch to any habitat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1406\" data-end=\"1409\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"2qq1z5\" data-start=\"1411\" data-end=\"1422\"\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1474\"\u003e✔ Creates a natural blackwater aquarium appearance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1522\"\u003e✔ Encourages biofilm growth for shrimp grazing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1524\" data-end=\"1579\"\u003e✔ Provides hiding places for shrimp, fry, and nano fish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1581\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003e✔ Releases beneficial tannins naturally\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1622\" data-end=\"1660\"\u003e✔ May help lower aquarium pH over time\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1718\"\u003e✔ Ideal for Caridina shrimp and other soft-water species\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1720\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003e✔ Excellent for aquascaping and natural aquarium layouts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1778\" data-end=\"1839\"\u003e✔ Great for aquariums, terrariums, paludariums, and vivariums\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1841\" data-end=\"1844\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"17ppq7h\" data-start=\"1846\" data-end=\"1877\"\u003eEach Botanical Pack Includes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"2019\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rdzx1f\" data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"1892\"\u003eArjuna Pods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"63g6zy\" data-start=\"1893\" data-end=\"1908\"\u003eTriangle Pods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14d617w\" data-start=\"1909\" data-end=\"1922\"\u003eTrumpet Pod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"nlvszi\" data-start=\"1923\" data-end=\"1946\"\u003eFishtail Palm Springs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18kh94w\" data-start=\"1947\" data-end=\"1968\"\u003eFishtail Palm Stems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"84yv59\" data-start=\"1969\" data-end=\"1987\"\u003eGiant Acorn Caps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vhi0f6\" data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2001\"\u003eAlder Cones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13e35sd\" data-start=\"2002\" data-end=\"2019\"\u003eCasuarina Cones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2140\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2140\"\u003eBecause these are natural products, each pack will vary slightly in shape, size, and color, making every pack unique.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2145\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"13frk3g\" data-start=\"2147\" data-end=\"2161\"\u003ePreparation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2163\" data-end=\"2241\"\u003eFor the strongest tannin release, simply rinse before adding to your aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2243\" data-end=\"2419\"\u003eIf you prefer lighter-colored water, boil the botanicals for 15–30 minutes before use. 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